Sensei Jiri started to study Shotokan Karate since 1980.
1988 he moved to Canada, where he continued studiyng Karate. He competed in Ontario, Canadian and International level. 2003 he become member of Canadian National Team of Martial Arts and competed on International Championships. 2004 World Championship of Martial Arts in Jamaica he won gold medal in traditional forms. 2005 World Championship in Mexico he won Triple Crown (3 gold medals and two bronze medals) 2005 he won Universal Martial Arts World Championship in Huston, Texas, USA.
2004 - 2005 he was assistant coach for Canadian National Team of Martial Arts.
Achievements:
1983 - National Champion in Kata
1983 - 1985 member of National Karate Team
2003 - 2005 member and coach of Canadian National Team
2004 - World Cup traditional form champion
2004 - Gold and Silver medals from International Martial Arts Championship - Ohio, USA
2005 - World Champion - Triple crown winner
2005 - World Championship - two bronze medals
2005 - Ring of World Champions
2005 - World Champion of Universal Martial Arts Black Belt Hall of Fame - traditional kata and weapons
2005 - Inducted into Universal Black Belt Hall of Fame
2004 - 2005 Recognized by Kitchener mayor and local MPP
1988 he moved to Canada, where he continued studiyng Karate. He competed in Ontario, Canadian and International level. 2003 he become member of Canadian National Team of Martial Arts and competed on International Championships. 2004 World Championship of Martial Arts in Jamaica he won gold medal in traditional forms. 2005 World Championship in Mexico he won Triple Crown (3 gold medals and two bronze medals) 2005 he won Universal Martial Arts World Championship in Huston, Texas, USA.
2004 - 2005 he was assistant coach for Canadian National Team of Martial Arts.
Achievements:
1983 - National Champion in Kata
1983 - 1985 member of National Karate Team
2003 - 2005 member and coach of Canadian National Team
2004 - World Cup traditional form champion
2004 - Gold and Silver medals from International Martial Arts Championship - Ohio, USA
2005 - World Champion - Triple crown winner
2005 - World Championship - two bronze medals
2005 - Ring of World Champions
2005 - World Champion of Universal Martial Arts Black Belt Hall of Fame - traditional kata and weapons
2005 - Inducted into Universal Black Belt Hall of Fame
2004 - 2005 Recognized by Kitchener mayor and local MPP
Sensei Jiri