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Team of the Year
Team Sansei
Role Model of the Year
Becca Ross

JANUARY
BLACK
SCORPION
India's first KUNOICHI
BRANDON
RIVERA
This
was Brandon's Rivera first year under
Krane and now a regular at the winners circle.
FEBRUARY
Girls
of the Month
HEATHER
GRANDY & MEGAN MACKENZIE
Of Michael Bernardo Karate in Canada, teamed up to take
1st place in Team Forms at the 2003 King Cobra tournament in
Erie, PA.
Competitor
of the Month
JESSICA
SOUTHER
A member of the Huard's Sport Karate Team, recently
captured
two Maine State titles in both forms and fighting.
MARCH
Role
Model of the Month
KIRSTEN
DESORDA
Kirsten is one of the youngest members ever to be awarded IPPONES highest award, the
Triple crown. For
placing 1st for the 2002 year in Weapons,
Forms & Fighting for the 9
& Under division.
Athlete
of the Month
REGGIE
LEVESQUE
A 2nd Degree Black Belt in the Moo Duk Kwan style of Tae
Kwon Do.
Competitor
of the Month
SUSAN
RUNDELL
Has been competing regionally, for a little over one year and already has
quite a list of achievements. Susan
has won 15 first place trophies,
8 gold medals and 5 second place trophies.
APRIL
Competitor
of The Year
TORI
ANDREOZZI
Get well soon Tori.
JALIL
ATLASCHI
I have been in Karate since I was 3.
MAY
K.I.C.K.
TEAM
One of the most talented teams in today's new martial arts!
KAPILI
AKANA
Only Training for two and a half years, Kapili has 3 Grand Champion
trophies, 12 first place, 8 second place and 4 third place. You
go girl!
MARK
BOULANGER
Mark is just nine years old, but very disciplined. He
demonstrates
true dedication to this awesome sport!
JUNE
TRESSA
YOUNG
I have been training in karate since I was five years old.
One day I hope to be in the movies like Jackie Chan or Jet Li.
ROBYN
LANE
Robyn has been competing for 3 years and currently has
over 80 trophies.
JULY
ALEX
FUNSTON
A black belt in Jukado Karate.
DUSTIN
CARTER
Dustin
Carter was born in Las Vegas is a
two time World Champion.
GAVONNAH
WILLIAMS
Gavonnah he has become a top competitor.
JOSHUA
BOND
Six time World Champion!
Competitor
of the Month
TOMMY
PAQUET
He has won the musical form Grand Championship
at the 2003 Québec Open.
AUGUST
TAYLOR
LAUTNER
The Best of the Best
Competitor
of The Month
RICHIE
BICHARA
Ranked
first in the 12-l3yrs old Boys Black Belt Youth Traditional
Weapons, this year he finished first in both Traditional Weapons
and Open Weapons at the U.S. Open in Orlando, Florida, one of
the most prestigious competitions in the world.
SEPTEMBER
ADAM
JACKSON
A 15 year old black belt from Blytheville, Arkansas.
He has been competing on the NASKA Circuit for three
years and has been world champion in traditional weapons for two
of those years.
Role
Model of the Month
BECCA
ROSS
Becca started martial arts at 4.
Originally studied Wing Chun Kung Fu under the tutelage of
Sensei Chai Eun at Chai Karate in Ardsley, N.Y.
Best
Athlete of the Month
RHETT
BOATMAN
An accomplished athlete at the age nine, he had already
received two MVP awards in community-wide soccer, and had
garnered multiple state and national championship titles in
amateur karate and kung fu competitions.
JAMES
SOLIS
From El Sobrante, CA he began his martial arts training at
age 5 at his fathers karate studio. He
study’s Kajukenpo, a blend of karate and Ju-jitsu from Hawaii.
MADELINE
CRUZ & MICHAELA CRUZ
Madeline is a Kenpo Green belt and a white belt at Florida
American Karate Federation.
Competitor
of The Month
SCOTT
ZIMMERMAN
Scotty
has been competing at 5 yrs old in local tournaments and at
age 6 Scotty went to his first national tournament in Kentucky.
ZOE
CHURCHILL
Her style is Kenshukah, she started her first Karate
club at 8 years old
just over a year ago.
OCTOBER
VERONICA
VANCE
Veronica Vance is 6 years old. She has been taking tae kwon do at
Ung's Martial Arts for about a year now.
NOVEMBER
Competitor
of The Month
JENNIFER
ESPINA
Current ISKA World
Champion, 3 Time World Champion and 4 Time National Champion
TROY
NOWICKI
Troy is ranked 4th in
the world in traditional weapons,
6th in the world in open weapons and 6th in the world in
traditional forms.
DECEMBER
CHRISSY
CONCEPCION
2003 NASKA Current World Rankings
1st in Open Forms-1st in Musical Forms
-1st in Musical Weapons -
1st in Traditional Weapons
- 3rd in Point Sparring
- 1st in Traditional Forms
NICK
SCHILLING
World Champion Nick
Schilling 2003 Martial Arts Kids Hall of Fame
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