A short CV about the Founder & Chief Instructor, KOSTAS KANAKIS
Teacher in martial arts
Chief Instructor and Director, until today:
- Central martial arts school in Heraklion
- I.S.P. Group International
- I.W.T.T.O. (International Weapons & Tactics Training Organization)
- D.C.S. (Dynamic Combatives System)
- TA.C.P. (Tactical Close Protection / VIP Protection)
Instructor, until today:
- In the German Police (RIOT and Special Forces thereof) from Dec. 2006
- In various European CPO schools
- In various martial arts schools in Europe (Greece, Germany, Austria, Croatia, Denmark, Egypt, Saudi Arabia)
Also:
- Director of W.O.M.A. Greece
- Director of the INTERNATIONAL POLICE CLOSE COMBAT INSTRUCTOR CENTER Greece
- Representative in Greece of the INTERNATIONAL COUNTER TERRORIST CENTER BULGARIA
- Author of several books and articles about martial arts
Titles and awards:
- YUSHU SHIHAN (Senior instructor) Bujinkan Ninjutsu
Certified in Japan by GRANDMASTER Masaaki Hatsumi
- SHODAN Daito Ryu Aikijujutsu
Certified in Greece by Mr. Kostas Karipidis Shihan Daito Ryu Aikijujutsu
- Member of D.N.B.K. (Higher Authority of Japanese Martial Arts)
- And many more international titles and awards
Established the own system: Spring 2006
The system has already been recognized by
- I.S.D.O. (International Self-Defense Organization in Greece)
- E.O.P.T. (Greek Federation of Martial Arts)
- W.O.M.A. (World Organization of Martial Arts)
The own System is composed by:
- I.W.T.T.O. - International Weapon Tactics Training Organization
- D.C.S. - Dynamic Combatives System
- TA.C.P. - Tactical Close Protection
The I.S.P. Group (Integrated Security & Protection Group) International, was founded in 2013 and is composed by the above, own systems, and others cooperative systems of the Security field.
The Ι.S.P. Group International
Founder & Chief Instructor