“The WUKO will promote Technical Seminars in 2nd World Karate Championships - in Torrent - Valencia - Spain
It will be free of fees for all Black Belts registered with WUKO Diploma of Dan” |
These Seminars will be mandatory for all Referees. |
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| TECHNICAL SEMINAR SHITO RYU |

SEI IWASA was born in Nagasaki, in May 11, 1955. He began practicing karate in 1967 with Sensei Eiji Ogasahara, who was personally taught by Sensei Mabuni. He is responsible for Shito Ryu in FESIK and is the coach of the Kata National Team. Due to his quality work, the Italian Shito Ruy, in a few years, is considered one of the finest in Europe. Since the year 2000, the athletes trained by Sensei Iwasa have been winning Continental and World Championships, prevailing over other rivals and excellent competitors, many of them students of the great Masters, Yasunari Ishimi (in Europe) e Kotaka (in the United States) |
| TECHNICAL SEMINAR WADO RYU |
Shibamori Kando 8th dan - was born in Ibaragi, Japan in 1945. He started his Wado-Ryu Karate studies under Sakai Kazuo 9th dan sensei in Yokohama, was training by Otsuka Hironori himself as well. In 1973 he moved to Austria and started to introduce wado style in Linz. From the year of 1987 became chief instructor of Hungary and founder of IWKU (International Wadokarate Union), teaching Wado Karate in Austria, Hungary, Romania, Italy, Germany and France. His unique personality is an excellent example of the true karateka having great physical shape and daily practice ofkarate-techniques.
Website: www.wadokarate.hu |
| TECHNICAL SEMINAR GOJU RYU |
Andrea Guarelli 7th Dan Kyoshi was born in Verona, Italia on December 27 1961. He is married and has two children. He began practicing karate in 1974. He study Gojuryu under Master Eiichi Miyazato direct student of the style founder Chojun Miyagi. An excellent competitor in kumite he also study Okinawa Kobudo under Master Shinpo Matayoshi who awarded him with the rank of 6th Dan Renshi in 1997. He teaches Gojuryu and Kobudo in Germany, Czech Republic, Spain, Denmark and South Africa. He is brought a lot of times in Japan where he has been invited to participate to important demonstrations. In 2002 he received the Diploma of 7th Dan from from Master Iha Koshin (student of Chojun Miyagi) in Okinawa. Website: www.junshinkan.it |
| TECHNICAL SEMINAR SHOTOKAN |
Sean Henke
Was born in Milan (Italy) the 4th novembre 1966.
1974 - He begins Karate
1985 - He becomes Black Belt 1st Dan
1989 - He becomes Black Belt 2nd Dan
1991 - Kumite Team Italian Champion
Kumite Individual Italian Champion
1992 - He becomes Black Belt 3rd Dan
He becomes Master
He becomes National Referee
Kumite Team Italian Champion
Kumite Individual Italian Champion
1993 - Kumite Team Italian Champion
He becomes Black Belt 4th Dan
1994 - Kumite Team Italian Champion
He becomes Coach of FESIK Italian Female Kumite National Team
1997 - Coach of the National Team WKC Vice World Champion
He becomes Black Belt 5th Dan
1999 - Member of FESIK Technical Commission (untill the 2003)
Coach of the National Team WKC World Champion
2000 - Coach of the National Team WKC European Champion
2001 - Coach of the National Team 3rd place WKC World Championship
2002 - Coach of the National Team 3rd place WKC European Championship
Kata Individual Italian Champion
2003 - Kata Individual Italian Champion
2004 - Kata Individual Italian Champion
2005 - Kata Individual Italian Champion
Kata Individual “Absolute” Italian Champion
Coach of the National Team WKC Vice World Champion
2006 - Kata Individual Italian Champion
3rd place Kata WUKO Oceanian Championship
WUKO Kata “Veterans” European Champion
Coach of the National Team 3rd place WUKO European Championship
He becomes Black Belt 6th Dan |