Shotokan Karate-do International European Federation
- Shotokan Karate-do International European Federation
Shotokan Karate-do International European Federation (S.K.I.E.F) is the European branch of the Shotokan Karate-do International Federation.
The Chief Instructor of S.K.I.E.F is Hanshi Shirō Asano 9th Dan.
As of January 2007, member countries affiliated to SKIEF are:
Austria, Belgium, Denmark, France, Georgia, Germany, Great Britain, Greece, Greenland, Holland, India, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Malta, Portugal, Reunion Islands, Romania, Russia, Urals, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Uganda, Ukraine & Yugoslavia.
Hanshi Asano is also Chairman and Chief Instructor to Shotokan Karate-do International of Great Britain (SKIGB).
SKIGB was the first national association to affiliate to the newly formed Shotokan Karate International (TOKYO) in October 1974.
ee also
*Karate
*Shotokan
*Kanazawa Hirokazu
External links
* [http://www.skif.jp/index-e.htm SKIF official website]
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