Shihan
Sensei's | Oversees all Instructors Training, Advanced Training & Certifications - 8th Dan Black Belt, Benoit's Goju-Ryu Karate-Do
- 6th Dan Black Belt, Goju-Ryu Karate 1994
- 7th Dan Black Belt Karate Canada March 15th, 2012
- 6th Dan Black Belt Karate Canada 2002
- 7th Dan Seiwa Kai, May 2016
- 6th Dan Seiwa Kai Canada 2007
- Teaching Martial Arts since 1972
- Started Training in Martial Arts in 1972
- 5th Dan JKF, November 2015
- Awarded Title Kyoshi 2014
- Boasts 2 Pan Am Jr. Kata Medalists, One Gold, One Bronze
- Obtained Black Belt in 1973
- Member of Ontario Karate Federation
- Member of Karate Canada
- On Technical Grading Board Karate Canada
- Member of Japanese Karate Federation
- NBL World Title 1997 & 1999
- World International Hall of Fame Inductee 1996
- Rated #1 in the Masters Division Can/Am Circuit 1995
- Male Master Karate Instructor of 1993 & Inducted Into The World Martial Arts Hall Of Fame
- Benoit's Goju Ryu Karate Do Style Recognition Achieved 2003
- Certified in First-Aid & CPR
- NCCP Certified Level One Coach
- Recipient of the Prestigious Provincial Syls Apps Award April,2011
- Certified Provincial Referee-Karate Canada
- Certified National Referee-Karate Canada
- Syl Apps Award 2011 Ontario Ministry of Health Promotion & Sport
- Established Sudbury Goju Ryu Karate Do 1981
- Established Benoit's Martial Arts 1993
- Affiliate School New Brunswick
- 2010 Ontario Summer Games Official
- School Voted In Top 25 With National Black Belt League
- Mentor, Teacher For Numerous NBL, Summer Games & Pan Am Champions
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