Sensei Luigi Garde

4th Dan JKA
Technical Qualifications D License - Instructor, Judge and Examiner

Started Karate in 1995 under Sensei Ehab at the MKA (Moawad Karate Association) at the Mississauga Recreation and Parks Community Centres
Attained MKA Shodan 2001, Nidan 2003, Sandan 2006

Attained JKA Shodan 2011, Nidan 2012, Sandan 2016, from Sensei Minoru Saeki, Chief Instructor of Canada
Attained JKA Yondan 2022 from Sensei Kurihara Kazuaki, Instructor from JKA Headquarters

JKA Tournament Wins
Montreal JKA Tournament 2023 - 1st Place Kumite, 2nd Place Kata, 2nd Place Team Kata

Ontario Provincial Tournaments:
2017 - 3rd Place Kumite
2018 - 1st Place Kata
2019 - 1st Place Kata, 2nd Place Kumite

Canadian Nationals
2014-2017 - Top 8 Kata
2018 - 7th Place Kumite 4th Place Kata

International Competitions
Maine Traditional Karate & Kobudo Tournament
2018 - 2nd Place Team Kumite

Team Canada member for JKA Pan-American Championships
2016 - Santiago, Chile
2018 - Lima, Peru
2019 - Bogota, Colombia