Congratulations to our 2026 State Team Coaching Panel
— a group bringing experience, leadership and passion to support our athletes on the national stage.
Head Coach
Michael Panossian
Lead Coaches
Kata – Tim Young
Kumite – Kristina Perrin
Kata Coaches
Au Hii
Tomoko Kudoh
Owen Blockley
Troy Coelho
Kumite Coaches
Brian Sullivan
Grazyna Prinsloo
Jessica Johnson
Brigit Wall
Nathan Blockley
Kumite Assistant Coaches
Laura Golding
Mitchell Durham
We thank all coaches for their commitment to developing athletes across Western Australia and supporting our pathway to Nationals.
Our coaches are looking forward to seeing the 2026 Karate WA State Squad this weekend – check your emails for an updated schedule.
