What keeps you interested in training Kyokushin Karate?
Albert: I want to someday beat Takashi and want to fight in world tournament one day. (Albert was beaten by Takashi Omuro from LA in Vancouver Cup two years ago.) Esther: I like the tough training and full contact. I suppose it is mainly the fighting, but I enjoy everything we do such as Katas and self defense. John: I find the fighting quite challenging and fun. I can really see that training under Kyokushin is going to greatly improve my physical health and spirit. I also quite admire the other fighters in our club and would like to learn more from them. Q4: You are very active in tournament fighting. What pushes you to compete and what do you like about it? Albert: I compete because they make you a lot stronger and I want to beat all the people that have beaten me before so I keep training hard. I like it because you get a lot stronger every time you train for a tournament. Esther: Hmmmmm….well…I guess in my first tournaments I just wanted to try it because I really enjoyed figh