SHOTOKAN KARATE DO OF UNITED NATIONS
Aurel Patru
Born: 23.07.1962
Started training 1978
Grade: 6th Dan
Language: Romanian, English, French, Italian, German
Officiels held: President of SKDUN (Shotokan Karate Do of United Nations)
Member of Technical Committee of SKDUN
Vice-President of FRAM (Romanian Martial Arts Federation)
Chief Instructor of SKDUN karate department from FRAM, department with aprox. 2000 members from 45 karate clubs.
President of Aiko Karate Club (Bucharest-Romania),one of the best martial arts club from Romania, with more than 500 members.
Awards, 2001 - Emerit Coach, the higher coach distinction in Romania
Distinctions 2002 - Coach of the Year, awarded by Romanian Ministry for Sport
2004 - Coach of the Year, awarded by Romanian Ministry for Sport
2005 - Coach of the Year, awarded by Romanian Ministry for Sport
Years of teaching: 23 years.
Over 70 students with the rank of Shodan, Nidan, Sandan or Yondan.
27 students are become karate coach or instructors, in Romania, Germany, USA, Italy, Spain, Australia and Japan
18 students awarded by Romanian Ministry for Sport with the Title of “ Emerit Master of Sport”, the higher sport distinction, for Romanian sportsman.
Examiners and
Seminaries: Hirokazu Kanazawa, Tetsuhiko Asai, Keigo Abe, Hitoshi Kasuya, Manabu Murakami, Toshiaki Namiki, Sadashige Kato, Colin Putt, Gerry Breeze, Tonino Trota, Fadel Al Radi, Florentin Marinescu, Christoph Weiss, etc
My students’
Achievements: Hundreds of medals in International competitions, World Cup,
World Championships, European Cup, European Championships
in Romania, Bulgaria, Macedonia, Hungary, Germany, France, Slovakia
England, Scotland, Spain, Belgium, Netherlands, South Africa, USA,etc
2001 – 2005, first place with Romanian national team at the
SKDUN World Shotokan Karate Championships.
Best students: Marian Patru, Marius Lestaru, Luminta Patru, Aurel Giurgea, Monica Santha
Bogdan Lipianu, Alin Moldoveanu, Florentina Ilie, Jenel Simescu, Florin
Postolache, Marius Simescu, Florian Gheorghe, Catalin Nastase, Noru
Dragulescu, Vlad Zolotev, Eduard Dinisoe, Catalina Dinisoe, Alina Soare, Andrei Bidina
Ivan Emanuel, Ioana Mihalache, Adrian Mihalache, Ciprian Apetre, Andrada Bidina
Adrian Radu, Laurentiu Tanase, Mihaela Popescu, Toni Nechifor, Marina Pandia,
Radu Todiras, Cristi Niculae, Cornel Toth, Luciana Udma, Ana Rasiu
Awarded by President of Romania
Karate Demo - in Bucharest - over 7000 spectators
Coordinating Training Camp on Black See - over 200 participants
Coach of the year 2004 - Awarded by ministry of Sports Training camp with young karateka
Javea, Spain - 2002
