James Johnson is the Chief Instructor at the Burnaby Karate Club, with an extensive background in the sports administration. He has held executive roles at Karate BC and the World Karate Federation and has a background in social sciences and psychology.
His dedication to karate and his community is evident through his numerous accolades, including the Queens Jubilee Medal for significant community contributions and the Sport BC Presidents Award for his long-term service to the sports development.
Unique fact: James has served on the Executive Committee of the World Karate Federation, shaping the sport on a global stage.
James Johnson
Chief Instructor at Burnaby Karate Club
Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada
Overview
Topics They Care About
Sports Administration
Has extensive experience as Executive Director for Karate BC and as a member of the World Karate Federation's Executive Committee, shaping the sport's governance.
Karate Instruction
As Chief Instructor, he is directly involved in teaching and developing athletes, which is the core of his professional focus at the Burnaby Karate Club.
Community Development
Awarded the Queen's Jubilee Medal for significant and prolonged contributions to his community, highlighting a commitment to service beyond his sport.
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Work History
6-1981
Chief Instructor at Burnaby Karate Club
General Manager at 2012 Karate Canada National Championships
2-1978 - 2-2010
Provincial Advisor for Karate at BC Winter Games
6-1988 - 1-2010
Executive Director at Karate BC
Executive Committee Member at World Karate Federation
Education
1968 - 1970
Social Sciences from Univ. Calif., Santa Barbara
1966 - 1968
Psychology from L. A. City College
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Location : Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada
Job Level : Senior
Designation : Chief Instructor at Burnaby Karate Club
