Black Belts – Kansas City Shotokan Karate Club

SKA Black belts affiliated with the Kansas City Dojo

Seniority	Name	Started	Rank	Dojo (original)
1	Jon Beltram	1959	godan	KC
2	Dave Altman	1976	godan	UNL (KC)
3	Mike Lyon	1984	godan	KC
4	Jim Kaplafka	1966	yodan	KC (U.IL)
5	Donnie Duncan (d. 2017)	1974	yodan	KC
6	Carl Johnson	1980	yodan	KC
7	David A. Mills	1968	sandan	KC
8	Mike Bedinger	1970	sandan	KC
9	Greg Barstow	1972	sandan	KC
10	Dave Lightner	1973	sandan	KC
11	Greg Oliver	1989	sandan	KC
12	Robert Leonard	1992	sandan	KC (Merriam)
13	Sarah Oliver	1994	sandan	KC (KCAI)
14	Dan Lobmire	1964	nidan	KC
15	Earl Rand (d. 2016)	1967	nidan	KC
16	David L. Mills (d.)	1968	nidan	KC
17	Guy Richardson (d. 1989)	1970	nidan	KC
18	Kelly Rudolph	1973	nidan	KC
19	John Rogers	1975	nidan	KC
20	Jeff Hanes	1977	nidan	KC (am)
21	Lynn Durbin	1977	nidan	KC
22	John Kaczynski	1978	nidan	KC
23	Larry Burmaster	1979	nidan	KC
24	Alan Hoffman	1980	nidan	KC
25	Rick Solomon	1981	nidan	Rolla
26	Andy Brown	1981	nidan	KC
27	John Bixby	1982	nidan	Longview
28	George Boje	1982	nidan	Merriam (KC)
29	Thomas Ngundo	1987	nidan	KC
30	Eric Manuel	1988	nidan	Longview (JKA)
31	Pete Bugjo	1988	nidan	KC
32	Mike Gall	1991	nidan	Longview
33	Laura Gonzalez	1992	nidan	KC
34	Tom Peacher (d. 2019)	1994	nidan	KC (AT&T)
35	Rich Stohlmann	1994	nidan	KC (AT&T)
36	Paulo Flores	1997	Nidan	Columbia U (KCAI)
37	Josh Dooley	1997	nidan	KC
38	Casey Brown	1997	nidan	Monte Sano (KC)
39	Mike Kostroske	1997	nidan	KC (AT&T)
40	Nancy Aguirre	1998	nidan	Longview
41	Jim Sangster	1999	nidan	KC (am)
42	Brad Kindler	2003	nidan	UNL
43	Quang Nguyen	2006	nidan	UNL
87	Greg Tunink	2006	nidan	UNL
44	Patrick Kane	1963	shodan	KC
45	Gary Rubyor	1964	shodan	KC
46	Jim Phillipie	1966	shodan	KC
47	Jim Salter	1967	shodan	KC
48	Randy Morris	1970	shodan	KC
49	Kim Rightmire	1970	shodan	KC
50	Pred Paul	1972	shodan	UNL (JKA)
51	Laurence (Spike) Peuker	1975	shodan	KC
52	Rod Porter	1978	shodan	KC
53	Ken Kupperman	1978	shodan	KC
54	Rick Woolsey	1978	shodan	KC
55	Patti Richardson	1978	shodan	Longview
56	Bill Reindl	1980	shodan	KC
57	Stefan Foster	1980	shodan	KC
58	Lee Boje	1983	shodan	Merriam (KC)
59	Rick Lagud	1985	shodan	Longview
60	Tim Gaughn	1986	shodan	KC
61	Chris Hill	1986	shodan	KC
62	Eric Morton	1987	shodan	KC
63	Eric Daly	1987	shodan	KC
64	Dean Baker	1987	shodan	Longview
65	Len Thomas	1988	shodan	Caltech (KC)
66	Ed Gize	1989	shodan	KC
67	Bill Rudy	1992	shodan	KC (Basehor)
68	Ed Swob	1993	shodan	KC (Basehor)
69	Stephen Holland	1993	shodan	Osage
70	Val Barnett	1994	shodan	KC (KCAI)
71	James Perrin	1994	shodan	KC (KCAI)
72	Mark Sanchez	1994	shodan	KC (Basehor)
73	Kevin Smith	1995	shodan	UNL (JKA)
74	Gunnar Kleeman	1996	shodan	UNL (JKA)
75	Mark Richards	1996	shodan	Denver (KC)
76	Julia Makiejus	1997	shodan	KC (Shito Ryu)
77	Tyson Bryan	1997	shodan	UNL
78	Ben Flores	1997	shodan	Phoenix (KCAI)
79	Jeremy East	1997	shodan	Longview
80	Jim Winter	1998	shodan	KC
81	Sandy Kemper	1998	shodan	KC (am)
82	Russell Petree	1998	shodan	Longview
83	Matt Chatfield	1999	shodan	KC
84	Ross Kelson	1999	shodan	Miami (KC (am))
85	Sean Calhoun	2004	shodan	KC
86	Ryan Wurtz	2006	shodan	KC (am)
88	Lien Phan	2008	shodan	UNL
89	Dinh Hoang	2011	shodan	UNL
90	Ken Richardson	2011	shodan	KC
91	Paul Cepe	2017	shodan	KC