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CURRICULUM VITAE
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Nikolaos Giannakis
Address: St. Triados 22, Agia Paraskevi, pc 153 43, Athens, Greece
Date of birth: 03 June 1970
Communication : mobile +306944102095 mail: nikosg73@gmail.com
Occupation: 5th Senior Instructor at Pangration Athlema, GSA
Black Belt 6th DAN KYOKUSHIN KARATE
Black Belt 4th DAN JIU JITSU
Black Belt 3rd DAN OKINAWA KARATE
Black Belt 1st DAN KARATE (ELOK)
Black Belt 1st DAN SELF DEFENSE SYSTEM (EFEOZZ)
Black Belt 1st DAN TAEKWONDO
Black Belt 1st DAN HAPKIDO
Black Belt 2nd DAN KICK BOXING
3rd Kyu BUJINKAN NINJUTSU
6th KHAN MUAY THAI
FIGHT BO TRAINER
ACTIVITY HISTORY
1984 At the age of 14, I started practicing WU SHU KWAN KUNG FU at the school of George Kyriakides in Koropi.
1985 I continue with SFETAS KARATE at the Giorgos Sfetas school on Vouliagmenis Avenue. 1986 I continue with OKINAWA KARATE at the Dimitris Voutsinas school in N. Philadelphia. 1987 OKINAWA KARATE at the Yiannis Papadeas school in Peania.
1989 Military Service in the Special Forces.
1990 I continue with OKINAWA KARATE at the Giannis Papadeas school in Peania.
1991 I become a Black Belt in OKINAWA KARATE under the supervision of Soke Bill Zachopoulos.
1992 I obtain 1st dan in OKINAWA KARATE under the supervision of Soke Bill Zahopoulos and start training in FULL CONTACT.
1993 I start teaching at A.S. Peanias at the Yiannis Papadeas school in OKINAWA KARATE and at the same time I start KICK BOXING training with coach Kostas Liakopoulos.
1994 I continue teaching at the second school of Yiannis Papadeas that opens in Koropi in OKINAWA KARATE and KICK BOXING.
1995 I continue training at CENTRAL ACADEMY OKINAWA KARATE, Soke Bill Zahopoulos, and obtain 2nd dan.
1998 Obtained 3rd dan in OKINAWA KARATE under the supervision of Soke Bill Zahopoulos. 1999 I continue training in OKINAWA KARATE at the school Argiriou.
2000 I start teaching again at A.S. Peanias at the Yiannis Papadeas school in OKINAWA KARATE and KICK BOXING.
2005 I continue training in OKINAWA KARATE at the school Argiriou and KYOKUSHIN KARATE system.
2006 I obtain 1st dan in Kyokushin Karate from IKO Greece and from All Japan Kyokushin Union
2008 I obtain 2nd dan in Kyokushin Karate from IKO Greece and from International Kyokushinkai Budokan Group
2011 I obtain 3rd dan in Kyokushin Karate from IKO Greece and from Shinkyokushin
2012 I became holder of the ELOK Black Belt 1st DAN diploma
2012 I become holder of an A.F. diploma STUDIES as a Fight Bo Trainer
2012 I become an ISDO diploma holder as an INSTRUCTOR – Instructor C in Self Defense. 2012 I become a WPKA diploma holder as an INSTRUCTOR – Trainer C in Kick Boxing.
2012 I become the holder of a Black Belt 1st dan in JU JITSU from E.F.E.O.Z.Z.
2013 I start teaching OKINAWA TE TAI & JU JITSU at GEOBUKAN BUDO ACADEMY in Vari, under the supervision of G. Zantiotis.
2013 I join Grandmaster Giuseppe Cucci's ITALIAN CHIN WOO ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION
2013-2015 I start teaching JU JITSU in the Afternoon classes of the German School of Athens
2014 I participate in the 5th School of Coaches of Pangratio Sports of the 3rd Category in Athens, from which I get the coaching degree recognized by the G.G.A.
