Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu (Quebec), May 8, 2013 - The karatekas Mathieu Lareau and Emilie Lejeune have achieved the rank of black belt third dan after having successfully passed their examination on May 2nd. Several years of practice helped them reach this level of mastery. The review was conducted under the supervision of representatives of France and Canada, the Senseis Eric Lejeune and Alain Faucher.

They are a great example of patience and perseverance to others members karate club, "said Jean-François Caron, instructor of Club de karate Todokai St-Jean. All members would like to congratulate Matthew and Emily Lejeune from France to have passed the test with success.