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Black Belts
Michelle Darbro
The Wildcat
Hall 25-6
8th degree black belt
Sensei Michelle has black belts teaching throughout the state of Florida. She runs a dojo in Broward County.
"One of the many things I like about karate is that is for everyone. It is for the young and the not so young. It is suitable for all physical builds and strengths. The only thing you need to begin training is a desire to do it! The life of the kareteka in training remains constantly interesting and challenging."
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Lydia Ward
The Merlin
Hall 25-38
Godan
Sensei Lydia teaches in Pembroke Pines.
"What I love about karate is that you train to fight so that you don't have to."
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Wendy Schultz-Tallman
The Waterfall
Hall 25-42
Yodan
Sensei Wendy teaches in Pembroke Pines.
"Karate has truly been a way of life for me. Without it my personal and professional life would not be as successful as it is. I am greatful for my dojo and teacher."
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Liam Irish
The Electric Ray
Hall 25-66
Yodan
Sensei Liam teaches in Tampa.
"The requisite fundamental quality of a karateka is tenacity. Everything else follows from this."
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Tracey Broussard
The Great Blue Heron
Hall 25-53
Yodan
Sensei Tracey teaches in Hollywood.
"The more you give to karate, the more it gives back to you."
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Jackie Kan
The Arctic Fox
Hall 25-55
Yodan
Sensei Jackie teaches in Hollywood and in Davie.
"Karate has helped strengthen my character and my body. In my experience, training is both a comfort and a challenge each and every day. I hope that I can be a link to help others enter this world of growth."
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Rudy Kerkerian
The Tasmanian Wolf
Hall 25-51
Yodan
Sensei Rudy teaches in Hollywood and in Davie.
"The best way to learn is by making mistakes"
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Cheryle McCarthy
The Jade Warrior
Hall 25-50
Sandan
Sensei Cheryle teaches in Pembroke Pines.
"Karate has improved every part of my life and taught me how important it is to have balance in my life."
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Harrison Hunter
Excalibur
Hall 25-79
Nidan
Sensei Harrison teaches in Pompano and Davie.
"Karate has made me the person I am today. It's my life."
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Haya Tepper
The Tibetan Mastiff
Nidan
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Naylet Penton
Tsuru
Nidan
Sensei Naylet teaches in Pembroke Pines.
"I could live a thousand lives and still not be able to figure out how to give karate what karate has given me."
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Edward F. Gonzalez
Shodan
Sensei Ed teaches in Dania and Davie.
"Learn karate...save a life. Maybe your own!"
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