Barry Lovett Curriculum Vitae

First started martial arts at the age of 8 in 1963 studying Judo at the Orpington Dojo of Sensei Bill Garnett.
At the age of 12 won the first of three Southern Area Judo Championships.

Attained shodan in 1969 under Sensei George Chew 6th Dan at the London Budo-Kan.
Educated at St. Olaves Grammar School, London, and HMS Conway Naval Training College

After leaving the navy, worked for many years in the Spanish haulage business
working in the UK and in Spain.

Started karate in 1989 training under Sensei Terry Robins at his Peacehaven club along with his sons Martin and Kevin who are both black belts..
Having started karate too late in life to compete at a high level, devoted his energies to refereeing and teaching.

Opened his first clubs in Hailsham and Lindfield in 1999 and is now a full time professional instructor

Attained:

Shodan in 1995
Nidan in 1999
Sandan 2004

Yondan 2008

Governing Body Coaching Qualification

First Aid

Enhanced CRB

SportCoach UK member

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Attained Association referee 1992
EKGB Judge 1995
EKGB Referee 1997
EKGB A class referee 2000

Major championships:
EKGB Senior Championships 1995 to present day
EKGB Junior Championships 1995 to present day
British Championships Glasgow 2001
British Junior Championships 2003
London Borough Youth Games 1992 – 2005
Wado Ryu European Championships Italy 2000
Eindhoven Open Holland 2001
Venice Cup Italy 2002

Trained with the following karate-ka:

Sensei Tatsuo Suzuki 8th Dan Hanshi
Sensei Ticky Donovan OBE 8th Dan
Sensei Hiroji Fukazawa 7th Dan

Sensei Steve Rowe 8th Dan
Sensei Terry Pottage 7th Dan
Sensei Nariman Jeddi 6th Dan
Sensei Wayne Otto OBE 4th Dan
Sensei Patricia Duggin 3rd Dan

Acknowledgements:

Sensei Terry Robins 4th Dan – to whom I owe a debt I can never repay.
Sensei Chris Kent 6th Dan - an inspiration and my guide through this wonderful art.