Dan Grade Register (1)

Awarded by a club using the Zen Judo

syllabus.

Grades: 3rd to 10th Dan:

Note: All registered Dan Grades have been verified with their respective Organisations and Sensei. Any Dan Grade wishing to register will need to prove that they have been awarded their grade by a club using Shihan Dominick "Mac" McCarthys Zen Judo syllabus. Please notify the admin for any changes or removal from this list. (Updated 16th April, 2024) _________________________________________________ Shihan Dominick Mac McCarthy 8th Dan (1918 - 1995) Founded Zen Judo in 1974 at The Love Lane Dojo in Petersfield, Hampshire, England. _________________________________________________ Val Churchill 7th Dan ZJF (Shihan Retired Custodian Zen Judo Family) Main Club: Meadowlands Zen Judo Club _________________________________________________ Andrew M. Millard BEM 7th Dan BZJFA Retired ( 2nd Dan Shotokan; 1st Dan Kyu Tomiki Aikido). Founder of (BZJFA) British Zen Judo Family Association. _________________________________________________ Shihan Gordon Lawson 10th Dan BZJFA President and Shihan of British Zen Judo Family Association (FIMAS Kyoshi 7th Dan (Molum Combat Arts Association); 7th Dan Judo (Kodo Butoku Renmei); 7th Dan World Street Combat Systems Organisation; 7th Dan German-Sen KI Do-Association; 1st Dan Aiki-Jujutsu.) Main Club: Radcliffe on Trent Zen Judo Club _________________________________________________ Brian N. Bagot 6th Dan ZJF (1st Dan Aikido; 1st Dan Aiki Weapons) (Custodian Zen Judo Family Retired) Main Club: Wareham Zen Judo Family 3rd. Dan USJA _________________________________________________ H.B. (Keo) Cavalcanti 6th Dan ZJF (4th Dan USJA) (Custodian Zen Judo Family and Head of American Zen Judo Retired) Main Club: Richmond Zen Judo Club - USA _________________________________________________ Phill Watts 6th Dan ZJF (Shihan Retired Custodian Zen Judo Family) Main Club: Chief Instructor Petersfield Zen Judo Club (CLOSED) _________________________________________________ Bartolome Canellas Cardona 6th Dan BZJFA (Retired) (Head of Zen Judo Spain) _________________________________________________ Jim Dart 6th Dan Judo / Jujitsu 4th Dan BZJFA; 5th Dan Ju Jitsu Kempo; 4th Dan Zen Judo; 5th Dan Wadoryu; 3rd Dan Nihonryu Jujitsu; 1st Dan Battojutsu. (Founder of Kenshindoryu) Main Club: Chief Instructor Kenshindoryu Nippon Budo Kyokai _________________________________________________ George Launders 6th Dan BZJFA Main Club: Chief Instructor Shiro-no Zen Judokwai Judo Club (Manchester) _________________________________________________ John Robertson 6th Dan ZJF and BZJFA (Head of The Zen Judo Family). Main Club: Chief Instructor Bognor Regis Zen Judo Club _________________________________________________ Richard McCarthy 5th Dan ZJF; 4th Dan BKJA and KJS (Custodian Zen Judo Family 1996) Main Club: Bognor Regis Zen Judo Club _________________________________________________ Martin Robertson 5th Dan ZJF and 5th Dan BZJFA; 1st Dan ZNKR Iaido. (Custodian Zen Judo Family) Main Club: Bognor Regis Zen Judo Club Assistant Instructor Bognor Regis Zen Judo Club _________________________________________________ Tracy Collins 5th Dan ZJF (Custodian Zen Judo Family Retired) Main Club: Chief Instructor Horndean Zen Judo Club _________________________________________________ Richard Wells 4th Dan ZJF (Custodian Zen Judo Family Retired) Main Club: Horndean Zen Judo Club _________________________________________________ Steve Russell 5th Dan ZJF Main Club: Fernhurst Zen Judo Club _________________________________________________ Jerome Masters 5th Dan Main Club: Wareham Zen Judo Club _________________________________________________ Mike Healy 4th Dan ZJF & 5th Dan BZJFA (Retired) (Custodian Zen Judo Family) Main Club: Chief Instructor Trowbridge Zen Judo Club _________________________________________________ Anne Parker 5th Dan BZJFA Main Club: Radcliffe Zen Judo Club _________________________________________________ Yvonne Robertson 5th Dan ZJF and 3rd Dan BZJFA (Custodian Zen Judo Family) Main Club: Assistant Instructor Bognor Regis Zen Judo Club _________________________________________________ David Bennington 4th Dan ZJF and 1st Dan BZJFA (Custodian Zen Judo Family) Main Club: Assistant Instructor Bognor Regis Zen Judo Club (Formally at Portsmouth Zen Judo Club) _________________________________________________ David Ross 4th Dan ZJF _________________________________________________ John Groombridge 4th Dan ZJF Main Club: Wareham Zen Judo Club _________________________________________________ Dean Lewis 5th Dan BZJFA Main Club: _________________________________________________ Graham Padgett 4th Dan BZJFA Main Club: Radcliffe Zen Judo Club _________________________________________________ Mark Hore 4th Dan BZJFA Main Club: Basford Zen Judo Club, Nottingham. _________________________________________________ Patrick Bevan 3rd Dan ZJF _________________________________________________ Caroline Gourlay 3rd Dan ZJF & 4th Dan BZJFA Main Club: Thatcham Zen Judo Club _________________________________________________ Raymond Pulman 4th Dan BZJFA _________________________________________________ Thomas Williams 4th Dan KDR Traditional Judo 2nd Dan Jujitsu Main Club: St. Dominic Judo Club _________________________________________________ Michael Dickinson 3rd Dan BZJFA Main Club: Radcliffe Zen Judo Club _________________________________________________ Diane Beaumont 3rd Dan ZJF Main Club: Wareham Zen Judo Club _________________________________________________ William Beaumont 3rd Dan ZJF Main Club: Wareham Zen Judo Club _________________________________________________ Ed Stockwell 3rd Dan AZJ 1st Dan Niharate Karate Main Club: Innerstairway Zen Judo club USA _________________________________________________ Fiona Cramb 3rd Dan ZJF Main Club: Wareham Zen Judo Club _________________________________________________ Ian Cramb 3rd Dan ZJF Main Club: Wareham Zen Judo Club _________________________________________________ Nigel Moore 3rd Dan ZJF Main Club: Wareham Zen Judo Club _________________________________________________ John Tomlinson 3rd Dan ZJF Main Club: Bognor Regis Zen Judo Club _________________________________________________ Chris Lambourn 3rd Dan BZJFA 1st Dan Jujitsu; 1st Dan Wadoryu Main Club: St. Dominic Judo Club _________________________________________________ Andy Lambourn 3rd Dan BZJFA 1st Dan Jujitsu Main Club: St. Dominic Judo Club _________________________________________________ Sharna Robertson 3rd Dan ZJF and 3rd Dan BZJFA Main Club: Assistant Instructor Bognor Regis Zen Judo Club _________________________________________________