Happy new year! We sincerely hope everyone is healthy and well. Though we were not able to meet and cross swords for quite some time, we hope your passion for kendo has not dwindled. We challenge you, in celebration of the new years, to do 2021 suburis at home! The McGill Kendo website team, joinedContinue reading “Happy new year! – Bonne année 2021!”
Author Archives: Ell J. Kwon
Activity Night – Soirée des activités
Activity night! The activity that all clubs at McGill University look forward to is happening on Sept. 9th and 10th, safely online this year. As one of the McGill Affiliated Clubs, McGill Kendo Club certainly cannot miss this great opportunity to absorb some new blood. On Sept. 9th and 10th , McGill Kendo Club willContinue reading “Activity Night – Soirée des activités”
Présentation de l’équipe 2020
Je suis fière de vous présenter l’équipe qui a travaillé fort afin de rendre disponible ce site web – merci à vous tous! Chef d’équipe : Ell J. Kwon Chef d’équipe adjoint : Priscillia Momo Éditeur : Joon Kwon (Français) Molly Ricciardi (Anglais) Auteur : Priscillia Momo (Qu’est-ce que le kendo? – FR) Cristina Scutariu (Qu’est-ce queContinue reading “Présentation de l’équipe 2020”
Presenting the Team 2020
Presenting the team members who worked hard to bring you this website – thank you all! Project leader: Ell J. Kwon Assistant leader: Priscillia Momo Editor: Molly Ricciardi (English)Joon Kwon (French) Writer: Cristina Scutariu (What is Kendo? – EN)Priscillia Momo (What is Kendo? – FR)Ell J. Kwon (Our training – EN, FR) Photography: Ami KogaJoonContinue reading “Presenting the Team 2020”
Fall semester cancelled – Session d’automne annulée
Due to the COVID-19 global pandemic, the fall semester at McGill Kendo has been cancelled. If you need to pick up bogu or other personal materials from the gym, please contact Monteil-sensei at mcgillkendoclub@gmail.com to arrange a time slot with the gym. Entry to the gym is authorized only with an appointment. Sensei will sendContinue reading “Fall semester cancelled – Session d’automne annulée”
Mots du sensei : Bienvenue!
Le Dojo McGill à Montréal aura bientôt 30 ans. C’est un peu comme l’ONU – nos membres proviennent des quatre coins du monde pour créer un image magnifique de tolérance en respectant les règles de Kendo et son philosophie existentielle (le Budo). Nous sommes tous et toutes de petits moines dans le petit temple deContinue reading “Mots du sensei : Bienvenue!”
Sensei’s Words: Welcome!
The McGill Dojo in Montreal will soon be 30 years old. I see it as a mini United Nations. Its members come from all over the world and give a magnificent image of tolerance by respecting the rules of Kendo and its existential philosophy (Budo). All of us are little monks of the little templeContinue reading “Sensei’s Words: Welcome!”
2020 Intercollegiate Tournament – Tournoi interuniversitaire 2020
Saturday February 1st, 2020 / Stratford, ON1e février 2020 / Stratford, ON 3rd/3ème place (Undergrad individuals/1e cycle individuel) : Étienne Mathieu 3rd/3ème place (Alumni individuals/individuel) : Shawn Kim 1st/1ére place (Undergrad teams/1e cycle équipe) : McGill Undergrad A William Wong Molly Ricciardi Muhang Li Ell Kwon Étienne Mathieu) 2nd/2ème place (Alumni teams/équipe) : McGill Alumni A Bryan Lee CharlesContinue reading “2020 Intercollegiate Tournament – Tournoi interuniversitaire 2020”
3rd Montreal Mini-Taikai – 3e mini-taikai de Montréal
Sunday December 1st, 2019 / Shidokan Kendo and Iaïdo club – Montreal, QC1e décembre 2019 / Shidokan club de kendo et d’iaïdo – Montréal, QC 2nd/ème place : McGill Young A (William Wong, Ell Kwon, Muhang Li)
2019 JCCC Senior Tournament – Tournoi de JCCC 2019
Saturday November 9th, 2019 / JCCC kendo club – Toronto, ON9 novembre 2019/ Club de kendo JCCC – Toronto, ON 2nd/2ème place (2D-3D div.) : Eli Oda3rd/3éme place (2D-3D div.) : Étienne Mathieu