Radio New Zealand: Max Lee

Radio New Zealand story featuring Max Lee.  Click HERE

24th Rembuden Kendo Taikai 2024: Results

Some great results for Rembuden Kendo Club members at the 24th Rembuden Kendo Taikai (21st-22nd September 2024)

WOMEN’S KYU OPEN

• 2nd Elaine Tsang (Rembuden Kendo Club)

• =3rd Fai Songprasit (Rembuden Kendo Club)

• =3rd Lauren Bennett (Rembuden Kendo Club)

MEN’S JUNIOR DAN OPEN

• 2nd Zhen Hong Chai (Rembuden Kendo Club)

WOMEN’S DAN OPEN

• =3rd Sui Yamaguchi Ellin (Rembuden Kendo Club)

MEN’S SENIOR DAN OPEN

• 1st Max Lee (Rembuden Kendo Club)

• 2nd Rob Challies (Rembuden Kendo Club)

• =3rd Zhen Hong Chai (Rembuden Kendo Club)

VETERAN’S OPEN

• =3rd Haruko Tsuzuki (Rembuden Kendo Club)

TEAM OPEN

• =3rd REMBUDEN A (Ryan Zhang, Max Lee, Rob Challies)

• =3rd REMBUDEN B (Andre Karlovsky, Zhen Hong Chai, Masaki Nakazono)

FIGHTING SPIRIT AWARDS

• Chiaki Lin (Rembuden Kendo Club)

• Andre Karlovsky (Rembuden Kendo Club)

24th Rembuden Kendo Taikai 2024

30 August 2024: Radio New Zealand Interview and Article

https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/sport/526671/max-lee-youngest-person-ever-to-represent-nz-at-world-kendo-championships

8 July 2024: 7th Dan Kendo Grading Success

Congratulations to Martin Lee who passed the 7th dan Kendo grading examination in Milan on 8 July 2024 following the recent World Kendo Championships.  The total number of people attempting the 7 dan exam was 34, with Martin being one of only 6 people who successfully passed.