Trinidad Karate Association
- Trinidad Karate Association
The Trinidad Karate Association is currently the largest shotokan karate organization in Trinidad and Tobago which operates under the International Shotokan Karate Federation (ISKF). It was the first karate organization formed in Trinidad and in expanse, the whole Caribbean and was founded by brothers David and Michael Chin Leung. It is currently headed by Dr. Dexter Shim, a 7th degree black belt and a member of the ISKF Technical Committee.The TKA currently has several clubs on both islands and hosts two Japanese instructors annually for grading seminars.
International Competition
The TKA over the past few years has produced formidable international competitors. In 2004, Trinidad placed third overall at the ISKF Pan-American Championships in Panama and in 2005 and 2006 they placed first overall at the 6th and 7th ISKF Caribbean Championships in Antigua and Trinidad respectively.
External links
* [http://www.iskf.com/ ISKF official website]
* [http://www.caribbeankaratecollege.org/ Caribbean Karate College]
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