MORE than 200 Dragon Martial Arts School students came together to celebrate their club’s 30th anniversary.

A special day was organised to mark the milestone, in addition to handing our prizes.

These were presented by Tendring councillors Val and Carlo Guglielmi, Peter Balbirnie and Seal Lung chief instructor Tony Lloyd (eighth Dan).

Results: Senior martial artist: Robert Partridge. Junior martial artist: Vibhash Gunasene. Joint top fighters of the year: Charlie Wood and Max Adams. Former of the year: Janis Vagliani. Spirit award (joint winners): Zofia and Lily Krajewska. Senior newcomer: Jamie Zweck. Junior newcomer: Fay Butler. Two/three person set routine: 1 The Firth family, 2 Yin and Yang (Janis and Bea). Adult open-hand black belts: 1 Richard Poots, 2 John McAllister. Adult open-hand below brown belt: 1 Ben Craigie, 2 Sean Jeffries. Children open-hand black belts: 1 Jack Partridge, 2 Samuel Firth. Children open-hand below brown belt: 1 Vibhash Gunasene, 2 Zofia Krajewska. Adult weapons black belts: 1 Richard Poots, 2 Dave Couldrey. Adult weapons brown and below: 1 Ben Craigie, 2 Janis Vagliani. Children weapons black belts: 1 Thomas Butler, 2 Ryan Pitham. Men’s fixed step: 1 Ben Craigie, 2 Dave Money. Girls’ free spar: 1 Zofia Krajewska, 2 Fay Butler. Free spar small boys: 1 Thomas Butler, 2 James Firth. Free spar big boys: 1 Brandon Finch, 2 Jack Partridge. Men’s free spar: 1 Ben Craigie, 2 Robert Partridge. Team event: 1 Colchester Girls, 2 Clacton.