Meet the Team

Sensei Alex Tajik from Tajik Karate Academy, a World Karate Federation–certified instructor, is pictured wearing a blazer with an official WKF patch, paired with a white dress shirt and maroon patterned tie.

Welcome

Welcome to Tajik Karate Academy! 

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Dear Students and Families,

Welcome to Tajik Karate Academy—a place where discipline, respect, and perseverance come to life! I’m Sensei Alex Tajik, and I am honored to guide you on your martial arts journey.

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At our academy, we focus on building strong minds, bodies, and spirits through the art of karate. Whether you’re here to develop self-defense skills, improve fitness, or achieve personal growth, you are now part of a supportive and empowering community.

Train hard, stay dedicated, and always strive for excellence. I look forward to seeing you on the mats!

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Sensei Alex Tajik
Tajik Karate Academy

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Sensei Alex Tajik

Head Instructor & Founder

Sensei Alex Tajik

  • Former National Team Coach.

  • ​Former National Team Member.

  • ​WKF (World Karate Federation) Judge – Certified in 2025

  • ​PKF (Pan American) Referee – Certified in 2025.

  •  Tournament Karate Director in California since 2017

  • ​International Certified Coach by WKF (World karate Federation).

  • ​7nd Degree Black Belt WKF (World karate Federation).

  • 6nd Degree Black Belt (SKUSA).

  • ​USA Certified Coach.

  • ​USA Karate Federation National  Referee.​

  • ​Over 36 years practicing Shotokan  Karate- Shito Ryu  Karate.

  • ​7 years National Team member of Iran (1989-1995) work for National Olympic Committee Iran.

  • ​2 years National Team Coach of Iran (2000-2002) work for National Olympic Committee Iran.

  • ​4 years National Team Coach of Qatar (2003-2007) work for National Olympic Committee Qatar.

  • ​More than 17 years Coaching experience in USA, Qatar and Iran.

  • ​Instructor and analyst in Karate (Kumite and Kata).

  • ​Achieved the first Gold Medal for Iran during Asia-Pacific Senior  Championships in 1989 (Australia).

  • ​Holder of two Gold Medals in European Championships.(1991 Gold in Italy)(1992 Gold in Italy).

  • Holder of Nine Medals in Championships throughout Asia.(1989-1995)

  • 5 Gold Medal NCKF  USA Competitions (2013-2018).

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Karate Assistant

Sareh Tajik

Tiny Tiger program instructor.  
She has 6 years experience. 

 

RANK: 2nd Degree Black belt

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Karate Assistant

Nadia Tajik

Tiny Tiger program instructor.  
She has 6 years experience. 

 

RANK: Black belt