15/09/2026
🌍 GLOBAL KARATE FEDERATION – GKF
INTERNATIONAL FOUNDING REPRESENTATIVE PROGRAMME
Founder & Director
Grandmaster Jaswant Singh
9th Dan Black Belt – Shotokan Karate
Global Karate Federation (GKF)
🌎 GKF IS EXPANDING GLOBALLY
Global Karate Federation (GKF) is developing its international network through five Continental Federations:
Asian Global Karate Federation
African Global Karate Federation
European Global Karate Federation
Oceanian Global Karate Federation
Pan American Global Karate Federation
We are inviting experienced Karate Masters, Dan Holders, Instructors, Coaches, Referees and Sports Administrators to become part of the GKF International Development Network.
🏅 FOUNDING NATIONAL REPRESENTATIVE
Selected early applicants may be appointed as:
GKF Founding National Representative – [Country]
This is an opportunity to become one of the early leaders responsible for developing and promoting GKF activities in your country.
⭐ REPRESENTATIVE BENEFITS
✓ Official GKF Appointment Letter
✓ GKF International Representative Certificate
✓ Official representation status for the applicable country
✓ Profile/listing within the GKF international network, where applicable
✓ Opportunity to develop GKF clubs, instructors and members
✓ Participation opportunities in GKF seminars and championships
✓ International networking with GKF leaders and Karate professionals
✓ Eligibility for GKF awards and recognition
✓ Opportunity for advancement into Continental GKF leadership
✓ Support for developing GKF activities and events in your country
🚀 YOUR ROLE
The National Representative will be expected to:
* Promote GKF in their country
* Develop a network of Karate clubs and instructors
* Introduce qualified members to GKF
* Support GKF membership development
* Promote GKF seminars, championships and programmes
* Assist with national/regional events
* Maintain professional communication with GKF
* Submit periodic development updates to GKF
💶 ANNUAL REPRESENTATIVE FEE
€200 / YEAR
The annual fee applies to the GKF National Representative appointment and international development membership for the applicable one-year period.
Club/Dojo affiliation, individual membership, examinations, Dan recognition, events and other GKF programmes may carry separate applicable fees.
📈 GROW WITH GKF
Representatives who demonstrate strong performance and successfully develop GKF activities may be considered for:
National Director → National Technical Director → Continental Development Ambassador → Continental Executive Leadership
Appointments are based on experience, qualifications, performance, contribution and GKF approval.
🥋 ELIGIBILITY
Applicants should have:
* Genuine Karate experience
* Appropriate Dan rank or professional martial arts background
* Leadership and organizational ability
* Good professional reputation
* Ability to develop Karate activities
* Commitment to promoting GKF internationally
Important: A GKF administrative appointment does not automatically grant a Dan rank. Technical grades and examinations are subject to separate GKF qualification and grading procedures.
📩 APPLY FOR YOUR COUNTRY
Email: [email protected]
WhatsApp: +91 700-926-4458
GLOBAL KARATE FEDERATION – GKF
Developing Karate • Connecting Nations • Building the Future