Ray Murao
2015 |
Kendo
PROFILE
National kendo champion.
Richmond Roots Head instructor of the Steveston Kendo Club.
MAJOR ACHIEVEMENTS
All Awards
| Year | Award | Detals |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | First place in Canadian National Kendo tournament | |
| 1977 | First place in the Steveston Kendo tournament | |
| 1979 | First place in the Steveston Kendo tournament | |
| 1980 | First place in the Steveston Kendo tournament | |
| 1982 | First place in the Steveston Kendo tournament | |
| 1984 | First place in the Steveston Kendo tournament | |
| 1986 | First place in the Steveston Kendo tournament |
Championships
| Year | Achievement | Details |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | Member of Team Canada in World Kendo Championship | Second place finish |
| 1976 | Member of Team Canada in World Kendo Championship | Second place finish |
| 1979 | Member of Team Canada in World Kendo Championship | |
| 1982 | Member of Team Canada in World Kendo Championship | |
| 1985 | Member of Team Canada in World Kendo Championship | Third place finish |
| 1988 | Member of Team Canada in World Kendo Championship | Awarded fighting spirit award |
| 1991 | Member of Team Canada in World Kendo Championship | Team Captain. Third place finish. Awarded fighting spirit award |
| 1994 | Coached Team Canada in World Kendo Championships | Third place finish |
| 1997 | ||
| 2000 | Third place finish | |
| 2003 | ||
| 2006 | ||
| 2008 | Elected Director, Canadian Kendo Foundation | |
| 2010 | Appointed coach of Team BC | |
| 2015 | General Manager of Team Canada at the World Kendo Championship |