TILLICOULTRY karate instructor Cameron Scobie is on top of the world after landing gold at the WKF Karate Open in Malmo, Sweden last week.

The JKS Scottish elite karate squad travelled to Malmo to compete in the prestigious international event where there was over 1000 competitors.

The Scotland Team took home one gold, three silver and 12 bronze medals.

Cameron won the team's only gold in the under 84kg kumite (fighting) class. He was also part of the Scotland Team who won bronze for team fighting.

Cameron is gathering valuable competition experience ahead of September when the JKS World Championships will be held at the Emirates Arena in Glasgow.

Cameron has local classes in Dollar on Tuesday 6.00pm to 7.00pm at the Civic Center and on Thursday 6.00pm to 7.pm at the Burnside church hall.

Anyone is interested in training can contact Cameron on 07557045940.