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Dolph Lundgren – He took up Kyokushin karate at the age of 10. [94] He captained the Swedish Kyokushin karate team, and was a formidable challenger at the 1979 World Open Tournament (arranged by the Kyokushin Karate Organization) when he was only a green belt. He was the Swedish champion in Kyokushin in 1979, 1980 and 1981. [95]
Pages in category "Kyokushin kaikan practitioners" The following 84 pages are in this category, out of 84 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
Kyokushin Karate has featured in following videogames: The move sets of Ryu and Ken from Capcom's Street Fighter franchise are based on Kyokushin. [c] Both characters are based on notable Kyokushin practitioners from late 60s/early 70s, with Ryu based on Yoshiji Soeno and Ken on Terutomo Yamazaki.
List of karateka includes notable practitioners of karate, listed in alphabetical order by surname. Note that Japanese name order might not be consistent in this list, due to differing conventions . Individual entries list each person's name, years of birth and death (as appropriate), and main karate style(s).
Kyokushin kaikan practitioners (2 C, 84 P) Pages in category "Kyokushin kaikan" The following 9 pages are in this category, out of 9 total.
Garry O'Neill (born 1974) is an Australian karateka and kickboxer.O'Neill is one of his country's most accomplished Kyokushin contestants, achieving second place in the Japanese championships twice, and placing fourth at the World Open.
Yoshiji Soeno was a prestigious practitioner of Kyokushin Karate, having won second place in 1st Open All Japan Karatedo Championships. In addition to karate, he was also taught kickboxing and mixed martial arts.
Yoshiji Soeno (添野 義二, Soeno Yoshiji, born September 29, 1947) is a Japanese karateka and a retired professional welterweight kickboxer.. Soeno was a renowned practitioner of Kyokushin-kaikan style of karate, before branching out and founding his own style of Shidōkan Karate.