* Founder of Vietnamese Combat Martial Arts / Wushu (Tinh Vo Dao/Vietnamese Combat Natural Boxing, Tranjitsu, Street Rapid Defense System and Lu Tran Kung Fu)
* Registered/Licensed "Professional Certified Martial Arts Instructor"
* Inducted into over 80 martial arts Hall of Fames
* Film Actor - Featured in the movie "The Kill Factor - Thunderkick 2"
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AUTHOR OF
» Introduction to Tinh Vo Dao "The Way of Smart Fighting Arts” (Book)
» REALITY SELF DEFENSE: Ways to Survive, Volume 1 & 2 (E-Book)
» Street Fucus and Rapid Defense Systems (E-book)
» Street Fucus and Rapid Defense Systems (Book)
» TINH VO DAO Combat Self Defense (E-Book)
» Women's Self Defense: Street Survival (Book & E-Book)
PUBLISHER OF
Combat Warrior E-magazine (2006-2010)
FEATURED IN THE BOOK
» U.S.A. Martial Arts "Hall of Fame" 2009 Book of Recognition
» International Martial Arts Times Magazine - International Martial Arts Masters Book of the Year 2010 Vol. 1 (Martial Arts Masters of the 21st Century)
» International Martial Arts Times Magazine & MAA-I - World Martial Arts Book 2011 Vol. 2
Master Tran featured on the cover of the World Martial Arts Book 2011 Vol. 2
POSITIONS HELD - Past & Present
» New Jersey State Representative - World Combat Arts Federation
» New Jersey State Representative - Valadez Kenpo Association
» New Jersey State Representative - United States Jiu Jitsu Alliance
» New Jersey State Representative - Diversified League of Martial Artists
» Combative Martial Arts Director - Diversified League of Martial Artists
» Representative - American Federation of Jujitsu
» Former New Jersey Area Director, USA Regional Director and USA National Board of Representative – World Budo Alliance
» Member of International Board of Black Belt - World Black Belt Council
» International Director - Asian Brotherhood of Lethal Defense International
» New Jersey President/Chairman - World Martial Arts Organizations Alliance
» USA Representative – Martial Arts Association – International (with over 1000 Martial Arts Schools and Members in over 120 Countries)
» Ambassador - Martial Arts Association - International (Member of the Board of Director)
» Ambassador of Martial Arts (Council Member) - Supreme Council of Higher Martial Arts Education World Ambassador Council of the MAA-I
» Advisor - World Street Combat Systems Organization (Member of the Board of Director)
» WSCSO International Technical Advisor - Street Combat Systems
» WSCSO State Director New Jersey, USA
» WSCSO World Director Vietnamese Arts
» Member of the K.I.K.A/K.B.M.A World Grandmasters Council
» Lion Dance Team - International Lion Dance Federation
» Certified Agent for the "National Security Alliance" Kid-Safe Network
» Hononary Black Belt Instructor, Advanced Commando Combat System: ACCS
» World Council Member: International Tactical Authority Committee: ITAC
» Hononary Chairman - World Turando Association
» International Advisor - World Nibuikai Budo Federation
» Vietnam Official Representative - World Organization of Mixed Martial Arts
» IMMAA World Representative - Continental/Country Region of North America
» International Representative - International Martial Arts Association
» Special Advisor – Budo-Lympic-Games of Martial Arts Association – International
» Adviser – Kaju Ryu Jujitsu Systems
» Representative of New Jersey / USA - International Okinawa Seishinryoku Karate Do Kobudo Association
» Director of Advisors - International Okinawa Seishinryoku Karate Do Kobudo Association
» Board Member - World Sokeship Council Seishinryoku Kai
» Former Chief Advisor and USA New Jersey Representative - International Wushu KungFu Times Magazine
» Ambassador of International Martial Arts Research Institute (Member of the Advisory Council) for the United States of America
» USA Representative - International Okinawa Seishinryoku Tai Chi Club
» Chief Advisor and USA New Jersey Representative - International Martial Arts Times Magazine
» Chief Master, Region (2) Representative – United States Head of Family Martial Arts Association and International Supreme Elite Warrior’s Council
» Special Correspondent – TaeKwonDo Times Magazine
» Tyga Representative – Tyga Martial Arts International
» Country Representative for U.S.A - U.S. International Grand Masters Sokeship Union
» Official Representative for Vietnam - Martial Arts, Health & Fitness Association e.V.
