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From West Kelowna to Team Canada, Karate Student Dominates Dojo

  • Geordie Adlem from West Kelowna Karate and Fitness won gold in both Kata and Kumite at the Canadian JKA National Karate Championships, becoming the national black belt karate champion in both divisions.
  • Adlem earned a spot on the Canadian National Team and will compete at the JKA World Championships in Takasaki, Japan, in 2027.
  • Paul Atkin, West Kelowna Karate Sensei/owner and Team B.C. coach, praised Adlem's dominating performance and his execution of the game plan to the very last point.
  • Atkin noted that the B.C. team performed at a high level and faced tough competition from elite athletes across Canada, highlighting the growth of Canadian competitors since the last World Championships.
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From West Kelowna to Team Canada, karate student dominates dojo

A West Kelowna karate student is now set to represent his country. At the Canadian JKA National Karate Championships over the Victoria Day long weekend, Geordie Adlem of West Kelowna Karate and Fitness won gold in Kata and in Kumite, becoming the national black belt karate champion in both divisions. With the wins, Adlem has earned a spot on the Canadian National Team and will compete at the JKA World Championships in Takasaki, Japan in 2027. “G…

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Terrace Standard broke the news in Terrace, Canada on Wednesday, May 20, 2026.
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