Ishinryu Photo Archive

From sensei's personal archives - the images below range from the heyday of British Karate in the 70's and 80's and right up to date with the 2008 Summer school.

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The British Karate team with Sir Elton John	Ticky Donovan - three times British Champion.	Three times British Champion with the Ishinryu squad (left to right) Tyrone Whyte, Roy Jerome, Timmy francis, Karl Finn, Will Vernor, Peter Dennis, George Latour and Gordon Kenny
(Left to Right) Brian Fitkinn, Steve Arnell and Ticky Donovan, Heathrow airport, returning after winning World championships in Los Angeles.	Training for the first world championship - sensei Steve Arnell and Ticky Donovan	Bill Higgins and Ticky Donovan training for World championships
Ticky Donovan with a selection of his trophies	Early Days - Ticky Boxing	American visitors to Ticky's Dojo (left to right) John Nativedad, Darnill Garcia, Maji Suzuki, Ticky Donovan, Ron Marchini, Benny "the jet" Uaqudez and Timmy Francis
The Britsh team in Cairo, Egypt for the first world championships in 1970 (left to right)Stan Nighton, Brian Hammond, Brian Fitkinn, Steve Arnell, Ticky Donovan, Hamish Adams, Sensei Kumora, (unknown).	Ticky training with Tony Halies (6th Dan) Ishinryu Austrailia	Men and Ladies team champions (top row - left to right) Keith Moreton, Paul Auderson, Willie Thomas, Ian Cole, Ticky Donovan, Mervin Etenne, Wayne Otto and Augusters Paul (bottom row left to right) Molly Samuels, Julie Tony, Juliet Tony and Janice Francis.
1992 - Ticky Donovan with three world champions (left to right) Willie Thomas, Molly Samuels, and Wayne Otto O.B.E.	Ticky Donovan and Domonique Valera	Victorious British squad, Terry Pottage, Mick Dinsdale, Ticky Donovan, Chris Beucannon, and the Tony Twins
Ticky teaching on his famous Summer Course	Sensei Suzuki and Ticky Donovan	With Tony Halies (6th Dan Ishinryu Austrailia) on the Summer Course
2004 World Championships in Mexico (left to right) Wayne Otto O.B.E., open weight world champion Rory Daniels, worls champion Paul Newby, Leon Walters, Ticky Donovan and Ian Cole.	Sensei Shiomitsu and Ticky Donovan	Ticky Donovan and Domonique Valera
Victorious British Squad - South Africa 1996	Early Days, with friend John, as a White belt	First World Championships in Japan -1970 (left to right) Hamish Adams, Terry Wingrove, and Brian Hammond
$2008 Summer Course \trophy Winners$ Tyrone White, Roy Jerome, Ticky Donovan, Peter Dennis, and Vic Charles	$2008 Summer Course \trophy Winners$	$2008 Summer Course \trophy Winners$ Tyrone White, Timmy Francis, Roy Jerome, Ticky Donovan, TBA,TBA, Peter Dennis
$2008 Summer Course \trophy Winners$ (Standing left to right) Eugene Codrington, Bob Rhodes, unknown, unknown, Hamish Adam, Terry O'Neil, unknown, John Morton, unkown, unknown, Steve Arnold (Front left to right) Davy Coulter, Brian Fitkin, unknown, Ticky Donovan, unknown, unkown.	$2008 Summer Course \trophy Winners$ Trophy Win	$2008 Summer Course \trophy Winners$ Trophy Win
$2008 Summer Course \trophy Winners$ With Bill Higgins and Bill Crosby	$2008 Summer Course \trophy Winners$ Ticky Donovan against an unknown opponent	$2008 Summer Course \trophy Winners$ Trophy Winners at the 2008 Summe Course
	$2008 Summer Course \trophy Winners$ Domonique Valera and Ticky Donovan in 2009