Martial Arts, Focus and Self Control

CHARLES HARRIDAY ~ KYOSHI BRIAN HOBSON

Shaking hands with Kyoshi Hobson
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  • 1982 began studying karate with Kyoshi Frank Hargrove (8th Dan).
  • 1984-1995, made 1st AAU Jr. National Karate Team; AAU & USAKF adult teams, 10-year veteran (sanctioned by the U.S. Olympic committee).
  • 1985, attained Shodan under Kyoshi F. Hargrove.
  • 1991, appointed Shihan-Dai (Chief Instructor), Kyoshi F. Hargrove dojo.
  • 2001, won Gold medal at Okinawan Rengokai World Championships-Kobudo.
  • 2005, retired from competition with 20 National. Championships in kumite, kata, long & short kobudo.
  • 2008, received Shihan (Instructor License) certification from Hanshi Seiei Nakaza.
  • 2009, promoted to Nanadan/Kyoshi (7th degree Black belt) by
 

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