I.M.A  KARATE HOUSTON                      

Shihan Patrick Richoux 6th degree black belt is the Instructor For the Texas and Central America of International Martialarts Association

• Born April 23rd 1955
  • Vierzon Cher France
• Education
  • Accounting Bachelor
  • Certified trainer
  • 40 years karate experience
  • 6th degree Black Belt
• Awards
  • EX MEMBER OF FRENCH NATIONAL TEAM 1975/1980
  • EX MEMBER OF USA NATIONAL TEAM 1987/2004
  • 1997 SILVER MEDAL NATIONAL ITKF KATA KUMITE/ENBU
  • 1997 BRONZE MEDAIL WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP BRAZIL
  • 2001 &2002 USA-NKF NATIONAL CHAMPION
  • 2003 AND 2004 I.M.A KATA AND KUMITE CHAMPION
  • 2004 SILVER MEDAIL KUMITE SKIF PAN AMERICAN TRINIDAD
  • 2004 SILVER MEDAIL KATA & KUMITE XX NATIONAL MEXICO ACAPULCO
• Positions Held
  • VICE PRESIDENT OF TEXAS USA NKF 1997 /2004
  • PRESIDENT OF TEXAS USA NKF 2005 /2006
  • HONNOR PRESIDENT OF EL SALVADOR KARATE FEDERATION
  • PRESIDENT OF SHOTOKAN FOR EL SALVADOR , NICARAGUA
  • CHAIRMAN OF EL SALVADOR REFEREES COUNCIL
  • MEMBER OF CENTRAL AMERICAN REFEREES COUNCIL
  • MEMBER OF CENTRAL AMERICAN AND CARAIBE REFEREES COUNCIL