Black Belt (Dan) Registry
Listed below all active & inactive holders of Dan-certificates awarded by the Australian Battodo Association from 2006 to 2024.
Names in bold are financial & active Australian Battodo Association Inc. black-belts.
Kyoshi Hachi-dan (8th dan black belt)
Hans Fricke - 2002;
awarded by
Soke
Nakamura Taizaburo
Hanshi 10th-dan Battodo
Yokohama, Japan.
AMAHOF & WKUHOF 2010 Inductee
Go-dan (5th-dan black belt)
Ben Chow - 2020; ABA Instructor 2020
San-dan (3rd dan black belt)
Gavin Volpato -2020
John Volpato - 2020
Abraham Sie - 2020, ABA Branch Instructor 2020
Ni-dan (2nd dan black belt)
Paul Marlow - 2009
David Cottle -2009
Greg McEwan - 2013
Peter Hun Mead - 2020
Vito Trentadue
- 2024
Sho-dan (1st dan black belt)
Mat Rous - 2006
Gemma Cuneo - 2008
Alex Ward - 2009
Jonathan Lim - 2012
Michael Tang - 2012
Martin Laudimaris - 2013
Jamie Billo - 2015
Peter Stewart-Jones - 2015
Carol Hoh - 2016
Calvin Chiu - 2018
Peter Mills - 2024
Executive Committee
2019- 2024
Updated 17 October 2024
Founder & President for Life - Hans Fricke,
Vice President - Gavin Volpato
Secretary - Abraham Sie
Treasurer - Ben Chow,
Executive Members - John Volpato
Peter (Hun) Mead - Vito Trentadue
Procurement Officer - Richard Gan
ABA Technical Board & Dan Grading Panel
Updated 05 May 2021
Hans Fricke Chairman & Chief Examiner
Benjamin Chow ABA Instructor
John Volpato
Member
Gavin Volpato Member
Abraham Sie ABA Branch Instructor
Honorary Life-time members
Updated 05 May 2021
Jae Debrincat 2006-2008
Paul Marlow 2015
(C) Copyright 2006-2024 Australian Battodo Association Inc.
ABA black-belt (dan) grading at the Sei-Do-Kan dojo.
15 May 2024
