Authentic Tong Hap Kwan Hapkido Black Belts
*NOTICE:
Authorized Instructor (Authorized To Teach Tong Hap Kwan Hapkido)
Inactive Instructor (Is Not Teaching Due To Medical Or Personal Reasons)
Affiliate of the System Rank is awarded without examination to individuals of other Hapkido Systems or Similar systems and are authentic ranks but, are not authorized to teach Tong Hap Kwan Hapkido and award rank on their own. (They May however sit on a testing board with an authorized Instructor and sign certificates along with the Instructor.)
1st level Junior Black Belt
2nd Level Junior Black Belt
3rd Level Junior Black Belt
HONORARY BLACK BELTS
1. Steven L. Williams, # UTGG03 1st Degree Black Belt (09/06/2023) Awarded By Gary Gilliam
1ST DEGREE BLACK BELT
1. Hunter Skye # THK2212 (06/16/2022) Student of Sue & Jeff Everetts
2. Donna Faller # THK2213 (06/16/2022) Student of Sue & Jeff Everetts
3. Michael J Running # THK2307 (06/15/2023) Under Paul C Holley
4. Marcie Halcomb # UTGG1 (07/21/2023) Student of Gary Gilliam
5. Jeff Wilkerson # THK2308 (07/30/2023) Student of Paul C Holley
6. Dayton Sprinkle, # OKRB2 (04/04/2022) Student of Robert Buckman
7.Karley Carter, # OKRB3 (04/05/2023) Student of Robert Buckman
8. Kaitlyn Carter, #OKRB4 (04/05/2023) Student of Robert Buckman
9. Drake Gilliam, # UTGG2 (09/04/2023) Student of Gary Gilliam
10. Rich Nielsen, # UTGG6 (05/01/2024) Student of Gary Gilliam
11. Marlon Gavironda # T2415 (06/19/2024) Student of Eric P Laino
12. Alistair McPherson # MIGS01 (08/05/2024) Student of Geoffrey Spohn
13. Ashton Young # MIGS03 (08/05/2024) Student of Geoffrey Spohn
14. Conner Valenti # MIGS06 (08/05/2024) Student of Geoffrey Spohn
15. Daniel Napp # MIGS07 (08/05/2024) Student of Geoffrey Spohn
16. Diana Krejer # MIGS08 (08/05/2024) Student of Geoffrey Spohn
17. Jesse Sellers # MIGS13 (08/05/2024) Student of Geoffrey Spohn
18. Kurt Mitchell # MIGS16 (08/05/2024) Student of Geoffrey Spohn
19. Marytheresa Spohn # MIGS17 (08/05/2024) Student of Geoffrey Spohn
20. Patrick Spohn # MIGS19 (08/05/2024) Student of Geoffrey Spohn
2ND DEGREE BLACK BELT
1. Dave Seeley # THK2210 (06/16/2022) Student of Sue & Jeff Everetts
2. Faith Miller # THK2211 (06/16/2022) Student of Sue & Jeff Everetts
3. Lee Kester # THK2220 (04/01/2023) Student of Paul C Holley
4. Adam Kester # SA2201 (04/01/2023) Student of Paul C Holley
5. Roger Kester # THK2204 (04/01/2023) Student of Paul C Holley
6. Stuart Sharp, # OKRB1 (09/19/2021) Student of Robert Buckman
7. Timothy J. Greene, # UTGG4 (09/06/2023) Student of Gary Gilliam
8. Tom H King, # THK2221 (01/29/2024) Student of Paul C Holley
9. Jose Burgos, # NHBA24 (01/29/2024) Student of Brian Ayotte
10. Michael Angelo Reyes, # THK2411 (05/21/2024) Student of Paul C Holley
11. Philip Harris, # THK2412 (05/21/2024) Student of Paul C Holley
12. Robert Reppert, # MIGS20 (08/05/2024) Student of Geoffrey Spohn
3RD DEGREE BLACK BELT
1. James Marcellin # THK2209 (06/16/2022) Student of Sue & Jeff Everetts
2. Walid Al-jabiri # THK2301 (04/01/2023) Under Paul C Holley
3. Grant R. Gilliam # UTGG5 (02/26/2024) Student of Gary R. Gilliam
