National Chief Instructors (WFSK)
Kyoshi : EK Ajayan
8th Dan Black Belt
National Chief instructor – India
Kyoshi E.K. Ajayan, an 8th Dan Black Belt, is an esteemed martial artist and the National Chief Instructor of India under the World Federation of Shotokan Karate (WFSK). Beyond his profound expertise in karate, he is also recognized as a boxing champion, showcasing his versatility and athletic prowess across multiple combat sports. His title of “Kyoshi” reflects his mastery and deep knowledge, not just in karate but in overall combat sports, making him a well-rounded and highly respected figure in martial arts.
Kyoshi Ajayan’s leadership in India has been pivotal in promoting the values of Shotokan karate, including discipline, technique, and mental strength. His unique combination of skills in both karate and boxing enables him to offer a comprehensive approach to training, focusing on both striking techniques and tactical combat strategies. Under his guidance, many students have honed their skills and excelled in martial arts, contributing to the growth and recognition of Shotokan karate in India.
Renshi: Vinoop NS
6th Dan Black Belt
National Chief instructor – Qatar
Renshi Vinoop N.S., a 6th Dan Black Belt, is a distinguished martial artist and the National Chief Instructor for Qatar under the World Federation of Shotokan Karate (WFSK). As the Secretary General of the WFSK, he holds a prominent leadership position within the organization, contributing to the development and promotion of Shotokan karate on an international level. His title “Renshi” signifies his status as a seasoned and polished instructor, highlighting his advanced skill and dedication to the art.
With extensive experience as an international trainer and examiner, Renshi Vinoop is responsible for shaping and certifying karate practitioners worldwide, ensuring they meet the highest standards of the WFSK. His expertise in Shotokan karate, coupled with his leadership roles, makes him a vital figure in the global karate community. In Qatar, he has been instrumental in fostering a strong karate culture, training countless students and spreading the values of discipline, respect, and technical excellence.
Renshi : Mohamed Ashiq
5th Dan Black Belt
National Chief instructor – UAE
Renshi Muhammed Ashiq, a 5th Dan Black Belt, is a prominent martial artist and the National Chief Instructor for the UAE under the World Federation of Shotokan Karate (WFSK). Specializing in kata, the intricate and precise patterns of movements in karate, he has gained widespread recognition for his expertise in this area. His title of “Renshi,” meaning polished instructor, reflects his high level of mastery and his commitment to teaching the art of Shotokan karate.
As a leader in the UAE, Renshi Muhammed Ashiq plays a key role in training students, emphasizing the importance of technique, discipline, and the deeper philosophical elements of karate. His kata expertise allows him to excel in both teaching and competition, where precision and form are crucial. His contributions have significantly impacted the spread and development of Shotokan karate in the region, aligning with the global standards set by the WFSK.