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
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
Seizo Izumiya has had considerable success in karate competition.
Major Tournament Success
- 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
- ^ 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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