A list of all persons officially recognized by the
International DaeMoo Hapkido Martial Art Association
to have been awarded the international rank of
Black Belt, 1st Dan or higher, since 1974
under the direct instruction by
Grand Master Tae Man Kwon.
Each has achieved the qualifications for character, humility, integrity,
perseverance, self-control, and indomitable spirit.
Master John Carton
Master Melvin Fountain
Master Bryan Fried
Master Eva Gulbrandsen
Master Eric Shuman
Master Dean Kwon
Master Hal Johnson Jr.
Master Earl E. Evans
Chase Dane
Larry Jolly
Gerald Lee
Jeff O'Dell
Steve Orr
Ernest M. Armbrust
Cynthia Fried
Paul Lee
Rudy Echavarria
Danny Riddle
James Park
Gregory Weia
Denis Carratala
Brian Park
Charles Yim
Matthew Preis
Jared Farley
Cort M. Evans
Maureen Sassoon
Rudolph Lee
Craig Jordan
Joe Horne
Eddie Talbot
Christopher Rossberg
Colin Huggett
Jan Stevens
Steven Firshein
Michael Magdaleno
Nono Le-Bosnoyani
Peter Wagner
Billy Kohihauer
Mark Scholten
Merlin Eagle
Seung Jae Oh
Dale Snowberger
Mark Majestic
Julie Spehar
Yulie Suzuki
Michael Ruttenberg
David Yee
Don Townsend
Daniel Christian
Edward Tai Chiang
Greg Farley
Don W. Good
Brandon Wanta
Steven Pennington
Robert Wallace
Max Baker
Vincent La Duca
Robert Cervantes
Glen Rakers
Stephen Blais
Patrick Kim
Michael Musgrove
Timothy Schoettle
Katsumi Matsumoto
James Heffel
Thomas Lee
Joseph Alflen
Deborah Kim
Williams Wood
Christopher Thomson
John Montelongo
Debbie Kreag
Halima Padilla
Jason Ross
Scott Kwiker
Willie Chung
Dennis Graham
Albert Lee
Joseph Choi
Sloane Joseph
Steve Kim
Derrick Lee
Fred Kim
Albert Kim
Annika Sieler
Brion Wollam
Jin Woo Kim
Barbara McGeoy
Eric Rawa
Williams Butcher
Mark Kan
Jimmy Kim
Kuman Lee
Michael Lee
Peter Lee
Steve Han
David Arias
Brent Hauck
Brian Kern
Frank Rabourn
Alex Orozco
Vince De Vico
David Fried
Glenn Chua Jao
Won Choi
Young Choi
Trevor Jones
Gun Woo Kim
Danny Phippen
Hugh Goldsmith
Paul Wilson
Robert Fried
David Jones
Skip Robinson
Michael Barela
Jeremy McCarthy
David Chung Woo lee
Michael Stevens
Jin Ho Yang
Jonathan Sibbald
Majid Mahramnia
Erik Smith
Kassi Kappelos
David Gonzalez
Catherine Graham
Robert Chu
Brian Lee
Benjamin Bracero
George Lopez
Andrew Lee
Richard Lee
Joshua Duncan
Clay Cramer
Stephen Cramer
Chase Knobbe
Roger Knobbe
Joshua Robinson
Kyle Rourke
J.J. Cutolo
Kyoo Lee Park
Kevin Khorrami
Avinash Lalchandani
Allen Chen
Cody Christian
Jordan Davis
Kotaro Banno
Gsan Sonny Kim
Jin Sol Lee
Alena Lee
Jeffery Tucker
Lily Darmali-Helin
Kyoung-Houn Lee
Ashley Park
Dong-Won Park
Reymond Han
Jason Nguyen
Drake Cheatham
Minjun Choi
Lan Nguyen-Stern
Mylinh Stern
Greffin Cramer
Michael Delaney
Sonia Carratala
Justin Uesugi
John Lee
James Ng
Cynthia Demoner
Joseph Coory
Brian See
Samantha See
Anissa Nishoka
Christina Spennato
Stephen Spennato
Lauren Suh
Celeste Rowley
Jason Rowley
Jim Rowley
Hossein Javid
Dwight Matsukawa
David Matsukawa
Devon Cook
Joel Farrier
Morgan Farrier
Kathi Bolliger
Andrew Uesugi
Megan Uesugi
Ryan Nishioka
Jillian Farley
Jayne Okazaki Evans
Kimiko C. Evans