Since childhood
The sensei's
journey.
Born in Montreal in 1981, Alexandre Haché has practiced Kyokushin since the age of 8. From one belt to the next, these are the steps that led him to the dojo he runs today.
From one belt to the next
Growing up
on the tatami.

White belt
The beginnings
The very first steps, white belt tied at the waist.

Yellow belt
Yellow belt
Yellow belt grading with Sensei Richard Poulin.

Orange belt
Orange belt
Orange belt grading with Sensei Richard Poulin.

At the dojo
Training
Classes under the sensei's watchful eye.

Kumite
First fights
Gloves and foot pads: learning to spar.

Blue belt
Belt grading
Belt grading with Shihan Alain Bordeleau.

Green belt
Green belt
Green belt grading with the late Sensei Jacques Latreille.

Brown belt
Brown belt
Brown belt grading with the late Sensei Jacques Latreille.

Japan
In Japan
A high kick in front of a torii.

Competition
In competition
His competition record spans 1994 to 2010.
Today
3rd dan
Shinkyokushin.
Sensei Alexandre Haché now teaches at the Shinkyokushin Karaté Île-des-Sœurs dojo, to children and adults alike.