Martial Arts Master Instructor: SENSEI VLADIMIR ZOLOTTEV International, World Cup, European, North American, Balkan & Romanian KARATE CHAMPION 3rd Degree Black Belt Shotokan Karate 2nd Degree Black Belt Tae Kwon Do 1st Degree Black Belt Krav Maga
Romanian National Karate Team Competition Member from 1993 Romanian National Karate Team Trainer from 1994 Certified Krav Maga Federation Instructor from 2009
Certifications and Accreditations by: The Shotokan Karate Do of the United Nations, The Japan Karate-Do International, The World Traditional Karate Organization, The World Tae kwon Do Organization, & The Krav Maga Federation
AWARDS & DISTINCTIONS:
ROMANIAN NATIONAL KARATE VICE-CHAMPION KATA : 2ND PLACE KATA (FORMS) Romanian National Karate Championships, Bucharest, Romania, September, 1994
ROMANIAN NATIONAL KARATE CHAMPION KATA : 1ST PLACE KATA (FORMS) Romanian National Karate Championships, Bucharest, Romania, September, 1995
ROMANIAN NATIONAL KARATE VICE-CHAMPION KATA : 2ND PLACE KATA (FORMS) Romanian National Karate Championships, Bucharest, Romania, September, 1996
INTERNATIONAL KARATE CHAMPION KATA : 1ST PLACE KATA (FORMS) International Karate Championships, Mönchengladbach, Germany, July, 1997
ROMANIAN NATIONAL KARATE CHAMPION KATA (FORMS) : 1ST PLACE KATA (FORMS) & ROMANIAN NATIONAL KARATE BRONZE MEDAL KUMITE : 3RD PLACE KUMITE (FIGHTING) Romanian National Karate Championships, Bucharest, Romania, September, 1997
BALKAN KARATE CHAMPION KATA: 1ST PLACE KATA (FORMS) Balkan Karate Championships, Sofia, Bulgaria, October, 1997
INTERNATIONAL KARATE CHAMPION KUMITE : 1ST PLACE KUMITE (FIGHTING) &
INTERNATIONAL KARATE VICE-CHAMPION KATA : 2ND PLACE KATA (FORMS) &
INTERNATIONAL KARATE TEAM CHAMPIONS KUMITE : 1ST PLACE TEAM KUMITE International Karate Championships, Mönchengladbach, Germany, July, 1998
ROMANIAN NATIONAL KARATE CHAMPION KATA : 1ST PLACE KATA (FORMS) & ROMANIAN NATIONAL KARATE BRONZE MEDAL KUMITE : 3RD PLACE KUMITE (FIGHTING) Romanian National Karate Championships, Bucharest, Romania, September, 1998
EUROPEAN KARATE CHAMPION KATA (FORMS) : 1ST PLACE KATA (FORMS) European Karate Championships, Mönchengladbach, Germany, July, 1998
WORLD CUP KARATE TEAM CHAMPIONS KATA : 1ST PLACE TEAM SYNCHRONIZED KATA World Karate Cup, Timisoara, Romania, October, 1999
INTERNATIONAL KARATE CHAMPION KATA: 1ST PLACE KATA (FORMS) International Karate Championship, Atlantic City, February, 2000
WORLD CUP KARATE CHAMPION KATA : 1ST PLACE KATA (FORMS) World Oyama Karate Cup Championships, New York City, March, 2001
WORLD CUP KARATE CHAMPION KATA : 1ST PLACE KATA (FORMS) World Oyama International Karate Championships, New York City, October, 2001
WORLD CUP KARATE TEAM CHAMPIONS KATA : 1ST PLACE TEAM SYNCHRONIZED KATA World Cup Karate Championships, New York City, September, 2002
WORLD OYAMA INTERNATIONAL KARATE BRONZE MEDAL KATA : 3RD PLACE KATA World Oyama International Karate Championships, New York City, November, 2002
INTERNATIONAL OZAWA KARATE CHAMPION KATA : 1ST PLACE KATA (FORMS) International Ozawa Cup, Las Vegas, April, 2003
WORLD TRADITIONAL KARATE CHAMPION KATA : 1ST PLACE KATA (FORMS) & WORLD TRADITIONAL KARATE TEAM CHAMPIONS: 1st PLACE TEAM SYNCHRONIZED KATA World Traditional Karate Championship, Nyc, September, 2003
NORTH AMERICAN KARATE BRONZE MEDAL KUMITE : 3RD PLACE KUMITE (FIGHTING) North American Karate Championships, Nyc, September, 2004
