Martial arts students make their mark

Martial artists from Lynn, Swaffham and Downham have been competing in the TAGB (Tae Kwon Do Association of Great Britain) Midlands Championships 2024.The event was held at Worcester Arena and 16 fighting areas ran throughout the day with more than 1000 entries.The Mark Farnham Schools provided 46 competitors and well over 60 spectators who all travelled over on the day.These students took part in Pattern, Sparring, Team Sparring, power pad events and also for the Black Belts Destruction.The schools landed a massive total of 29 awards at the championships.Anyone interested in learning a martial art in a fun, friendly atmosphere can contact Mark on 07771 644460 or visit www.mftkd.co.ukResultsDownham: Gabriel Mrazek boys’ red belt sparring third King’s Lynn: Harley Carlton boys’ black belt team sparring second, Isaac Fysh boys’ black belt team sparring third, Weronica Geite girls’ red belt sparring third, Kasey Grimes cadet female black belt sparring second, Emma Mattocks cadet female black belt sparring first and team sparring first, Gvidas Norvilas cadet male black belt sparring first, Carl Grimes executive men’s black belt sparring third.Swaffham: Charlie Palmer men’s green belt sparring first, team sparring third, patterns first.