dojoHUB instructors
A growing line-up of Kyokushin knowledge.
about the instructors
At dojoHUB, we're building more than just a library of Kyokushin content. We're creating a global platform of shared expertise — shaped by top-level instructors and fueled by the Kyokushin community.
Below, you'll find the instructors currently featured in the dojoHUB app.
And as dojoHUB grows, so does our instructor lineup — across borders, across organizations, and across generations.
So stay sharp. There's a lot more yet to come.
the dojoHUB instructors
Maciej Mazur
Strong at heart.
1st Dan ShinkyokushinMaciej Senpai began training Kyokushin Karate at the age of five. Through years of consistent and dedicated training, he has become one of the most successful Polish Kyokushin competitors of his generation.
In 2019, Maciej made history as the first Polish fighter to reach the final of the 12th Open World Championships, earning the title of World Vice-Champion. His international career also includes an 8th place finish at the 11th Open World Championships in Tokyo, as well as multiple podium finishes at European Championships in the heavyweight divisions.
His teaching is shaped by precision, body control, and efficiency, with a strong focus on translating high-level competition experience into clear, practical training.
- Kyokushin since: 1996
- Instructor since: 2010
An Polimeno
Mental game changer.
4th Dan ShinkyokushinAn Sensei is a former top-level competitor with four European Kata titles and a major international victory: 1st place at the Dream Festival 2018 in the senior division.
She brings many years of experience on the international stage, both as an athlete and instructor.
Her expertise goes beyond technique. She is known for her strong focus on mental training, expression, and the inner mindset required to perform with confidence under pressure.
Her teaching blends tradition with awareness, helping karateka not only execute precise forms — but fully embody them.
- Kyokushin since: 1992
- Instructor since: 2009
Ciril Bächli
Biomechanics expert.
4th Dan ShinkyokushinCiril Sensei brings over two decades of Kyokushin experience, shaped by both high-level competition and scientific precision.
Alongside his athletic career — which includes a European Championship title and an additional European podium finish — his background as a surgeon gives him a deep understanding of the human body, directly influencing his teaching: efficient, anatomical, and sustainable.
His approach to karate is rooted in biomechanics — breaking down movement not just by form, but by function.
Whether working on kihon, kumite, or kata, Ciril helps karateka understand the why behind every technique and how to apply it effectively.
- Kyokushin since: 1992
- Instructor since: 2008
Carla Gallati
Precision meets vision.
3th Dan ShinkyokushinCarla is one of Europe's most dominant Kata athletes, holding five consecutive European titles.
Her success extends well beyond Europe: she earned 2nd place at the Dream Festival in Japan in 2018 and went on to win the Tokyo Tournament in 2025, confirming her presence at the highest international level.
Her eye for detail and constant drive for improvement push her to redefine how elite Kyokushin athletes train and evolve.
With contagious energy and a motivating presence, Carla inspires karateka of all levels to raise their standards — and enjoy every step of the journey.
- Kyokushin since: 2001
- Instructor since: 2018
Who's next?
You will read about the next new dojoHUB instructor very soon.
Our vision. Your voice.
Our vision is to make Kyokushin knowledge accessible to every Karateka worldwide — no matter where they train or which organization they belong to.
The spirit of Kyokushin knows no limits. And neither should its knowledge.
We're always on the lookout for passionate, high-level instructors to join the team.
Did someone inspire you at a seminar or camp? A sensei whose teaching left a mark?
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