Graduated of the Mathematics and Informatics Faculty of Brasov.
1968 - 1971 practicing JUDO at the SOIMII Club from Sibiu.
1972 - 1976 memmber of the Karate Club of the Brasov University under the direct guidance of the late regretted Dorel Negrea .
Technical seminars with great Japanese Masters such as : Hirokazu Kanazawa Kancho, 10th Dan; Manabu Murakami Sensei, 6th Dan; Hitoshi Kasuya Sensei, 7th Dan; Koichi Sugimura Sensei, 7th Dan; Ilja Iorga Sensei, 7th Dan; Hiroshi Shirai Shihan, 8th Dan; M.Watanabe Sensei, 7th Dan; Takogi Mio Sensei, 6th Dan; Hidetaka Nishiama Shihan, 9th Dan; Keigo Abe Shihan, 8th Dan etc.
Shotokan ranks : 1990 - SHO DAN with I.Iorga Sensei, 7th DAN; 1994 - NI DAN with H.Kasuya Sensei, 7th DAN; 1999 - SAN DAN with H.Kanazawa Kancho, 10th DAN.
President and Chief Instructor of the Karate Ippon Club.
Founder of the following organizations : FRAM, FRKM, Romanian SKIF, Romanian WTKO/JKA.
Large competitive experience technical and theoretical for more than 30 years.
Technical support from SKI and WTKO / JKA from the following Masters : Hirokazu Kanazawa Kancho, 10th Dan ; Manabu Murakami Sensei, 6th Dan; Keigo Abe Shihan, 8th Dan; Mikio Yahara Shihan, 8th Dan.
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