Karate Goju Ryu USA Door County Martial Arts

Karate Goju Ryu USA Door County Martial Arts Founded 1980 Door County YMCA 2007 Marjory Allingham 3rd Dan Goju-Ryu , 6th Dan TKD
Dan Barnard 3rd Dan Goju-Ryu, 2nd Dan Taekwon-Do.

Door County Martial Arts Founded 1980 Door County YMCA 2007
Master Instructor Hanshi Shaun Koulias 9th Dan Goju-Ryu 5th Dan Taekwon-Do, 2nd Dan Kenpo Karate
Shihan Peter Smith Chief Instructor 7th Dan Goju-Ryu 4th Dan Taekwon-Do. Sern Olson 2nd Dan Goju-Ryu, Erik Smith 2nd Dan Allura Witalison 2nd Dan, Carla Brauer 2nd Dan, Tami Leist 2nd Dan ,Steve Beasley 2nd Dan Tim Alrand 2nd Dan. All other

Black Belts are 1st Dans - Johnny Sax, Chris Mydra, Joseph Omilinsky, David Omilinsky, Megan Doubek,, John Brigham, Cyrus Alrand, Chris Lazarevski, Jacob Hooker, Zoey Stuth, Wolfgang Virgin. MaKenna Geyer, Theo Goode

White belt yellow stripe 9th kyu - 3-4 months
Yellow belt 8th kyu 6 months
Yellow belt green stripe 7th kyu 9 months
Green Belt 6th kyu 1yr
Green belt 1 brown stripe 5th kyu 1 1/2 years
Green belt 2 brown stripes 4th kyu 2 yrs
Brown belt 3rd kyu 3 years
Brown belt 1 black stripe 2nd kyu 3 1/2 years
Brown belt 2 black stripes 1st kyu 4 years
Brown belt 3 black stripes Black belt candidate 4 1/2 years
Jr Black belt 5 1/2 years under 16 years of age
1st Dan Black belt 5 1/2 for 16 and over
2nd Dan 8 years
3rd Dan Sensei 12 years
4th Dan Renshi 20 years
5th Dan Renshi 30 years
6th - 8th Board decision in time in art
9-10th Dan 45 yrs min time in art
This is a suggested time frame

08/13/2026
Aug 11, 2026 Rose Barnard promoted to 1st degree black belt, Katherine & Roger Barnard promoted to 2nd degree black be...
08/13/2026

Aug 11, 2026 Rose Barnard promoted to 1st degree black belt, Katherine & Roger Barnard promoted to 2nd degree black belt, and Dan Barnard promoted to 5th Degree black belt.

08/08/2026

Sensei Lou Angel's 4th Dan Diploma issued by
Master Peter Urban 1967.

08/07/2026
05/31/2026

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05/25/2026

Six years ago today we lost our founder. I miss him everyday he was a friend and mentor!

Martial Arts of Door County: New rank promotions: Megan Selle purple belt; Jackson Varnes, brown belt; Jolene Barnes, ...
04/26/2026

Martial Arts of Door County: New rank promotions: Megan Selle purple belt; Jackson Varnes, brown belt; Jolene Barnes, green belt; Ava Utzinger, green belt; Isaac Jilot, yellow belt; and Arthur Back, White belt yellow stripe. Great job all!

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Sturgeon Bay, WI
54235

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