Schools: Sensei Ellis List of Instructors
Posted on Friday, July 18 @ 00:04:40 EDT by aikido
jr writes "The following is a list of the Current instructors of the Ellis School of Traditional Aikido, including all persons awarded black belts from Sensei Ellis since the schools creation. The list is in order of award of 1st Dan.
Dave Warne.
Started Aikido in 1977, awarded 1st Dan by Sensei H.Ellis and Sensei D.Eastman in Dec 1983.
awarded 2nd Dan in 1988.
Keith Webb.
Started Aikido in 1977, awarded 1st Dan by Sensei H.Ellis and Sensei D.Eastman in Dec 1983.
Awarded 2nd Dan in 1988.
Ken Beake
Started Aikido in 1968. Awarded 1st Dan by Sensei H.Ellis and Sensei D.Eastman in 1986.
Andy Lyon.
Practiced Judo for 2 years before Starting Aikido in Dec 1982. Became assistant to D.Eastman in 1983.
Awarded 1st Dan by Sensei H.Ellis and Sensei D.Eastman in 1989.
Awarded 2nd Dan in Aug 1997.
Awarded 3rd Dan in May 2000.
Al Montemar.
Practiced Various Martial Arts including Judo, Karate, Kung Fu, Tae-kwon-do, shorin ryu.
Started Aikido in 1987, becoming Assistant to H.Ellis within 6 months.
Awarded 1st Dan by Sensei H.Ellis and Sensei D.Eastman in Feb 1990.
Dave Rogers.
Started Aikido in 1987.
Awarded 1st Dan by Sensei H.Ellis in 1992.
Awarded 2nd Dan in 1995.
Awarded 3rd Dan in 2002.
Mark Eastman.
Started Aikido as a junior in 1982.
2nd Son of Derek Eastman.
Awarded 1st Dan by Sensei H.Ellis and Sensei D.Eastman in April 1997.
Awarded 2nd Dan in May 2000.
Paul Rogers.
Studied Aikido at the Aikikai Tokyo, gaining 1st Dan in 1998.
Paul Zolik.
Awarded 1st Dan by Sensei H.Ellis and Sensei D.Eastman in Jan 2002.
Brad Beeden.
Studied Shotokan Karate attaining 2nd Dan.
Began Aikido in 1997.
Awarded 1st Dan Aikido by Sensei H.Ellis and Sensei D.Eastman in Jan 2002.
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