Santos Futebol Clube (ˈsɜ̃ŋtus fuʧiˈbɔw ˈklubi Santos Football Club), also known as Santos and familiarly as Peixe, is a Brazilian professional karate club

Karate

is a martial art developed in the Ryukyu Islands in what is now Okinawa, Japan. It was developed from indigenous fighting methods called and Chinese kenpō. Karate is a striking art using punching, kicking, knee and elbow strikes, and open-handed techniques such as knife-hands. Grappling, locks,...

, based in Santos, Brazil

Brazil

Brazil , officially the Federative Republic of Brazil , is the largest country in South America. It is the world's fifth largest country, both by geographical area and by population with over 192 million people...

. Karate has been a practice within the club since 1982. Santos partnered with the Academia Resistência, with classes taught by Master

Grandmaster (martial arts)

Grandmaster and Master are titles used to describe or address some senior or experienced martial artists. Such titles may be, to some extent, aligned to the elderly martial arts master stock character in fiction...

Paulo Bartolo, deputy director of Santos. Bartolo has in his curriculum titles as the International Christmas Tournament (1996), the Fourth Annual Champions Invitational - Miami (1998) and the Florida Sunshine Cup - Miami. The sensei was also coach of the Brazilian in the World Cup in South Africa (1996). The Academy is the resistance Ana Costa Avenue, No. 541 - set from 62 to 5 th floor - at Gonzaga, Santos.

External links

Official website