Shihan Yoni Chriqui
5th dan
Graded to his shodan by Sosai Mas Oyama in 1993, Shihan Yoni brings an extensive training and teaching history along to North Bondi dojo. He has trained with, and been trained by the best of the best, having attended seminars and gasshukus with Kancho Matsui, Shihan Bobby Lowe, Shihan Hasegawa, and Shihan Uytenbogaardt (to name a few).
Yoni graded to his sandan in 2003 and has been operating dojos throughout Sydney for 15 years.
He is a well respected karateka, having judged and competed on a state, national, and international level. He is know for his humility and super-sharp techniques.
He was awarded his yondan in 2009 and graded to his godan in Japan in 2015.