2016 Rank Promotions

Approved for promotion during the November 18th Committee
Approved at the November 18, 2016 USA Judo Promotion Committee meeting 

YonDan

GoDan

BAGIGHNI, Suhil

MALEK, David

GOLDEN, Robert

RUSSELL, Jason

ARIZA, Maxence


RokuDan

ShichiDan

NEWCOMER, Doug

LIVERGOOD, Jamie


MARTIN, Ruben

HachiDan

KuDan

Approved for promotion during the September 29th Committee

Approved at the September 29, 2016 USA Judo Promotion Committee meeting 

YonDan

GoDan

BERKOWITZ, Michael

ARRAZACAETA, Eddie

COOK, Brenda

CARMER, James

LEWIS, Keith

COHEN, Devin

LOCKFIELD, Jessica

OH, Seung Jun

MOGHTADER, Akbar

PEREZ, Bob

SOARES, Aloisio

de la TORRE Jr., Dionisio

SOLLICITO, Paul

RIVERA, Adrian

WELCH, Eric


RokuDan

ShichiDan

STARAL, Dennis

MOSS, Richard


PEDRO, Jimmy


TAKEMOTO, Gary

HachiDan

KuDan

PEDRO, James

CAHILL, Willy

Approved for promotion during the July 7th Committee

Approved at the July 7, 2016 USA Judo Promotion Committee meeting 

YonDan

GoDan

KULESHOV, Serge

GUSSMAN, John

CAMPOS, Andre

OLSON, Mark

DUHS, Blaine

SNIDER, Buck

HAM, Douglas

YIANNAKIS, Linda

RODRIGUEZ, Edgardo

WILSON, Sherrie


HOUSSNI, Yahya


DELGADO, Jorge


AGENA, Craig

RokuDan

ShichiDan

BURRIS, Kristi

FAULKNER, David

EVANS, Chester


KOZITSKIY, Mikhail


TADEHARA, Sami


HachiDan

KuDan

TRUSSELL, Donald


JOHNSTON-ONO, Teimoc


SHEPHERD, Eiko







Approved for promotion during the February 25th Committee

Approved at the February 25, 2016 USA Judo Promotion Committee meeting 

YonDan

GoDan

WARE, Gregory

NGUYEN, Phuc

WOJCIK, David

KANOKOGI, Jean

McGOVERN, James

WALLA, John

PETERSON, Cindy


PIERCE, Donald


RokuDan

ShichiDan

MILLER, John

HOLLOWAY, Joel

BLACKBURN, Adam


LAIACONA, Patricia


PEYSAKHOV, Samir


HIGGINS, Howard


HEILMAN, Michael


CHOW, Gregory


CAZARES, Pierre


HachiDan

KuDan


NISHIOKA, Hayward