Karate Instructor, Athlete, National Referee and Judge
Vice President — Sahyadri Shivamogga District Sports Karate Association • Shivamogga
SENSEI SADIQ serves as the Vice President of the Sahyadri Shivamogga District Sports Karate Association (SSDSKA). A 1-time International, 13-time National, and 3-time State Gold Medalist, he is an accredited National Referee and Judge, certified Black Belt across Karate-Do and Taekwondo, and Tournament Organizer Director for major district and all-India championships.
Official Dan credentials in verification with district association. Direct contact verified from official academy records. Instructors rotate and instruct collaboratively across all 3 Shivamogga branch dojos.
Documented championship distinctions achieved under sanctioned competition.
International Championships
All-India National Tournaments
Karnataka State Championships
Documented championship totals verified from official Sahyadri Shivamogga District Sports Karate Association credentials, tournament circulars, and academy archival records.
Accredited Dan grades and official credentials across traditional karate and taekwondo organizations.
National Dan Credential (KAI / WKF Affiliated)
Official Dan grade recognized and included in the national records of the Karate Association of India.
International Black Belt
International certification awarded by Wado International Karate-Do Federation India under Grand Master examination on 15 October 2017.
Accredited Taekwondo Black Belt
Accredited Taekwondo 1st Dan Black Belt credential certified through Horangee Taekwondo Academy, South Korea.
Standout milestones and documented honors from state, national, and international championships.
International Gold
1-time International Gold Medalist, representing the association on the international competitive stage in Kata and Kumite.
Preserved in official association records and district sports karate credentials.
13x National Champion
Exceptional competitive consistency spanning 13 national-level gold medal victories across all-India karate tournaments.
Official national tournament record verified through SSDSKA delegation credentials.
State Champion
3-time State Gold Medalist representing Shivamogga district in sanctioned Karnataka state karate championships.
Recorded under Akhila Karnataka Sports Karate Association & SSDSKA district records.
Authentic certificates, trophies, and tournament photographs verifying instructor credentials. Click any record to inspect in high resolution.
Official Record
Official association prospectus and achievement panel detailing Vice Presidency, gold medal records, Dan credentials, and referee qualifications.
Archival Poster
Dan Certificate
Official certificate awarding 1st Dan Black Belt to Sensei Sadiq J. under Wado International Karate Academy (awarded 15 October 2017).
Wado Black Belt
National Credential
Official certification of Dan grade recognition under Karate Association of India (affiliated with World Karate Federation & Asian Karate Do Federation).
National KAI Record
Officiating Credential
Official accreditation certifying SENSEI SADIQ as a qualified National Referee and Judge under Karate India Organisation (KIO) and WKF regulations.
National Referee
Verified Background
Official Government of Karnataka verification issued by the Office of the Superintendent of Police certifying clean background for instructional roles.
Police Verification
Dan Credential
Official 1st Dan Black Belt certification from Horangee Taekwondo Academy South Korea, documenting dual martial arts mastery.
Taekwondo 1st Dan
Tournament Administration
Official circular for the 2nd All India Open Championship at Nehru Indoor Stadium, Shivamogga, naming SENSEI SADIQ as Tournament Organizer Director.
Organizer Director
Official Photography
Full-length photographic record of SENSEI SADIQ in authentic black dogi with red stripes and master black belt.
Full PortraitOfficial leadership appointments and technical positions held by association instructors.
Serves as Vice President guiding district karate governance, branch operations, referee standardization, and championship delegations.
Founder and National Director steering humanitarian advocacy, social justice initiatives, youth welfare, and community empowerment nationwide.
Directs Karnataka state administrative operations, district unit coordination, public welfare campaigns, and humanitarian outreach programs.
Certified official adjudicating sanctioned district, state, and national karate championships under official World Karate Federation regulations.
Organizer Director for major national and district tournaments, including the 2nd All India Open 2025 at Nehru Indoor Stadium, Shivamogga.
Guides traditional karate instruction, youth discipline, syllabus calibration, and belt examination readiness across all Shivamogga branches.
Verified instructor appointed for school karate instruction, backed by Government of Karnataka Police Clearance Certificate.
A martial artist's discipline transcends the boundaries of the dojo. Traditional karate instills physical fortitude, mental equilibrium, and unwavering civic character that shapes young leaders for a lifetime. Under the standards of SSDSKA, training emphasizes grounded humility, precise technical execution, and respect for one's community.
Chronology of certified credentials, tournament honors, and official organizational appointments.
Issued official Government of Karnataka Police Clearance Certificate verifying clean background for karate instruction at Podar International School.
Awarded 1st Dan Black Belt under Wado International Karate Academy on 15 October 2017 and accredited 1st Dan Taekwondo under Horangee Taekwondo Academy.
Conferred official recognition of Dan grade into national records under the Karate Association of India (WKF & AKF affiliated).
Completed state and national referee qualification course, certified as official Referee and Judge under WKF rules.
Served as Tournament Organizer Director for the 2nd All India Open Karate Championship 2025 hosted at Nehru Indoor Stadium, Shivamogga.
Active Vice President directing traditional karate syllabus calibration, competition preparation, and refereeing across all Shivamogga dojos.
Authentic martial arts movements, fundamental stances, blocks, and forms evaluated in our dojos.
SENSEI SADIQ in authentic traditional black dogi with red master stripes and master black belt, demonstrating grounded alignment.
SENSEI SADIQ presenting traditional black dogi posture, official association patch, and grounded natural stance (Shizentai).
Knife-hand block executed on dynamic pivot maintaining low center of gravity.
Foundation alignment establishing rooted stability for developing young practitioners.
Excellence in uniform presentation and respectful salute to training partners.
Instructors represent the Sahyadri Shivamogga District Sports Karate Association (SSDSKA) across Shivamogga. In accordance with association governance, instructors collaborate across all three branch dojos (Ravindra Nagar, Droupadamma Circle in Gopala, and Abbalagere) rather than being confined to a single location.
