Is Highschool teacher in vocational education and Remedial Teacher.
Started in the years ‘70 her study Kyokushin karate at doyjo John Reeberg shihan and Peter Voogt shihan at Rotterdam city.
Since 1994 she practice karate and selfdefence at karateschool Hikari.
1995-2000 study stickfighting (Jodo) with Martin Gravestijn shihan. From 1983 till 1998 continuous Dutch champion in lady’s kumite Kyokushin karate. From 1994 till 1999 teacher summerschool teacher in Polen and in 1998 together with Yamaki. Participated 1996 at the first lady’s world tournament in New York. Received in 1997 from Matsui Akira shihan the International Instructors certificaat. In 1998 she participated for two days in Bercy (Paris) together with Matsui shihan, Francisco Filho sensei, Nicolas Petas sempai and Gosse Meerstra sensei for a lot of spectators succesful in karate demonstrations.
Study: Historical science at the Erasmus university at Rotterdam city. She practiced over 25 years topsport. Certificated as Internationaal Referee in 1992. 1993-1999 Laydy’s Federation Coach.
She is Kata expert and expert in coaching children in karate. Secretary Dutch Shinkyokushin Organization. In 2005 she was invited to come to Japan and showed during the World Expo 2005 in Nagoya together with her lady’s team fantastic demonstrations in the Creative Kata Enbu.
At July 10th 2007 she was graded by the WKO Grading Committee to 4th Dan.
Her items:
Persisting: Sustain where others will stop Personal self management: Discipline and flexibility Uprightness: Honourable and sincere to every one Cooperate: Always find concurrency Decisional: Always take own responsibility
Demo World Expo Japan 2005 Ned. damesteam demo World Expo Japan 2005