Goju-Kai’s participation in this World Championships held in Perth, Australia during 2001 yielded a World Champion in one of the categories (Leonard Martin) and a total of 1 gold (Leonard Martin), 2 silver (Leonard Martin & Ryan Geyser) and 3 (Ryan Geyser & Delano Januarie) bronze medals. Leonard Martin will defend his title in Rotterdam and Ryan Geyser and Delano Januarie will also be part of the team.

The team is as follows:

Zaid Ely

Natasha Dos Santos

Melanie Hall

Philly Camm

Brenda Beukes

Diego Brandt

Stephanus Smidt

Immo Dresselhaus

Ziggy Punzel

Ridhwaan Mouton

Gail Hill

Cilna Esau

Henry Bouman

Charlotte Taylor

Simone Von Frankenberg-Lüttwitz

Monique Taylor

Nabila Gürtel

Cathy Seegers

Gudrun Theile

Tatiana Martins

Bruno Neves

Delano Januarie

Gregory van Staden.

In order to raise funds for the karate students to attend this prestigious tournament, Windhoek Dojo will host a "Fun Day" at the Cohen Fausball club in Olympia on 1 October 2005 starting at 10h00. Swakopmund and Walvisbay dojo’s will have their fund raising event in the form of a Variety Show on 8 October 2005 at the Swakopmund Hotel and on 14 October at the WalvisBay Town Hall. Gudrun Theile (0812730505) or Leonard Martin (0811297015) can be contacted for more detail regarding these events.