Philippine Karatedo Federation
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| Sport | Karate |
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| Abbreviation | PKF |
| Secretary | Raymond Lee Reyes |
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The Philippine Karatedo Federation (PKF) is the governing body of sport karate in the Philippines.[1] Member of Asian Karatedo Federation with 39 affiliated countries in Asia and duly recognized by the World Karate Federation, the largest international governing body of sport karate with over 130 member countries worldwide.
POC 1st Vice President Joey Romasanta was used to be their chairman until he was resigned to the board and appointed as the president of Larong Volleyball sa Pilipinas, Inc. in March 2015.
Notable karatekas
- Emma Henry - First prominent female law enforcement officer in the Philippines. A police lieutenant, she was proficient in judo and karate, sports not commonly associated with Filipino women in the early 1970s.
- Gretchen Malalad - 2005 Southeast Asian Games karate gold medalist and a former beauty pageant contestant in Binibining Pilipinas 2002 where she emerged Ms. Talent and Ms. Red Bull Supreme. She was also a housemate in Pinoy Big Brother: Celebrity Edition.
See also
- Karatedo at the 2005 Southeast Asian Games
- Philippine Olympic Committee
- Asian Karatedo Championships
Gallery
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Philippine Karatedo Federation National Winners
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Karatedo by JJS
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National Winners
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National Gold Medalist
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Playground Demonstration at Panaad Stadium
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Super Karate Kids
References
- ↑ "Early Iran training for 10 karate SEAG bets". Sports.inquirer.net. Retrieved 4 January 2015.
External links
- Philippine Karatedo Federation profile at the National Sports Association
- Super Karate Kids
- Karate pictures
- Sunday Inquirer Magazine: "Life Lessons from Karate" By: Sensei Randy Mengullo
- TEAM JJS Championship Fight Video. Player: John Blisse Del Castillo (aka/red belt)
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