Once again, it is our tradition to finish the year with our IMA Unity Tournament. The purpose of this tradition is for IMA students and IMA friends from different locations to meet each other and have a nice, friendly gathering. This is designed for all ages and levels (white to black belt). In addition to […]
General Announcements
7th Annual IMA Utah Karate Championship
Join IMA Utah in Cottonwood Heights on Saturday, November 9th for the 7th Annual IMA Utah Karate Championship! The tournament will be held at the Cottonwood Heights Recreation Center (basketball court), located at 7500 S. 2700 E., Cottonwood Heights, Utah. Hotel accommodations at a special rate and a shuttle to and from the Cottonwood Recreation […]
IMA Welcomes Sensei Luis Ruiz to the IMA Family
It is our great pleasure to welcome Sensei Luis Ruiz (5th Dan) to the IMA family. My wife and I have known Sensei Luis Ruiz for many years and have witnessed his dedication to the sport of karate for a long time. His successes include building a strong dojo (http://www.goshin-ryu.com/), establishing the largest tournament in […]
Welcome Shihan Rudolph Muhammad!
IMA would like to extend a warm welcome to Shihan Rudolph Muhammad, 6th Dan, as the newest member of our IMA organization from Kansas, USA. Shihan Muhammad has over 40 years of martial arts training, and originally trained in Shotokan. He has found a home with IMA and is back in touch with his karate […]
IMA Goshin-Ryu Results From The 2013 National Competition In Greenville, South Carolina
I would like to congratulate the IMA Goshin-Ryu competition team from New York, under the guidance of chief instructor Ruiz Sensei. 16 athletes participated in the 2013 national championships and US team trials. The results of the four days of competition are as follows: Maya Wasowicz: Gold medalist in +60 kg under 21, representing USA […]