Kyoshi Jamie Pereira 8th DAN is a well-known personality in the field of Karate across the globe. He is based out of Portugal and has served many official positions in his Karate profession. Being the direct student of EIICHI MIYAZATO AND KIICHI NAKAMOTO and an expert in Goju Ryu he is determined to impart the right technique of traditional Goju Ryu karate to his students around the world. The following are the brief achievement and assignment undertaken by Kyoshi Jamie Pereira.
KarateTechnical officer and karate in Angola
1977-1984Co Founder and Chief Instructor of representative EOGKF (European Okinawa Goju Ryu Karate Do Federation) in Portugal.
1977 – 2000Founder associations in Portugal, ACADO, OGKKP, UPOKA, CEFIDEC, ADIKAL, UETKA, LPKG, ANAK, ANTK, JKFGOJUKAIPORTUGAL, ADA, ADCLT, JUNDOKAN INTERNATIONAL PORTUGAL, A.R.K.ESTREMADURA, Associations FPS, JKF GOJU KAI and EGKF PORTUGAL.
1978 – 1984Representative FAJKO (Federation All Japan Karate-Do Organization)
1979 – 1984Co – Founder and Chief Instructor of representative IOGKF (International Okinawan Goju Ryu Karate Do Federation) in Portugal.
1986 – 1988Chief Instructor and Representative of Portugal to IKO (International Karate-Do Organization)
1988 – 1993Head of FPK (Portuguese Federation of Karate)
1993 – 1998Teacher in the FNK-P (National Karate Federation Portugal).
1993 – 1998Representative to the Olympic Committee of Portugal by FNK-P
1994 – 1998President, National Council of Arbitration FNK-P (National Karate Federation)
1994 – 1998Combat Sports Coordinator at (CDP Sports Confederation of Portugal)
1995 – 1997International Representative of Okinawa Karate and Kobudo World Tournament in Portugal.
1996 – 2009Auditor of EKF – European Karate Federation
1997"SHIBUCHO" to Portugal on behalf of Eiichi Miyasato
1997 – 1998President, National Council of Degree of FNK-P
1997 – 2005Chairman of the General Assembly of Anak (National Association of Arbitrators of Karate)
1998 – 2001Combat Sports Coordinator of the Sports Confederation of Portugal.
1999 – 2004Director of the Audit Committee of the Portuguese Confederation of Associations of Coaches.
2000Member and representative of IBSSA (International Bodyguard and Security Services Association) in Portugal
2000 – 2007Technical Director for the development and promotion of karate in many countries.
2001 – 2002Coordinator and Advisor for all sports in East Timor in the Sports Confederation of Timor.
2002Member of YKKF (yudansha Kobujitsu Karate-Do Federation since) for Portugal.
2003Technical Director and representative of Okinawakan to Europe.
2010Overseas Chairman WOKKA
Receive a Tribute from the President of World Karate Federation for their participation as a manager representing Portugal at the World Championships of Karate in Malaysia.
2002Honoured by the Legislative Council of the State of Miranda in Venezuela with the Decoration of the Order Vicente Emilio Sojo.
2008Awarded Knight Commander of the Order of Justice Necklace D. Peter I Emperor of Brazil