» Advisory Board Council - Okinawan Goshin-Ryu Karate-Do Association
» Vice-President of Advisory Board – International Shaolin Yangsheng Fa Association
» Member of Board of Directors & Sokeship Council – International Bujutsu Society
» New Jersey Representative – International Bujutsu Society
» New Jersey Representative – Student Pledge Against Gun Violence
» USA Representative – International Martial Arts Association
» Worldwide IPP Krav Maga Official Representative – Forsvar Italia International Self Defense Association
» U.S.A. Representative – Martial Arts Police Methods
» Member of Board of Advisors – Shinja Martial Arts University
» Member of Shinja Martial Arts University Chaplain Corp - Clergy Team
» Grandmaster Council Member - International Association Europa Budo 2000
» Technical Advisor - Security Protection Service Academy
» USA Representative - Krav Maga Academy Germany
» SFC – Ambassador – Black Berets Commando
» U.S.A. Representative – Asociacion de Artes Marciales Kionggido "Department of Defense and Personal Safety"
» Member of WBMF Masters Council – World Bredan Fou Martial Arts Federation
» USA International Representative - World Bredan Fou Martial Arts Federation
» Advisor – Global Taekwon-Do Federation International
» Representative – Rhangdo Close Combat - Operative Self Defense
HALL OF FAMES / HALL OF HONORS / HALL OF HEROES
» 2001 Inducted into the "World Combat Arts Federation Hall of Fame" - "Martial Arts Instructor of
the Year" » 2001 Inducted into the "United States Martial Arts Hall of
Fame" - "Founder" » 2004 Inducted into the "World Martial Arts
Organizations Alliance International Hall of Fame" - "Founder of the
Year" » 2004 Inducted into the "International Martial Arts Hall of
Fame" - "Sport & Culture Awards" » Inducted into the "MAA-I
International Martial Arts Hall of Fame" - "Kung Fu Grandmaster of the
Year" » 2005 Inducted into the "International Combat Martial Arts Hall of
Fame ICMAUA" - "International Leader in the Combat Martial Art" »
Inducted into the "International Hall of Fame of the Martial Arts
Association" - "Grandmaster of the Year" » 2005 Inducted into the
"World Wushu KungFu Federation Hall of Fame" - "Living Kungfu
Legend" » 2005 Inducted into the "Christian Martial Arts Association Hall
of Fame" - "Grandmaster of the Year" » 2005 Inducted into the
"International Bachi-Ki-Do Association of Indonesia Hall of Fame" -
"Service Award" » 2005 Inducted into the "International Mixed Martial Arts
Association Hall of Fame" – "The Most Outstanding IMMAA Member of the
Year" » 2005 Inducted into the "Nepal Kung Fu Association - Wushu Kung Fu
Alliance Hall of Fame" – "Founder of the Year" » 2005 Inducted into the
"The World Organizer of Martial Arts - International Martial Arts Hall of
Fame" – "Grandmaster of the Year" » 2006 Inducted into the
"Diversified League of Martial Artists Hall of Fame" » 2006 Inducted
into the "Valadez Kenpo Association Hall of Fame" - "Order of the Dragon
Award" » 2006 Inducted into the "International Martial Arts Association –
International Black Belt Hall of Fame - "Grand Master Of The Year" » 2006
Inducted into the "Nepal Kung Fu Association - Wushu Kung Fu Alliance Hall of
Fame" – "Kung Fu Master of the Year" » 2006 Inducted into the "Nepal
Kung Fu Association - Wushu Kung Fu Alliance Hall of Fame" – "Grandmaster of
the Year" » Inducted into the "Nihon Kai Martial Arts Union Hall of
Fame" » 2006 Inducted into the "World Karate Union Hall of Fame" -
"Grandmaster of the Year - Lu Tran Kung Fu" » 2006 Inducted into the
"International Okinawa Seishinryoku Karate Do Kobudo Association Hall of
Fame" - "Master of the Year - Vietnamese Combat Martial Arts / Wushu" »
2006 Inducted into the "United States Jiu Jitsu Alliance Hall of Fame" –
