He began training KyokushinKarate in 1962.[1] Hollander earned his 1st dan ranking in 1965. Hollander was the fourth person ever to complete the 100-man kumite in 1967. Shihan Loek Hollander died on the morning of 16 February 2020.
After SosaiMasutatsu Oyama's death, new director Shokei Matsui appointed Hollander to be a regional representative for the European and African nations. In 1999, Matsui honored Hollander with the rank of 8th dan,[2] making him one of the highest-ranking members of the IKO Kyokushinkaikan. Hollander was the International Committee Member for Europe and Africa within the IKO led by Shokei Matsui, until August 13, 2010, when he resigned from the organization in protest. In 2014 Loek Hollander was officially inducted into the CBME's National Hall of Fame for the Martial arts. He then headed the Kyokushin World Federation and was ranked 10 Dan.[3]
^EUROPEAN KYOKUSHIN KARATE ORGANISATION 2008-02-04 at the Wayback Machine
^"At that time we thought that Mr. Matsui should be the successor of the Organization, so we helped him to become the new leader. Now, we do know that there has not been an official will, so Mr. Matsui is not really the successor of Sosai ! It took us a long time to understand this situation." He also headed the Kyokushin World Federation and was ranked 10th Dan. European Kyokushin Karate News 3 September 2010.
loek, hollander, 1938, february, 2020, prominent, dutch, karate, practitioner, hollander, 2003born, 1938, 1938rotterdam, netherlandsdied16, february, 2020, 2020, aged, rotterdam, netherlandsstylekyokushinnotable, studentsjohn, reebergbiography, edithe, began, . Loek Hollander 20 May 1938 16 February 2020 was a prominent Dutch karate practitioner Loek HollanderHollander in 2003Born 1938 05 20 20 May 1938Rotterdam NetherlandsDied16 February 2020 2020 02 16 aged 81 Rotterdam NetherlandsStyleKyokushinNotable studentsJohn ReebergBiography EditHe began training Kyokushin Karate in 1962 1 Hollander earned his 1st dan ranking in 1965 Hollander was the fourth person ever to complete the 100 man kumite in 1967 Shihan Loek Hollander died on the morning of 16 February 2020 After Sosai Masutatsu Oyama s death new director Shokei Matsui appointed Hollander to be a regional representative for the European and African nations In 1999 Matsui honored Hollander with the rank of 8th dan 2 making him one of the highest ranking members of the IKO Kyokushinkaikan Hollander was the International Committee Member for Europe and Africa within the IKO led by Shokei Matsui until August 13 2010 when he resigned from the organization in protest In 2014 Loek Hollander was officially inducted into the CBME s National Hall of Fame for the Martial arts He then headed the Kyokushin World Federation and was ranked 10 Dan 3 References Edit Shihan Loek Hollander Archived 2007 07 17 at the Wayback Machine EUROPEAN KYOKUSHIN KARATE ORGANISATION Archived 2008 02 04 at the Wayback Machine At that time we thought that Mr Matsui should be the successor of the Organization so we helped him to become the new leader Now we do know that there has not been an official will so Mr Matsui is not really the successor of Sosai It took us a long time to understand this situation He also headed the Kyokushin World Federation and was ranked 10th Dan European Kyokushin Karate News 3 September 2010 http www kwunion com news shihan loek hollander nominated 10th dan External links EditDutch Kyokushin Black Belt Register Kyokushin in the Netherlands 40th WEST EUROPEAN SUMMER CAMP PAPENDAL 2007 Loek Hollander s Hyakunin Kumite in Russian Dutch Kyokushin in Dutch Shihan Loek Hollander receiving the souvenir Thank you for Kyokushin in Poland West European Summer Camp 2002 This biographical article related to karate in the Netherlands is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Loek Hollander amp oldid 1121639239, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
