Seizo Izumiya
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| Seizo Izumiya | |
|---|---|
| Born | 12 October 1961 Hokkaido, Japan |
| Style | Shotokan Karate |
| Teacher(s) | Masatoshi Nakayama |
| Rank | 7th Dan karate (JKA) |
Seizo Izumiya (Izumiya Seizo, born 12 October 1961) is a Japanese master of Shotokan karate.[1] He has won the JKA All-Japan championships for kata.[1] He is currently an instructor of the Japan Karate Association.[1]
Biography
[edit]Seizo Izumiya was born in Hokkaido, Japan on 12 October 1961. He studied at Komazawa University. His karate training began during his 1st year of junior high school.
Competition
[edit]Seizo Izumiya has had considerable success in karate competition.
Major Tournament Success
[edit]- 8th Shoto World Cup Karate Championship Tournament (Tokyo, 2000) - 2nd Place Kata
- 43rd JKA All Japan Karate Championship (2000) - 2nd Place Kata
- 42nd JKA All Japan Karate Championship (1999) - 2nd Place Kata
- 41st JKA All Japan Karate Championship (1998) - 2nd Place Kata
- 7th Shoto World Cup Karate Championship Tournament (Paris, 1998) - 2nd Place Kata
- 40th JKA All Japan Karate Championship (1997) - Tournament Grand Champion; 1st Place Kata; 2nd Place Kumite
- 37th JKA All Japan Karate Championship (1994) - 3rd Place Kumite
References
[edit]- ^ a b c JKA: Instructor profiles – Sensei Seizo Izumiya7th Dan Archived 2013-05-18 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved on 15 February 2014.
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