
Sandan (3rd degree
black belt) |
Sensei
Craig Ridout, the founder
of RMA Karate centres,
currently holds the rank
of Sandan (3rd degree
black belt).
Sensei Craig is a
certified black belt in
the Genki-Do
Kempo System.
Sensei Craig received
instruction under
Grandmaster Glenn
Kwan and continues
receiving instruction in
dedicated black
belt classes.
Sensei Craig is proud to
train provincial,
national and
international martial
arts champions. Sensei
Craig believes in
community spirit and is
an active volunteer in
the Barrie
community.
Sensei Craig is also
co-promoter to the annual
Barrie
Bushido Open event.
Quote:
"We
are doing so much more
than teaching kicking and
punching;
we are
giving our
students tools
to improve
their lives!" |
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Nidan (2nd degree
black belt) |
Sensei
Linda Young currently
holds the rank of Nidan
(2nd
degree black belt).
Sensei Linda is a
certified black belt in
the
Genki-Do Kempo System, a
certified coach through
Wushu
Ontario and a certified
Official with Wushu
Ontario.
Sensei Linda trained
under Grandmaster Glenn
Kwan and
continues receiving
instruction in dedicated
black belt classes.
Sensei Linda brings
positive energy to the
dojo and we are
proud to have her as a
member of the RMA family.
Sensei
Linda is an active
volunteer in the Barrie
Community helping
many organizations.
Quote:
"Keep looking
forward. With
determination, work and
goal
setting you can have
your dreams come
true."
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Nidan (2nd degree
black belt)
2011 World
Karate Champion x 8
2011
Canadian Nat'l Karate
Team
2010 World Karate
Champion x 7
2010
Canadian Nat'l Karate
Team
2010
Recruited by NASKA/USA
competition
Team Str8Up
2009 Canadian Nat'l
Karate Team
2008 Canadian Nat'l
Karate Team
2007 PMA Triple Crown
2005 Canadian Nat'l
Karate Team
2005 PMA Triple Crown
2004 Canadian Nat'l
Karate Team
2003 Canadian Nat'l
Karate Team |
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Sensei
Tressa Young currently
holds the rank of Nidan
(2nd
degree). Sensei Tressa is
a certified black belt in
the Genki-Do
Kempo system, a certified
coach through Wushu
Ontario and
a certified Official with
Wushu Ontario.
She is a full time
instructor at RMA Karate
Centres, a coach to
Simcoe county's elite
competition team, the Northern
Dragons
and a multiple year
member of the WKC
Canadian National
Karate Team.
Sensei Tressa's latest
accomplishment is winning
8 gold medals,
2 silver medals and 2
bronze medals at the 2011
WKC World
Karate Championships in
Spain. Sensei Tressa is
an official
member of the 2011 WKC
Canadian national karate
team.
In 2010 Sensei Tressa was
recruited by a US NASKA
competition team, Team
Str8 Up and is ranked top
2 in the
NASKA circuit.
Sensei Tressa is a 39 x
WKC World Karate Champion
Medallist, 38 x WKA/WKC
Canadian National Karate
Medallist, 7 x Canadian
National Sport Karate
Team Member
and winner of the 2007
& 2005 Professional
Martial Arts
Alliance's Triple Crown.
Sensei Tressa is also
currently pursuing an
acting career and has
landed roles in US &
Canadian commercials,
stunt work on film,
music videos, a TV
mini-series on the
History Channel and TV
series on YTV.
Sensei Tressa is also an
official co-promoter to
the successful
annual event, The Barrie
Bushido Open .
Quote: Never
give up. In order to
achieve success you must
never
give up.
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2011
Soke Kwan Memorial
Award
Recipient
2011
Male Competitor Of The
Year
2011
Canadian Nat'l Karate
Team
2011
WKC Bronze World Medalist
2010
Canadian Nat'l Karate
Team
2010
WKC Bronze World Medalist
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Mr.
Maroudas-Zenon has been
with RMA Karate Centres
for over
four years. He is a 2 x
WKC Canadian National
karate team
member and a 2 x world
medalist.
He is the perfect
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Assistants: |
Sensei
Aaron - Shodan
(1st
degree black belt)
Sempai Samantha M (3
x Canadian Nat'l Karate
Team member)
Jonathan B
Alysha S-P
Tara R
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