2014 I become a Black Belt 2nd DAN in JU JITSU from E.F.E.O.Z.Z.
2014 I obtain 4th dan in Kyokushin Karate from IKO Greece and from IKBO FRANCE
2014 I become a Black Belt 1st DAN in TAEKWONDO from KUKKIWON
2014 I become a Black Belt 1st DAN in HAPKIDO from the WORLD HAPKIDO MARTIAL ARTS FEDERATION
2014 I become a Black Belt 1st DAN in SELF DEFENSE SYSTEM from EFEOZZ
2014 I become a JU JITSU INSTRUCTOR diploma holder from EFEOZZ
2016 I become a 3rd kyu holder in BUJINKAN NINJUTSU under the supervision of yushu shihan Nikolaos Stephanidis 15th dan
2018 I obtain 5tht dan in Kyokushin Karate from IKO TATAKAI And from IKO Greece
2019 I become Branch Chief and Country Director of IKA KyokushinRyu at Greece 2020 I obtain 6th KHAN at MUAY THAI
2022 I obtain 6th dan in Kyokushin Karate from IKO TATAKAI
SEMINARS
4/1994 I participate in the seminar of world champion Bill Wallace in Athens
11/2003 I participate in the seminar FILIPINO COMBAT SYSTEMS GURO RAY DIONALDO held in Athens.
11/2004 I participate in the seminar FILIPINO COMBAT SYSTEMS GURO RAY DIONALDO held in Athens.
2/2007 I participate in the seminar FILIPINO COMBAT SYSTEMS GURO RAY DIONALDO.
4/2007 I participate in the 1st KYOKUSHIN KARATE technical seminar held at the Athens Self-Defense Academy with SENSEI Katroulis Vasilios as instructor.
7/2008 I participate in the 1st KYOKUSHIN KARATE summer camp in Fthiotida with instructor SENSEI Katroulis Vasilios 3rd dan.
7/2009 I participate in the 2nd KYOKUSHIN KARATE summer camp in Kamena Vourla with SHIHAN George Kolovos 6th dan and SENSEI Katroulis Vasilios 3rd dan.
6/2010 I participate in the 2nd KYOKUSHIN KARATE technical seminar at the Athens Self-Defense Academy with instructors SHIHAN George Kolovos and SENSEI Katroulis Vasilios.
7/2010 I participate in the 3rd KYOKUSHIN KARATE summer camp in Kamena Vourla with SHIHAN George Kolovos 6th dan and SENSEI Katroulis Vasilios 3rd dan.
7/2011 I participate in the 3rd KYOKUSHIN KARATE technical seminar at the Athens Self-Defense Academy with instructors SHIHAN George Kolovos and SENSEI Katroulis Vasilios.
7/2011 I participate in the 4th KYOKUSHIN KARATE summer camp in Kamena Vourla with SHIHAN George Kolovos 6th dan and SENSEI Katroulis Vasilios 3rd dan.
7/2012 I participate in the 5th KYOKUSHIN KARATE summer camp in Lamia with SHIHAN George Kolovos 6th dan and SENSEI Katroulis Vasilios 4th dan.
12/2012 I participate in the 17th AEROBIC & FITNESS CONVENTION – PERSONAL TRAINING Part 2 in Athens.
12/2012 I participate in the TAE KWON DO seminar with the Olympic champion Michalis Mouroutsos and the European champion Marios Tsourdikis
12/2012 I participate in a JU JITSU seminar with the coach of the national Ju Jitsu team Giorgos Zantiotis.
01/2013 I participate in the Ju Jitsu seminar with the world champion Kunsa Percy
01/2013 I participate in the V.I.P. seminar. Protection Course
01/2013 I participate in the ACTIONMED seminar, First Aid & CPR
8/2013 I participate in the 1st GEOBUKAN TOUR & TRAINING MARTIAL ARTS in Kythira, with Instructors Bertrand Amoussou, Giorgos Tzanos, David Dimopoulos, Charalambos Argiriou, Giorgos Zantiotis.
12/2013 I participate in the Ju Jitsu, M.M.A. seminar. & Self Defense with world champion B. Amoussou
1/2014 I participate in the 1st OKINAWA KARATE Technical Seminar with the system manager Mr. Panagiotis Kanellopoulos 7th DAN
2/2014 I participate in the JUDO seminar with the JUDO gold medalist Ilias Iliadis
4/2014 I participate in a GEOBUKAN PROFESSIONAL seminar with the coach of the national Ju Jitsu team George Zantiotis
5/2014 I participate in a BJJ seminar with master Chico Mendes
7/2014 I participate in the 7th KYOKUSHIN KARATE summer camp in Lamia with SHIHAN George Kolovos 6th dan and SENSEI Katroulis Vasilios 4th dan.
