News 02.01.2009
Website redesigned.
Website redesigned.
News 11.07.2008
Master Hidetaka
Nishiyama, President of
AAKF, passed away at
the age of 80.
Master Hidetaka
Nishiyama, President of
AAKF, passed away at
the age of 80.
News 04.03.2009
AAKF National
Traditional Karate
Championships: June
25-27
AAKF National
Traditional Karate
Championships: June
25-27
American Amateur Karate Federation
The American Amateur Karate Federation (AAKF) is a nationwide public
benefit, tax exempt corporation established under the U.S. Act of 1979
public law regarding sports governing bodies. Master Hidetaka Nishiyama
was its first President.
The main purpose of the AAKF is to benefit the physical and mental health
of the people of the United States through the development of Traditional
Karate.
For this purpose, it continually develops the technical skill level of coaches,
officials, and judges. In addition, it is responsible for setting guidelines,
and for sanctioning local, regional, and national Traditional Karate events.
On the international basis, AAKF is a member of International Traditional
Karate Federation (ITKF) and its sole representative in the U.S. Through
the ITKF, the AAKF sends a U.S. Team to participate in the international
events and promotes international communication through Traditional
Karate.
benefit, tax exempt corporation established under the U.S. Act of 1979
public law regarding sports governing bodies. Master Hidetaka Nishiyama
was its first President.
The main purpose of the AAKF is to benefit the physical and mental health
of the people of the United States through the development of Traditional
Karate.
For this purpose, it continually develops the technical skill level of coaches,
officials, and judges. In addition, it is responsible for setting guidelines,
and for sanctioning local, regional, and national Traditional Karate events.
On the international basis, AAKF is a member of International Traditional
Karate Federation (ITKF) and its sole representative in the U.S. Through
the ITKF, the AAKF sends a U.S. Team to participate in the international
events and promotes international communication through Traditional
Karate.
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Update 04.21.2009
AAKF 2009 Event
Calendar was updated.
AAKF 2009 Event
Calendar was updated.