NEW YORK TAE KWON DO VICE-CHAMPION KATA : 2nd PLACE KATA (FORMS) New York Tae Kwon Do Open Championships, NYC, October, 2006
NEW YORK TAE KWON DO CHAMPION KATA : 1ST PLACE KATA (FORMS) New York Tae Kwon Do Open Championships, NYC, November, 2007
NORTH AMERICAN KARATE TEAM CHAMPIONS : 1ST PLACE TEAM SYNCHRONIZED KATA & NORTH AMERICAN KARATE TEAM CHAMPIONS : 1ST PLACE TEAM KUMITE (FIGHTING) North American Karate Championship, NYC, April, 2008
KRAV MAGA FEDERATION INSTRUCTOR CERTIFICATION: Successful Completion of The Krav Maga Federation’s Certification Requirements: 2009 July, NYC
U.S.A. SPECIAL INVITATION : HONORARY SYNCHRONIZED TEAM KATA DEMONSTRATION U.S.A. National Karate Federation Championships, NYC, October, 2009
GRAND INTERNATIONAL KARATE TEAM CHAMPIONS : 1ST PLACE SYNCHRONIZED KATA Grand Champions International Karate Cup, NYC, November, 2009
JAPAN KARATE-DO INTERNATIONAL KARATE CHAMPION KATA : 1ST PLACE KATA & JAPAN KARATE-DO INTERNATIONAL KARATE CHAMPION KUMITE : 1ST PLACE KUMITE Japan Karate-Do International Tournament, Miami, Florida, March, 2010: 40th Anniversary International Tournament Presented by Sensei Yasuyoshi Saito
NORTH AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL KARATE BRONZE MEDAL : 3RD PLACE KATA (FORMS) World Traditional Karate Organization North American International Karate Championships, NYC, April, 2010
GRAND CHAMPIONS INTERNATIONAL KARATE VICE-CHAMPION KATA : 2nd PLACE KATA Grand Champions International Karate Cup, NYC, November, 2010
JAPAN KARATE-DO INTERNATIONAL KARATE BRONZE MEDAL KATA : 3RD PLACE KATA Japan Karate-Do International Tournament, Miami, Florida, May, 2011
KRAV MAGA INSTRUCTOR to the ROMANIAN NATIONAL KARATE TEAM & ROMANIAN NATIONAL KARATE TEAM INSTRUCTOR in association with Shihan Aurel Patru, President of the Shotokan Karate Do of the United Nations, and Sensei Marion Patru, Chief of Referees. Romanian National Karate Training Center, Bucharest, Romania, August, 2011
ROMANIAN NATIONAL KARATE TEAM TRAINING CAMP INSTRUCTOR in association with Shihan Aurel Patru, President of the Shotokan Karate Do of the United Nations, & Sensei Marion Patru, Chief of Referees of the Shotokan Karate Do of the United Nations Romanian National Karate Summer Invitational Training Camp, Poiana Pinului, Romania, August 2011
GRAND CHAMPIONS INTERNATIONAL KARATE CUP VICE-CHAMPION KATA : 2ND PLACE & GRAND CHAMPIONS INTERNATIONAL KARATE TEAM VICE-CHAMPIONS KATA : 2nd PLACE TEAM SYNCHRONIZED KATA Grand Champions International Karate Cup, NYC, November, 2012
NEW YORK KARATE-DO CHAMPIONSHIPS VICE-CHAMPION KATA : 2ND PLACE KATA 20TH Annual Karate-Do Championships – New York Open, Valhalla, NY, October, 2014
NEW YORK INTERNATIONAL KARATE OPEN VICE-CHAMPION KATA : 2ND PLACE KATA New York International Karate Open Tournament, NYC , March 1, 2015
KRAV MAGA INSTRUCTOR to the ROMANIAN NATIONAL KARATE TEAM & ROMANIAN NATIONAL KARATE TEAM INSTRUCTOR in association with Shihan Aurel Patru, President of the Shotokan Karate Do of the United Nations, and Sensei Marion Patru, Chief of Referees. Romanian National Karate Training Center, Bucharest, Romania, August, 2016
KRAV MAGA INSTRUCTOR at the ROMANIAN NATIONAL KARATE TEAM TRAINING CAMP & ROMANIAN NATIONAL KARATE TEAM INSTRUCTOR in association with Shihan Aurel Patru, President of the Shotokan Karate Do of the United Nations, & Sensei Marion Patru, Chief of Referees. Romanian National Karate Summer Invitational Training Camp, Poiana Pinului, Romania, August 2016