Hideo Yamamoto (karateka)
Appearance
Hideo Yamamoto | |
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Born | Tokyo, Japan |
Residence | Tokyo |
Style | Shotokan Karate |
Teacher(s) | Masatoshi Nakayama |
Rank | 7th dan karate (JKA) |
Hideo Yamamoto (山本 英雄, Yamamoto Hideo) is a Japanese master of Shotokan karate.[1] He won the IAKF world championship Kumite title in 1983,[1] and he was twice JKA All-Japan kumite champion.[1] He became the national coach of Japan.
Competition
[edit]Major Tournament Success
[edit]- 4th IAKF World Karate Championship (1983) - - 1st Place Kumite
- 27th JKA All Japan Karate Championship (1984) - 1st Place Kumite
- 26th JKA All Japan Karate Championship (1983) - 1st Place Kumite
References
[edit]- ^ a b c JKA official website - Past International Tournaments Archived 2010-12-19 at the Wayback Machine