Since its foundation over 30 years ago members of CUKC have competed with great success at student, regional, national and international level, and competition is firmly grounded as one of the most important parts of life at the club. Training for competition centres around Monday night squad sessions, where the squad train for competition kumite (both shobu ippon and WKF), Friday nights, which are informal sparring sessions, and Thursday nights, which are for kata training.
This page catalogues the many competitive achievements of the club since the late 1980s. If you are able to help fill in the gaps before 2000, please get in touch with the webmaster.
KUGB Kyu Grades Championships 2010
The KUGB Kyu Grades Championships is held each year in Wales and is open to kyu grades from all KUGB clubs.
On the 25th of April CUKC sent a team went to North Wales to compete in the KUGB Kyu Grades competition. This was a resounding success with a total of five trophies being taken home at the end of it (not bad from a team of five)!
The Varsity Match is an annual competition between the karate clubs of Cambridge and Oxford Universities. In the match, which is usually held in February, two men's teams and a women's team from each university compete in kata, team kata and kumite for the three team titles and the overall trophy, the Enoeda Cup.