Hanshi Jeff Disney 8^th Dan

Residence:

                    Washington Court House, Ohio  

Email Address: Jeff_Disney@excite.com

24 Years in the Martial Arts

RANKS:

           Tokoshi Kan

            Karate: 8^th Dan-Hanshi

            Jujitsu: 6^th Dan

            Bujutsu: 4^th Dan

            Aikijitsu: 3^rd Dan

            Seiei Kan

            Karate: 3^rd Dan

            Ju-Jitsu: 2^nd Dan

            ABA System

            Karate: 5^th Dan

            Ju-Jitsu: 5^th Dan  

            Yama-Tani Ryu

            Ju-Jitsu: 8^th Dan-Hanshi

            United States Judo Association

            2^nd Dan

            Shingitai Goshinjitsu

            1^st Dan

            Filipino Arnis

            2^nd Dan

CERTIFICATIONS:

              I.J.J.F.:

                      International Referee Sport Ju-Jitsu (One of the first  5 Americans to be certified under World

                      Governing Body)

            World Kobudo Federation:

Internationally certified referee-Karate & Ju-Jitsu

               American Budo Association:

                        USA National Sport Ju-Jitsu & Karate Referee

                        1999-2000 USA National Sport Ju-Jitsu Grappling Head Coach

                        2001-Current USA National Sport Ju-Jitsu Head Coach

                        Chairman of Coaches Board Council

                        Chairman of Referee Board Council           

            United States Judo Association:

                        Certified Rank Examiner

            Tokoshi Martial Arts Federation

                        Executive Board Member

                        State of Ohio Representative

                        Director of Ju-Jitsu

            Kokusai Senshu Tokukai

                        Executive Board of Directors

                        Current USA National Sport Ju-Jitsu Grappling Head Coach

                        Certified USA/International Coach

                        Certified USA/International Referee

MEMBERSHIPS:

            Life Member Tokoshi Martial Arts Federation

            Life Member Kokusai Senshu Tokukai

            Life Member American Budo Association

            Life Member United States Judo Association

            Life Member All American Ju-Jitsu Union

            Life Member All American Karate Do Union

            Member USA Karate Do Federation

            Member USA Ju-Jitsu Federation

            Member International Ju-Jitsu Federation

            Member World Kobudo Federation

            Member Shingitai Goshin Ju-Jitsu Association

TRAINING/ACCOMPLISHMENTS:        

          20 Years practicing & studying Martial Arts

            ’92 I.J.J.F. Training Camp Hintermoos, Austria

            ’92 One of first five Americans to become I.J.J.F. Referees

            ’92 Gold Medallist Tri State Sport Ju-Jitsu Championships

            ’93 Gold Medallist AKJU Grand Nationals – Sport Ju-Jitsu

            ’93 Gold Medallist Tri State Sport Ju-Jitsu Championships

            ’94 Gold Medallist AKJU Grand Nationals-Sport Ju-Jitsu

            ’94 4^th Place I.J.J.F. World Championships Bologna, Italy

            ’96 Gold Medallist Tri State Sport Ju-Jitsu Championships

            ’98 Gold Medallist Tri State Sport Ju-Jitsu Championships

            ’98 N.M.A. Ohio State Middle Weight Sport Ju-Jitsu Champion

            ’98 N.M.A. National Heavy Weight Sport Ju-Jitsu Champion

            ’99 Gold Medallist Tri State Sport Ju-Jitsu Championships

            ’99 AAJU Middle Weight Sport Ju-Jitsu Irish Cup Champion Dublin, Ireland

            2000 World Kobudo Federation Championships Vienna, Austria-Referee