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The British Wado Federation Committee

The BWF Executive & Technical Committee

Koensha 後援者 Patron

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Patron: HRH Princess Linda Tomslav Karadjordjevic (Karađorđević). British Wadokai. 

Koensha 後援者 Patron

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Patron: HRH Prince Djordje Karadjordjevic  (Karađorđević). British Wadokai.

Honbucho 本部長 President

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President: Gary Swift Hanshi. 

Contact details.
Gary Swift (8th Dan) Hanshi. British Wadokai.
57 South Hill, Hooe, Devon. PL9 9PT.
Telephone: 01752-493210
Website: www.wadokai.co.uk

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Honbucho Hosa 本部長補佐 Vice President

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Vice President: Michael Rapley 8th Dan.

Contact Details.
Michael Rapley 8th Dan. British Wadokai/SEMKA Karate.

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Gichou 座長 Chairman

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Chairman & Director of Coaching:
Paul Elliott (7th Dan) Renshi.

Contact Details.
Paul Elliott 6th Dan. SEMKA Karate. 

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Fukugichou 副議長 Vice Chairma

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Vice Chairman & Child Protection Support:
Gordon Hoare (7th Dan) Renshi. 

Contact Details.
Gordon Hoare 6th Dan. British Wadokai. 

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The BWF Executive Committee 2012-2015

Kouseidaijin 保健福祉
Coaching and Health & Safety

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Executive Director of Coaching and Health & Safety: Ian Hunter 8th Dan (Bsc. Hons).

Contact Details.
Ian Hunter 8th Dan. British Wadokai.

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Taishi 大使 
Ambassador

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Ambassador: Kevin Hamilton-Stewart Kyoshi.

Contact Details.
Kevin Hamilton-Stewart (8th Dan) Kyoshi. British Wadokai.

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Hōjin 法律アドバイザー 
CPO & Legal Councillor. 

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Child Protection & Legal Councillor: Elizabeth Rayman Shodan.  

Contact Details.
Elizabeth Rayman Shodan. British Wadokai.

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Zenka Kyokucho 逮捕歴局長 
CRB Officer

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Criminal Records Bureau Officer: Michael Ilderton Shichidan. 

Contact Details.
Michael Ilderton Renshi. British Wadokai. 

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DBS/CRB Applications

For Affiliation Enquiries/Application.

Honbucho 本部長 President

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President: Gary Swift Hanshi.

Contact details.
Gary Swift (8th Dan) Hanshi. British Wadokai.
57 South Hill, Hooe, Devon. PL9 9PT.
Telephone: 01752-493210
Website: www.wadokai.co.uk

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Criteria for Committee Membership: Committee Members are neutral, unbiased and not 'agenda-driven', as they DO NOT belong to any other Governing Body outside of the International Wado Federation.

These are NOT 'professional' positions. Unlike many other karate governing body committee positions, our committee members are unpaid and give up their time freely.

Services & Facilities

Iryō Satei 医療査定 1st Aid Assessors

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Leading 1st Aid Coach & Assessor: Derry Jarvis Shodan.

Contact Details.
Derry Jarvis Shodan
Email: jarvisdm@talk21.com

​​Kata To Kumite Kateikyoshi 形と組手家庭教師
Kata & Kumite Coach. 

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Southwest Region BWF Squad Coach. 
Neil Bennett Shodan.

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​​Kata To Kumite Kateikyoshi 形と組手家庭教師
Kata & Kumite Coach. 

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Southern Region BWF Squad Coach.
Fallon Karageorgevitch Nidan. 

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By Appointment to HRH Princess Linda Tomislav Karadjordjevic
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