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NASKA World Champions

Pittsburgh Karate Athletes Earn 2019 World Titles The North American Sport Karate Association (NASKA) sanctions the most prestigious karate tournaments in the country and abroad.  For the last thirty years, the league has tracked and ranked competitors throughout the tournament season to determine the World Tour Champions.  The ratings are compiled annually, with the highest...

Xander Eddy Team USA Karate Kickboxing

                                  WAKO (World Association for Kickboxing Organizations) is the National Governing Body for Kickboxing in the United States and a member of the International Olympic Committee.  Read more.  9-year-old Xander Eddy of North Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, has become the youngest...

Your child could be our next success story

Irwin Karate School changing lives! Kids Karate Classes in Irwin & North Huntingdon, PA – Free Trial Lesson Looking for kids karate classes in Irwin or North Huntingdon, PA? Come experience a FREE introductory lesson and test-drive our award-winning martial arts curriculum at Norwin Ninjas. Our students benefit from training with one of the oldest...

Black Belt Staff

Norwin Ninjas benefit from the oldest most established karate school in the area. North Huntingdon School Continues Its Black Belt Legacy Pictured Left to Right: Front Row: Dave Zezza, Perry Culver, Ray Walters, Bill Viola Sr., Bill Viola Jr. Ray Adams, Tim Meyer, Rocky Whatule Second Row: Dave Crissman, Bill Holshue, George Yurechko, Joce Viola,...

Norwin Ninjas History

Norwin Ninjas Karate:  Part of the Allegheny Shotokan Legacy… Allegheny Shotokan Karate, established in 1969, is a Martial Arts School based in Western Pennsylvania.  The club was founded by Sensei William Viola.  The name “Allegheny” represented the school’s first location in Allegheny County (East Allegheny High School). “Shotokan,” is the base style of Japanese Karate taught. ...

North Huntingdon karate school

Norwin Ninjas is voted the best karate school in North Huntingdon, PA.  The school has been family owned and operated since 1969 under the direction of Sensei Bill Viola. Help your child gain self-confidence and boost self-esteem.  We instill respect and teach the value of hard work.  Visit the school for a free trial lesson. ...