7/2014 I participate in the 15th Open Karate Camp in Vrachati, Corinthia with Ari Kravvaritis 7th DAN, Kostas Govousis 7th DAN and World Champion Dimitris Triantafyllis
10/2014 I attend as a member of KYOKUSHINKAI BUDOKAN GREECE at the 3rd AUTUMN SEMINAR KYOKUSHIN/ NINJUTSU/ KRAV MAGA in Larissa by SHIHAN Kostas Gallios 5th DAN, SENSEI Athanasios Kapnas and SENSEI Athanasios Tsiras
11/2014 I attend as a member of KYOKUSHINKAI VUDOKAN GREECE at the 1st WINTER TECHNICAL SEMINAR in Volos by SEMRAI Vinzenzo Scibelli and SEMRAI Georgios Katsandris, with the guest of international fame SHIHAN HORATIU ADRIAN NEAGOIE
11/2014 I participate in the KUMDO seminar in Argyroupoli organized by the Panhellenic Hapkido Association and master Vangelis Thanos, with master KIM BEOM as a guest
11/2014 I participate in the FIGHTING – Polish Sword seminar at the A. Liosion Olympic Center organized by E.O.P.A. PAMMACHOU sports branch, with the guest instructor of Historical European Martial Arts, member of HEMA ALLIANCE JERZY MIKLASZEWSKI
11/2014 I participate in the BJJ CHECKMAT seminar in N. Ionia organized by Giorgos Mavronas, with master CHICO MENDES as a guest
12/2014 I participate in the JU JITSU – MMA – SELF DEFENSE seminar at G.B.A. Varis organized by Giorgos Zantiotis, with guest the 3-time world champion & president of the International M.M.A. Federation. IMMAF BERTRAND AMOUSSOU
2/2015 I participate in the 4th WINTER CAMP HELLAS KYOKUSHINKAI BUDOKAN in Plastira Lake organized by Hanshi Nick Varelopoulos 8th dan, shihan Konstantinos Gallios 5th dan, sensei Athanasios Kapnas 4th dan, sensei Athanasios Tziras 4th dan and sensei Georgios Dalamagas 3rd dan
3/2015 I participate in the BUJINKAN – NINJUTSU seminar organized in Velvedos Kozani by shidoshi Athanasios Kapnas 6th dan
6/2015 I participate in the 3rd SUMMER CAMP organized in N. Poros Pieria by IKO GREECE, with guests Hanshi Nick Varelopoulos 8th dan and shihan Stephen Jones 7th dan
7/2015 I participate in the BUJINKAN – NINJUTSU seminar organized in Elatochori Pieria by shidoshi Athanasios Kapnas 6th dan
11/2015 I participate in the JU – JITSU seminar organized in N. Faliro by E.F.E.OZ.-Z. with official guest Master Mario Den Edel
1/2016 I participate in the NINJUTSU BIKKEN MUTODORI – TAIJUTSU seminar organized in Thessaloniki by shidoshi Athanasios Kapnas 6th dan and with official guest yushu shihan Nikolaos Stephanidis 15th dan
4/2016 I participate in the BUJINKAN – NINJUTSU seminar organized in Thessaloniki by shidoshi Athanasios Kapnas 6th dan
6/2016 I participate in the 4th SUMMER CAMP organized in N. Poros Pieria by SHINKYOKUSHINKAI KARATE ORGANIZATION, by shihan Konstantinos Gallios 5th dan, sensei Athanasios Kapnas 4th dan, sensei Athanasios Tziras 4th dan and sensei Georgios Dalamagas 3rd dan and with official guests shihan George Kosmidis 5th dan and shihan Otario Melikiadis 5th dan
7/2016 I participate in the 19th SUMMER CAMP organized in Ag. Ioannis Peliou from GREEK SHINKYOKUSHINKAI KARATE ASSOCIATION, from shihan George Kosmidis 5th dan, shihan Otario Melikiadis 5th dan and official guest shihan Pedro Soriano Nogues 5th dan
1/2017 I participate in the 6th WINTER CAMP organized in Chania Pelion by the GREEK SHINKYOKUSHINKAI KARATE ASSOCIATION, by shihan George Kosmidis 5th dan and shihan Otario Melikiadis 5th dan
2/2017 I participate in the educational two-day seminar organized by EOPA
3/2019 I participate in the International Kyokyshinkan Hellas & Cyprus seminar, organized by shihan Nikolaos Panagoiliopoulos and with official guest kancho Hatsuo Royama
5/2019 I held a seminar at my own dojo in Athens with special guests Kancho Peter Chong and Shihan Jackie Chong of International Karate Alliance KyokushinRyu
12/2019 I participate in the International Karate Alliance KyokushinRyu seminar, where it was organized by Kancho Peter Chong, in Matabungai Batangas Philippines.
