AKSP - Seigokan Karatedo Association of Portugal

João Salgado, current President of the National Karate Federation of Portugal (FNKP) and Honorary President of the Seigokan Karatedo Association of Portugal (AKSP), was elected in the past day 2 of March member Reporter of the Statutory audit committee of the Olympic Committee of Portugal (COP) for Triennial 2009 – 2012 in the list presided by Commander Vicente Moura. The recognition by the highest level of the National Sport for the work developed by our Distinct Member of Seigokan regarding the Olympics Status of the National and World Karate is without doubt. AKSP Seigokan Portugal Congratulations to the João.

The AKSP Seigokan Portugal Directory

It is with great sadness to inform you that one of our senior member of Seigokan has passed away yesterday (2008-09-23). Mr Jose Martins ACHIAM (1944-2008) passed away in the morning after suffering from a severe stroke. Mr Achiam (7th Dan) joined Seigokan in 1967 and was an Executive Committee member of World Karate Federation (WKF), Secretary-General of Asian Karatedo Federation (AKF), President of Macau Karatedo Federation, Director & Overseas Head Director (Macau) of Japan Seigokan. He will be remembered for his more than 40 years contribution in karatedo and may he rest in peace.

Bill Mok (AKF Vice President)