NBC coverage of Karate Olympic competition begins 8/4. View the full schedule:
https://www.nbcolympics.com/schedule/sport/karate
About Karate at the Tokyo Olympics:
https://olympics.com/tokyo-2020/en/sports/karate/
Tag Archives: Karate
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Wednesday 5/5/21 Karate Class Added During Finals Week!
Need a break from exam prep? Need to healthy distraction to help relieve tension? We’ve added a Wednesday evening Karate class on zoom at 7:30PM to the Campus Recreation schedule for May 5th.
PSU students can pre-register for the next few zoom Karate classes here:
https://pennstatecampusrec.org/Program/GetProgramDetails?courseId=482af6ba-2d35-4eb9-a54e-cc0de29c1db3&semesterId=531292ec-80c2-458c-83f3-21eac12b2222
Check the registration link periodically as additional classes are being added.
Also check out the Finally UnPlugged Fest for some safely-distanced in-person games on April 23rd:
https://news.psu.edu/story/654769/2021/04/15/campus-life/student-affairs-hold-finally-unplugged-fest-april-23
Sunday, April 11th Reminders
Matsuri 2021 hosted by the Japanese Friendship Association starts at 3PM today and goes until 5:30. Enjoy different examples of Japanese culture at PSU presented by various clubs.
Zoom link for Matsuri 2021:
https://psu.zoom.us/j/94131839887?pwd=K0dRY2Z3UVorWEwvc2lyNDVyY1A4UT09
And at 7:30PM is the free Karate class on zoom offered through Penn State Campus Recreation for students.
PSU students can pre-register for the zoom class here:
https://pennstatecampusrec.org/Program/GetProgramDetails?courseId=482af6ba-2d35-4eb9-a54e-cc0de29c1db3&semesterId=531292ec-80c2-458c-83f3-21eac12b2222
Paterno Family Beaver Stadium Run Events 2021

The 12th Annual Paterno Family Beaver Stadium Run will be a virtual event this year, held from Sunday, April 18th to Sunday, May 9th. The event will offer a Virtual Run (5K run or 2 mile walk) and a new Virtual Fun component that will allow participants to choose their favorite exercise or activity to engage in for 30 minutes. Whether you choose to Run or engage in a little Fun, all proceeds benefit thousands of individuals with intellectual disabilities through the transformative power of sport.
Members of the Penn State Karate Club have participated in every Beaver Stadium run event since the beginning, in support of Special Olympics Pennsylvania.
For information about this year’s events, visit:
https://www.stadiumrun.org
島袋 龍夫

Over a century ago, in the small village of Chan, on a small island in the south pacific, a boy was born. One day he would become a Karate Master whose art would reach beyond the shores of Okinawa and spread across the globe.
“Dragon Man” of Isshin Ryu, Shimabuku Tatsuo Sensei
(September 19, 1908 – May 30, 1975)
Practice Karate Old School, Get Outside!

Weekly Okinawa Karate, May 3rd, 2020

Black Belts Supporting The Virtual Beaver Stadium Run!

Penn State Karate Club Black Belts keeping fit by participating in the Virtual Beaver Stadium Run to continue their support for Special Olympics of Pennsylvania.
PSU Extends Remote Classes for Spring Semester
All Penn State Karate Club classes and events are cancelled for the spring 2020 semester. To keep your skills and fitness honed, set aside time for individual practice at home.
For updated information on Penn State’s response to COVID-19 visit:
https://sites.psu.edu/virusinfo/