August 2009
        The August 2009 grading round was the lagest in our history - for the first time ever breaking through the 1000 mark! 1008 members graded throughout New Zealand - congratulations. Well done to the South Island for getting BEST REGION 3rd time running! 
        Regional Results
        
          
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                | Region | Total Graded | No. compared to same grading last year | % of 'A'passes | Examiner |  
                | South Island | 56 |  | (67) | 35% | Master Davidson |  
                | Counties Manukau | 205 |  | (173) | 32% | Master McPhail |  
                | Wellington | 166 |  | (173) | 31% | Master Davidson |  
                | Central Districts | 162 |  | (158) | 29% | Master Davidson & Mr Mantjika |  
                | Auckland North | 250 |  | (239) | 26% | Master McPhail |  
                | Midlands | 169 |  | (143) | 24% | Master Davidson |  | 
        
        Best Club        
        
          
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                |  | Highest Points* | Highest Average** |  
                | CLUB | Kapiti Coast | Infinity Papakura |  
                | INSTRUCTOR | Mr Ian Leitch | Mr Steve Pellow |  
                | TOTAL GRADED | 27 | 6 |  
                | POINTS / AV% | 17 Points | 100% |  | 
        
         
        
          
            | *HIGHEST POINTS (simple formula of 1 point per A pass, 2 for a double - best for bigger 
          clubs. Only clubs with 5 or more grading are included)
 |  | **HIGHEST AVERAGE (Formula of average points, best for smaller clubs. Only clubs with 5 or more grading are included)
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        Biggest Club
         
        
          
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                | Club | Instructor | Total Graded |  
                | Paul M Papakura | Master Paul McPhail 
 | 43 |  | 
        
        *Most Students Graded
        
        Unrequested Double Gradings:
        
        
          
            
              |  | Name | Club | Prev grade | New Grade | 
            
              | 1: | Amy Bothwell | Southern Cross | 10 | 8 | 
            
              | 2: | Darren Whetton | Wanganui | 10 | 8 | 
            
              | 3: | Darren Huntley | Wanganui | 10 | 8 | 
            
              | 4: | Glen Hamilton | Feilding | 10 | 8 | 
            
              | 5: | Kevin Onland | PNTA | 9 | 7 | 
            
              | 6: | Aaron Crossan | Infinity Ardmore | 9 | 7 | 
            
              | 7: | Ivan Ho | Eastern ITF Howick | 10 | 8 | 
            
              | 8: | Damion Keeling | Eastern ITF Howick | 10 | 8 | 
            
              | 9: | Samantha Honey | Ji Shin Keri Keri | 9 | 7 | 
            
              | 10: | Matt Knight | Xtreme Martial Arts Academy | 10 | 8 | 
            
              | 11: | Aaron Crisp | Xtreme Martial Arts Academy | 9 | 7 | 
            
              | 12: | Joel Rushton | Ji Shin Maraetai | 9 | 7 | 
            
              | 13: | Joseph Parsons | Paul M Glendowie | 7 | 5 | 
            
              | 14: | Robert Goodfellow | Paul M Glendowie | 9 | 7 | 
            
              | 15: | Allister Villiers | Paul M Glendowie | 9 | 7 | 
            
              | 16: | Sean O'Reilly | Ji Shin Whangaparoa | 10 | 8 | 
            
              | 17: | Daniel Tuffin | Paul M Waiau Pa | 10 | 8 | 
            
              | 18: | Michael Cooper | Hurupaki | 9 | 7 | 
            
              | 19: | Milton Brown-Cooper | Hurupaki | 9 | 7 | 
            
              | 20: | Ngatihau Kaihau-Cooper | Hurupaki | 9 | 7 | 
            
              | 21: | Evander Brown-Cooper | Hurupaki | 9 | 7 | 
            
              | 22: | Rob Hendel | Meadowbank | 9 | 7 | 
            
              | 23: | Sooji Clarkson | Riccarton | 10 | 8 |