4. Christopher Sebright # MIGS04 (08/05/2024) Student of Geoffrey Spohn
5. Jason Creel # MIGS11 (08/05/2024) Student of Geoffrey Spohn
6. Timothy Davidsmeyer # MIGS22 (08/05/2024) Student of Geoffrey Spohn
4TH DEGREE BLACK BELT
1. Jeffrey Hollins # THK2216 (07/23/2022) Student of Paul C Holley (PERSONAL REASONS)
2. Eleni Kafira # THK2305 (06/08/2023) Under Paul C Holley
3. Robert Lesh # NCEL1 (06/15/2023) Student of Eric P Laino
4. Jun Kuk Park # NCEL3 (07/30/2023) Under Eric P Laino
5. Frances Steele # THK2311 (08/23/2023) Under Paul C Holley
6. Matthew R Currie # THK2314 (10/17/2023} Under Paul C Holley
7. Gary R Gilliam # NCEL2 (10/25/2023) Student of Eric Laino
8. Jeff Hawkins # THK2312 (12/16/2023) Under Paul C Holley
9. Steven McGowan # THK2401 (01/12/2024) Under Paul C Holley
10. Carlos Del Valle # THK2404 (01/28/2024) Student of Paul C Holley
5TH DEGREE BLACK BELT
1. Dan Meyers # THK2208 (06/16/2022) Student of Sue & Jeff Everetts
2. Nasiakos K Spiridon # THK2304 (06/08/2023) Under Paul C Holley
3. Promoted To Next Level
4. Promoted To Next Level
5. James M Peart # THK2408 (04-22-2024) Under Paul C Holley
6. Kevin Pereira #T2416 (07/16/2024) Under Paul C Holley
7. Andrew Pendexter # MIGS02 (08/06/2024) Under Geoffrey Spohn
6TH DEGREE BLACK BELT
1. Frank Fuller # THK2215 (7/23/2022) Under Paul C Holley
2. Robert Buckman # THK2310 Under Paul C Holley (PERSONAL REASONS)
3. Jay Blanton # NHBA23 (10/15/2023) Under Brian Ayotte (MEDICAL REASONS)
4. David Rick Villalobos # THK2313 (01/28/2024) Under Paul C Holley
5. Kenneth W Khoo # THK2413 (06/19/2024) Under Paul C Holley
6. Mitch Jenkins # THK2402 (07/17/2024) Under Paul C Holley
7. Allah Freedom # THK2417 (07/20/2024) Under Paul C Holley
8. Kenneth Winthrop # THK2420 (07/24/2024) Under Paul C Holley
9. Geoffrey Spohn # THK2403 (08/04/2024) Under Paul C Holley
7TH DEGREE BLACK BELT
1. Jereimy T Rugg # THK2203 (04/01/2023) Under Paul C Holley
2. Eric Laino # THK2303 (05/25/23) Under Paul C Holley *
(Eric P Laino Is Inheritor To Be & Chief Authority of System under Dojunim Holley)
4. Alan Trueba # THK2315 (10/18/2023) Under Paul C Holley
5. David C Bateman # THK2414A (06/19/2024) Under Paul C Holley
6. Derman B Hodge Sr. #THK2409 (05/11/2024) Under Paul C Holley
8TH DEGREE BLACK BELT
1. Susan Everetts # THK2202 (03/23/2023) Student of Jeff Everetts
2. Richard Hackworth # THK2302 (05/10/2023 Under Paul C Holley
3. Sam Albright # THK2306 (06/12/2023) Under Paul C Holley
4. James R Hogwood # THK2405 (04/15/2024) Under Paul C Holley
5. Donald R Moore # THK2407 (04/22/2024) Under Paul C Holley
3. Brian L Ayotte # THK2218 (07/20/2024) Student of Paul C Holley *
(Brian L Ayotte Is Senior Authority after Sajanim Eric P Laino)
9TH DEGREE BLACK BELT
1. Jeffrey Everetts # THK2201 (03/23/2023) Under Paul C Holley
2.
Dojunim * Only For Founder & Successors To Tong Hap Kwan Hapkido System
Founder & 1st Dojunim of Tong Hap Kwan Hapkido is Grandmaster Paul Cartier Holley
Dojunim Advisors
* Grand Master Jeffrey Everetts - Advisor To Grand Master Holley
* Grand Master Derman Hodge Sr. - Advisor To Grand Master Holley
* Grand Master James Hogwood - Advisor To Grand Master Holley