2nd Hong Kong Asian (Regional)

Invitational Kendo Tournament
9th - 10th March , 2002

The Waikato Kendo Club represented New Zealand Kendo Federation participating The 2nd Hong Kong Asian (Regional) Invitational Kendo Tournament competing with 16 male teams and 8 female teams from 10 countries. We are very proud that the NZ team brought a Bronze Medal back home. Many thanks to Cathay Pacific generous gave us special airfare to make all these possible.

Our Story:

The official report provided by Hong Kong Kendo Association.

This event had been covered by:

Waikato Times (p. 2, February 28, 2002)

Waikato This Week (p, 7, March 7, 2002)

Waikato Times (p. 14, March 20, 2002)

Waikato This Week (p. 15, March 21, 2002)

Waikato This Week (p. 5, July 4, 2002)

Team members from left to right: Marleen Charng, Emily Drake (Manager), John Lee, Sam Tsai, Michael Potroz, Jeffrey Ke