1ST RECORDED PHOTO OF MASTER ADEMIR DA COSTA, TRAINING AT THE WATERFALL
ONE OF MASTER ADEMIR DA COSTA'S VICTORIES AT THE 1979 BRAZILIAN CHAMPIONSHIP, WHICH HE WON
1979 BRAZILIAN CHAMPION
PERIOD WHEN MASTER ADEMIR DA COSTA STAYED IN JAPAN, AT THE HEADQUARTERS (HOMBU), AS UCHIDESHI (LIVE-IN STUDENT), PREPARING FOR THE 14TH JAPANESE CHAMPIONSHIP IN 1982
FIGHT AGAINST NAKAMURA MAKOTO AT THE 14TH JAPANESE CHAMPIONSHIP IN 1982
AFTER DEFEATING NAKAMURA MAKOTO, MASTER ADEMIR DA COSTA FACES JAPAN'S TOSHIO MIZUGUCHI
PHOTO OF THE TOP FINISHERS AT THE 14TH JAPANESE CHAMPIONSHIP. ADEMIR DA COSTA TOOK 6TH PLACE, IN ADDITION TO WINNING THE KANTOSHÔ TROPHY, AWARDED TO THE STANDOUT FIGHTER OF THE EVENT, FOR BEST TECHNIQUE AND FIGHTING SPIRIT.
THE FIGHT IMMORTALIZED IN AN IMAGE
PHOTO ALONGSIDE SHIHAN YUZO GODA AND SOSAI MASUTATSU OYAMA
AT HIS FIRST ACADEMY, IN THE CAMPO BELO NEIGHBORHOOD, SÃO PAULO, IN 1984
START OF THE FIGHT TEST EVENT, IN SÃO PAULO-BRAZIL
MOMENTS BEFORE THE START OF THE 100-FIGHT TEST
ONE OF THE MORE THAN 60 KNOCKOUTS ADEMIR SCORED IN THE 100-FIGHT TEST
AFTER COMPLETING THE 100-FIGHT TEST WITH 62 KNOCKOUTS AND MORE THAN 2h 30min IN DURATION, ADEMIR DA COSTA RECEIVES MEDICAL CARE
IN "KAMAE", READY TO FACE ONE OF THE GREATEST CHALLENGES OF HIS CAREER AT THE 4TH WORLD KYOKUSHIN KARATE CHAMPIONSHIP IN 1987
MAWASHI GERI ADEMIR DA COSTA STYLE, CREATOR OF THE "BRAZILIAN KICK"
USHIRO MAWASHI GERI ON MICHEL WEDEL (2.00M TALL)
ONE OF THE BEST FIGHTS OF THE 1987 WORLD KYOKUSHIN KARATE CHAMPIONSHIP, AGAINST EUROPEAN CHAMPION MICHEL WEDEL
ADEMIR DA COSTA IS RECOGNIZED TO THIS DAY FOR THE GRIT WITH WHICH HE FACED HIS OPPONENTS, OFTEN BIGGER AND STRONGER, DEMONSTRATING THE TRUE WARRIOR SPIRIT
PHOTO OF THE EVENT'S FINAL STANDINGS, WHERE ADEMIR DA COSTA TOOK 5TH PLACE
WITH ANDY HUG AND NOBUAKI KAKUDA
IN BRAZIL, AT THE FOUNDING OF SEIWAKAI, WITH NORICHIKA TSUKAMOTO
JAPANESE MAGAZINE ARTICLE WITH NORICHIKA TSUKAMOTO
TRAINING IN THAILAND WITH KANCHO SIFU MCINNES AND SHIHAN JUDD REID
AT HIS NEW DOJO ON RUA VIEIRA DE MORAIS, CAMPO BELO, WHERE HE WAS VISITED BY RICKSON GRACIE
VISITING THE THAI ARMY, WITH KANCHO SIFU MCINNES AND SHIHAN JUDD REID
AT AN INTERNATIONAL EVENT WITH AKIRA MASUDA, KANCHO ROYAMA, GERARD GORDEAU, HANSHI STEVE ARNEIL
WITH SOSHI SUGIHARA OF BYAKUREN KARATE
PHOTO TAKEN IN THE SAUDI ARABIAN DESERT
WITH CHAMPION EDER JOFRE AND HIS DISCIPLE SENSEI AIRTON DUDZEVICH, AT A SEIWAKAI EVENT
IN JAPAN, MEETING THE OYAMA FAMILY AND FIGHTERS MASAAKI SATAKE, NORICHIKA TSUKAMOTO AND TORU OKAMOTO
FOUNDING OF THE WKO (WORLD KUMITE ORGANIZATION)
IN ARGENTINA AT A PHOTO SHOOT FOR THE SEIWAKAI INTERNATIONAL EVENT
WITH SEMMY SCHILT (FIVE-TIME K-1 WORLD CHAMPION) AND GERARD GORDEAU (EUROPEAN KYOKUSHIN CHAMPION AND RUNNER-UP AT UFC 1)
WITH AUTHORITIES AT WKO THAILAND
SUMMER CAMP IN BELGIUM WITH SHIHAN DAVID PICKTHALL, PRESIDENT OF THE IFK
MIAMI
2019 SPORTS OSCAR AWARD IN KAZAN, REPUBLIC OF TATARSTAN-RUSSIA
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