Law father and son Alan and Lewis win black belts

LAW father and son Alan and Lewis Alexander landed taekwon-do black belts on the same day at Carluke’s Scotia TKD Club.
By Craig Goldthorp
Published 8th May 2014, 18:00 BST
Champions...Alan Alexander and his son Lewis (14) who have both won black belts, with TKD instructor David Condie (right)Champions...Alan Alexander and his son Lewis (14) who have both won black belts, with TKD instructor David Condie (right)
Champions...Alan Alexander and his son Lewis (14) who have both won black belts, with TKD instructor David Condie (right)

Alan (47) and his 14-year-old son, of Castlehill Crescent, completed a gruelling day of sparring, patterns, self defence, vocabulary and essay writing to land second degree and second star belts respectively.

For more on this, see this week’s Carluke and Lanark Gazette.