Results of the 53rd Steveston Invitational Kendo Tournament

Thanks to all the shimpan, volunteers and spectators for making this 53rd tournament a great success. We hope to see you all again next year!

10 years and under

1st – T. Ariga (Butokuden)
2nd – C. Robillard (Steveston)
3rd – A. Ito  (Steveston)
3rd – R. Nakano (Steveston)

11–13 Years

1st – K. Skumo (Renbu)
2nd – R. Kim (Renbu)
3rd – M. Fukuoka (Tozenji)
3rd – B. Park (Bellevue)

14-15 years

1st – E. Lee (Renbu)
2nd – K. Toyokawa (Tacoma)
3rd – O. Jeong (Kogakukan)
3rd – A. Nagasawa (Bellevue)

Jr. Team

1st – Renbu A
2nd – Bellevue
3rd – Tozenji
3rd – Renbu B

0–4 kyu

1st – T. Yamashita (Seattle)
2nd – J. Borchers (UW)
3rd – Y. A. Chen (UBC)
3rd – O. Young (Renbu)

1–3 kyu

1st – H. Shim (Renbu)
2nd – T. McManus (Kent)
3rd – J. Ching (SFU)
3rd – C. Chan (UW)

Ladies 1 dan & under

1st – J. DeJong (Highline)
2nd – Y. Kim (Renbu)
3rd – Y. Takamizawa (UVic)
3rd – C. Cheng (SFU)

Ladies 2nd dan and over

1st – J. Kurahashi (Renbu)
2nd – Sugiyama (Ontario)
3rd – R. Nakamura (UVic)
3rd – J. Chen (Sno-king)

1–2 dan

1st – G. Mizutani (Renbu)
2nd – J. Stelck (Edmonton)
3rd – S. OSullivan (Steveston)
3rd – C. Ruiz  (Spokane)

3rd Dan

1st – T. Hamanaka (Tozenji)
2nd – R. Asato (Van)
3rd – A. Lee (Van)
3rd – V. Vulfson (NW)

4th dan + above

1st– D. Ara (Renbu)
2nd– T. Ariga (Butokuden)
3rd– R. Tamaru (Ontario)
3rd– S. Kamata (Ontario)

Senior team

1st – Team Canada
2nd – Team BC
3rd – Team Canada Women
3rd – Steveston A