Toshihiro Mori

Japanese karateka
Toshihiro Mori
BornMiyagi Prefecture, Japan
StyleShotokan Karate
Teacher(s)Masatoshi Nakayama
Rank9th Dan karate (JKA)

Toshihiro Mori (Mori Toshihiro) is a Japanese master of Shotokan karate.[1] He has won the JKA's version of the world championships for kumite. He has also won the JKA All-Japan championships for kumite on 2 occasions.[1] He is currently an instructor of the Japan Karate Association.[1]

Biography

Toshihiro Mori was born in Miyagi Prefecture, Japan on . He studied at Tohoku Gakuin University.

Competition

Toshihiro Mori has had considerable success in karate competition.

Major Tournament Success

  • 25th JKA All Japan Karate Championship (1982) - 2nd Place Kumite
  • 24th JKA All Japan Karate Championship (1981) - 3rd Place Kumite
  • 3rd IAKF World Karate Championship (Bremen, 1980) - 1st Place Kumite
  • 23rd JKA All Japan Karate Championship (1980) - 1st Place Kumite
  • 22nd JKA All Japan Karate Championship (1979) - 2nd Place Kumite
  • 21st JKA All Japan Karate Championship (1978) - 1st Place Kumite

References

  1. ^ a b c JKA: Instructor profiles – Sensei Toshihiro Mori7th Dan Retrieved on 15 February 2014.
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JKA All-Japan Male Champions – Kumite
1957 to 1989
  • 1957: Hirokazu Kanazawa
  • 1958: Hirokazu Kanazawa / Takayuki Mikami
  • 1959: Takayuki Mikami
  • 1960: Masaki Sato
  • 1961: Tetsuhiko Asai
  • 1962: Hiroshi Shirai
  • 1963: Keinosuke Enoeda
  • 1965: Katsuya Kisaka
  • 1966: Hideo Ochi
  • 1967: Hideo Ochi
  • 1968: Masaaki Ueki
  • 1969: Takeshi Oishi
  • 1970: Takeshi Oishi
  • 1971: Takeshi Oishi
  • 1972: Masayoshi Kagawa
  • 1973: Takeshi Oishi
  • 1974: Masahiko Tanaka
  • 1975: Masahiko Tanaka
  • 1976: Yoshiharu Osaka
  • 1978: Toshihiro Mori
  • 1979: Fujikiyo Omura
  • 1980: Toshihiro Mori
  • 1981: Takayuki Tsuchii
  • 1982: Masashi Sakata
  • 1983: Hideo Yamamoto
  • 1984: Hideo Yamamoto
  • 1985: Masayoshi Kagawa
  • 1986: Yasunori Ogura
  • 1987: Masaaki Yokomichi
  • 1988: Tomio Imamura
  • 1989: Masayoshi Kagawa
1990–1999
2000 – present
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JKA World Champions - Male Kumite
1975 to 1983 - IAKF World Championships
  • 1975: Masahiko Tanaka
  • 1977: Masahiko Tanaka
  • 1980: Toshihiro Mori
  • 1983: Hideo Yamamoto
1985 - 2004 - Shoto Cup
2006 - present Funakoshi Gichin Cup
Notes
  • Between 1990 and 1999 there was a legal dispute between two groups claiming to be the official JKA - the Nakahara faction and the Matsuno faction. Before the dispute was settled in favour of the Nakahara faction both groups held world championships under the banner of the JKA. The results of the JKA (Matsuno faction) world championships are not detailed above.
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