OSU Judo Team


We are presently updating the team section. Our black belts through the years are featured on this page. Or click on the photo of Sensei George Funakoshi. We are presently working on further information on our black belts and past webmasters. (And the webmaster presently likes the word 'presently.')

Black belts through the years


Rokudan (6th degree Dan)
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George Funakoshi (Sensei)

Rokudan (6th degree Dan)
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Virgil Goodwine (Coach)

Sandan (3rd degree Dan)
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Philip Jones
Brenda Crauthers
Dean Tower
Fritz Goss
Jorn Kaevel, MD
Steve Wolery

Nidan (2nd degree Dan)
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Richard Miyajima
Dr. Brian Hiestand (faculty advisor) MD, FACEP
Toshiya Nishimura
Robert "Baron" Turnquest

Shodan (1st degree Dan)
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Leonardo Carrizo
Nick Wolak
Ivan Morera
Ben Siefker
Desmond Wong
John Sandora
Dan Ladrach
Sungchul Kwak
Jason Ohana
Darrell Starcher
Salamat Dikambaev

Ikkyu (1st degree Brown)
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Matt Coatney
Glenn Trotter
Sunil Hari

Nikyu (2nd degree Brown)
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Eric "The Scott" Wallace
Will McGuire

Sankyu (3rd degree Brown)
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Dylan Waite
Najette Kanoun
Hani Darwish
Luke Johnson
Dan Bradford
Alison Stanley
Ryan Ficco
Nick Sestito
Brad Havelka

Yonkyu (4th degree Green)
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Josh Williams
Gino Brienza
Joe Balint
Sang Won 'Andrew' Lee

Gokyu (5th degree Green)
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Ryan Oliver
Caleb Coffman
Tom Kull
James Boys
John Wilkins
Mike Funk
Noah Harburger
Joshua Brink
John Wilkins
Anthony D'Orazio

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