Mr. Carlos Julio Camacho is a martial arts professional, President of the Pan-American Muay Thai Union, and the National Superintendent of the Brazilian Confederation of Traditional Muay Thai. In 1973, he founded the art of Taekwondo in Mon- tevideo, Uruguay. With a specialization in self-defense as a Master of Shippalkido, while holding a 7th degree black belt, he is the most graduated Brazilian in this form.