2/2020 I participate in the seminar of the Hellenic Pangration Sports Federation and I am promoted to Grade 5th Senior Instructor.
2/2020 I held a seminar at my own dojo in Athens with special guests Kancho Peter Chong and Shihan Steven Foo of International Karate Alliance KyokushinRyu
3/2020 visit to the Branch Chiefs of Serbia, Bulgaria and Hungary, and participation in the International Karate Alliance KyokushinRyu seminar in Kanitsa, Serbia, together with Kancho Peter Chong and Shihan Steven Foo,
8/2021 I participate in the summer camp in Genichesk, Ukraine, where with the remarkable colleagues Ilmiy Chelebiev and Oleg Lesyk, we taught, examined and awarded grades
9/2023 I participate at the 1st European IKO-Zen Kyokushin Seminar, at Berlin Germany, held under Saiko Shihan Roel Wildeboer
PARTICIPATION IN CHAMPIONSHIPS
12/1989 I take part in the 1st SEMI CONTACT World Championship organized in Lausanne, Switzerland.
12/1990 I take part in the 2nd SEMI CONTACT World Championship organized in Lausanne, Switzerland.
3/1991 I take second place in the Panhellenic SEMI CONTACT KARATE Championship that was organized in Athens.
4/1991 I take second place in the Self-Defense Techniques Competition.
11/1992 I take second place in the 2nd Athenian All-Style Tournament with SEMI CONTACT Tournament Championship and Self-Defense Techniques Competition.
10/1993 I take the third place in the Panhellenic SEMI CONTACT Championship that was held in Athens.
10/1993 I take first place in the 1st Panhellenic Championship in SEMI CONTACT that was organized in Argos.
11/1993 I take third place in the 2nd SEMI CONTACT World Championship that was organized in Athens.
11/1993 I take third place in the SEMI CONTACT Panhellenic Martial Arts Championship that was organized in Peania.
2/1994 I take third place at the 5th Athens Open Style SEMI CONTACT that was organized in Athens.
11/1994 I take part in the FIESTA OF KICK-BOXING matches between the national teams of Greece & France in Athens.
9/2013 I take part in the holding of the 1st world championship minus 15 and 10th Balkan Ju Jitsu championship in Athens as an assistant coach
11/2016 I take part in the Greek team as an assistant coach in the Pan-European Shinkyokushinkai Championship, which was held in Sofia, Bulgaria on November 25 & 26, 2016.
12/2019 participation as Greek delegation and representative as CD & BC of IKAK, in the 1st EURO ASIA KYOKUSHINRYU CHAMPIONSHIP, where my participating athlete took 3rd place in his category.
For a duration of 10 years , from 1997 up to 2007 I was VIP Body Guard, assigned by the side of Political Persons, and trained continuously by Mossads special trainers.
Since February 2015 I have my own club in Agia Paraskevi , recognized by the GSA where I teach Kyokushin Karate and Pangration Athlema.
Making a brief transition through various organizations, in May 2019 I start a partnership and assumed exclusive representation in Greece of International Karate Alliance KyokushinRyu as Country Director - Representative - Branch Chief.
However this partneship ends and from May 2023 I become Branch Chief of IKO Zen-Kyokushin.
