{"id":3419,"date":"2019-03-10T22:44:26","date_gmt":"2019-03-10T22:44:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.gmacmartialarts.org.uk\/news\/?p=3419"},"modified":"2019-03-10T22:44:30","modified_gmt":"2019-03-10T22:44:30","slug":"2018-awards-winners","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gmacmartialarts.org.uk\/news\/2018-awards-winners\/","title":{"rendered":"2018 Awards Winners"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>We held our annual awards night to celebrate the success of 2018 recently.  The evening was spent at the Almondvale Suite, in Livingston&#8217;s Football Stadium, with just over 200 of the students, and their families gathering to celebrate.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The evening kicked off with a drinks reception and family photos with Photography by Jason Kimmings.  Before a video presentation of the awards nominees and winners, with each of the instructors presenting the awards, alongside our special guests Grand Master MacCallum IX and Mr. A. Chesworth VI.  The last presentation was black belt certificates for those who successfully promoted during the past year.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A summary of the awards winners can be found below, alongside the runners up.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<table class=\"wp-block-table\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>STUDENT OF THE YEAR <\/strong><br><strong>2018<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Livingston<\/strong>\u00a0<\/td><td><strong>Winner<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Runner Up<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Runner Up<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>ITF Kids<\/td><td>Amber Safian<\/td><td>Sophie Gallacher<\/td><td>Anika Sidana<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Little Ninja &#8211; Class 1<\/td><td>Oliver Crooks<\/td><td>Brian Green<\/td><td>Harry Dundas<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Little Ninja &#8211; Class 2<\/td><td>Nathan Farrell<\/td><td>Marcel Kawcyzk<\/td><td>Catherine <br>Maciver<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Kickin&#8217; Kids &#8211; Class 1<\/td><td>Jayden Forsyth<\/td><td>Harris Harvie<\/td><td>Ella Park<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Kickin&#8217; Kids &#8211; Class 2<\/td><td>Jakub Krug<\/td><td>Junaid Abbas<\/td><td>Jake Sher<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Junior Taekwon-Do &#8211; <br>Beginners<\/td><td>Donald Lewis<\/td><td>Abby Robertson<\/td><td>Alekzy <br>Pastuszka<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Junior Taekwon-Do &#8211; <br>Advanced<\/td><td>Ariana <br>McCarthy<\/td><td>Donatella <br>Fargnoli<\/td><td>Sophie Hunter<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Senior Taekwon-Do&nbsp;<\/td><td>Allan Farrell<\/td><td>Des <br>Anathasiadou<\/td><td>Scott <br>Crookston<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Junior Kickboxing<\/td><td>Ethan McEwan<\/td><td>Brian Dowell<\/td><td>Oliwia Loza<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Senior Kickboxing<\/td><td>Dorota <br>Ungeuheur<\/td><td>Kenny McDonald<\/td><td>Lynne Prowse<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Junior ASN<\/td><td>Thomas Reape<\/td><td>Jason Seath<\/td><td>Izzak Bridge<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Senior ASN<\/td><td>Bradley <br>McKenzie<\/td><td>Mary Seath<\/td><td>Karen Smith<\/td><\/tr><tr><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Uddingston<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Little Ninja<\/td><td>Rhys Fraser<\/td><td>Mia McCrory<\/td><td>Carson <br>Marshall<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Kickin&#8217; Kids<\/td><td>William <br>Graham<\/td><td>Keeva Lynch<\/td><td>Helen<br>McEneny<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Junior Taekwon-Do<\/td><td>Kayleigh Sprott<\/td><td>David Scott<\/td><td>Ben <br>McSeveney<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Senior Taekwon-Do<\/td><td>Jamie <br>Simmonette<\/td><td>Graham Burns<\/td><td>Callum <br>Gilchrist<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Junior Kickboxing<\/td><td>Jack Vance<\/td><td>Megan Crosby<\/td><td>John Docherty<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Senior Kickboxing<\/td><td>Lorna <br>Geoghans<\/td><td>Scott Goodman<\/td><td>John Mitchell<\/td><\/tr><tr><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Wishaw<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Little Ninja<\/td><td>Poppy <br>Thomson<\/td><td>Christopher <br>McGuire<\/td><td>Dylan <br>Williamson<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Kickin&#8217; Kids<\/td><td>Jamie Coombes<\/td><td>Ethan Massey<\/td><td>Charlotte <br>Daly<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Junior Taekwon-Do&nbsp;<\/td><td>Hope Currie<\/td><td>Abbie Mungall<\/td><td>Sam Jones<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Senior Taekwon-Do<\/td><td>Ellie Weir<\/td><td>Lauren Watson<\/td><td>Marcin Puzio<\/td><\/tr><tr><\/tr><tr><td><strong>COMPETITOR OF THE YEAR <br>2018<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Livingston<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Winner<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Taekwon-Do <br>Junior Under 13 years<\/td><td>Sophie Hunter<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Taekwon-Do <br>Teens 14 &#8211; 17 years<br><\/td><td>Donatella Fagnoli<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Taekwon-Do <br>Senior 18 years &amp; over<\/td><td>Des <br>Anathasiadou<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Kickboxing <br>Junior Under 13 years<\/td><td>Oliwia Loza<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Kickboxing <br>Senior 18 years &amp; over<\/td><td>Steven Mair<\/td><\/tr><tr><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Uddingston<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Taekwon-Do <br>Junior Under 13 years<\/td><td>Sharon Shaw<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Taekwon-Do <br>Teens 14 &#8211; 17 years<\/td><td>Adam Hackett<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Taekwon-Do <br>Senior 18 years &amp; over<\/td><td>Jamie <br>Simmonette<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Kickboxing <br>Junior Under 13 years<\/td><td>John Docherty<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Kickboxing <br>Senior 18 years &amp; over<\/td><td>none<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Boxing&nbsp;<\/td><td>Andrew <br>McKenzie<\/td><\/tr><tr><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Wishaw<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Taekwon-Do <br>Junior Under 13 years<\/td><td>Kaity Weir<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Taekwon-Do <br>Teens 14 &#8211; 17 years<\/td><td>Jaimie <br>Singleton<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Taekwon-Do <br>Senior 18 years &amp; 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