"Lifetime Martial Achievement" » Inducted into the "Empire State Hall of
Fame" – "Empire State Awards of the Martial Arts Association -
International" » 2007 Inducted into the "Nepal Kung Fu Association - Wushu
Kung Fu Alliance Hall of Fame" – "Warrior of the Year" » 2007 Inducted
into the "World Jug Tai Association International Hall of Fame" - "Kung
Fu Master of the Year" » 2007 Inducted into the "Latin-American Martial
Arts Society Hall of Fame" - "Master Instructor of the Year" » 2007
Inducted into the "Dojang's World Wide Hall of Fame" - "Master Instructor
& Founder of the Year" » 2007 Inducted into the "World Martial Arts
Hall of Fame" - "Outstanding Head Founder of the Year" » 2007 Inducted
into the "United States Martial Arts Hall of Fame" - "Founder" » 2007
Inducted into the "World Martial Arts Black Belt Hall of Fame" - "Master
Instructor of the Year" » 2007 Inducted into the "SDJI & USAI - Fighting Arts Brotherhood Hall of Fame" -
"Kung Fu Teacher of the Year"
» 2007 Inducted into the "International Martial Arts Times Magazine Hall of Fame" - "Legend Award"
» 2007 Inducted into the "International Martial Arts Times Magazine Hall of Fame" - Tran's Combat Martial Arts Academy, USA - '"Best Martial Arts School of the Year"
» 2007-2008 Inducted into the "Martial Arts World News Society Hall of Fame" -
"Lifetime of Martial Arts Achievement"
» 2008 Inducted into the "Action Martial Arts Magazine's Hall of Honors" - "Kung Fu Grand Master of the Year"
» 2008 Inducted into the "Valadez Kenpo Association Hall of Fame" - "Soke of the Year"
» 2008 Inducted into the "World Head of Family Sokeship Council International Hall of Fame" - "Master Instructor of the Year"
» 2008 Inducted into the "London International Martial Arts Hall of Fame" - "Master of the Year"
» 2008 Inducted into the "Latin-American Martial Arts Society Hall of Fame" - "Grandmaster of the Year"
» 2008 Inducted into the "Bushi Kai International Hall of Fame" - "Pioneer of the Year"
» 2008 Inducted into the "Southeastern Hall of Fame" Martial Arts Brotherhood – "Silver Lifetime Achievement Award"
» 2008 Inducted into the "United States Martial Arts Hall of Fame" - "Man of the Year"
» 2008 Inducted into the “SDJI & USAI – Fighting Arts Brotherhood Hall of Fame” – “Christian Martial Artist of the Year”
» 2008 Inducted into the "International Champion Awards Hall of Fame" - "Grand Master of the Year"
» 2008 Inducted into the "Gelinas Martial Arts Systems International Black Belt Hall of Fame" - "Founder of the Year"
» 2008 Inducted into the "United States Head of Family Martial Arts Association International Hall of Honor Hall of Champions" - "Grandmaster Warrior of Honor"
» 2009 Inducted into the "Dojang’s World Wide Hall of Fame" - "Grand Master Instructor of the Year"
» 2009 Inducted into the "Action Martial Arts Magazine’s Hall of Honors” – “Continuance Of Excellent as a Goodwill Ambassador to the Martial Arts 2009”
» 2009 Inducted into the "Great Grand Master Aaron Banks 2009 World Professional Martial Arts Organization Hall of Fame" - "Founder Of All Time - Vietnamese Combat Martial Arts"
» 2009 Inducted into the “USA Martial Arts Hall of Fame” – “Founder of the Year”
» 2009 Inducted into the “Midwest Black Belt Martial Arts Hall of Honor” – “Grandmaster Warrior of the Year”
» 2009 Inducted into the “International Martial Arts Times Magazine Hall of Fame” – “Publisher of the Year”
» 2009 Inducted into the “International Martial Arts Times Magazine Hall of Fame” – “Outstanding Leadership Award”
» 2009 Inducted into the “International Martial Arts Times Magazine Hall of Fame” – “Most Distinguished Grandmaster of the Year”
» 2009 Inducted into the "World Head of Family Sokeship Council International Hall of Fame" - "Founder Award"
» 2009 Inducted into the "Martial Arts Health & Fitness Association Hall of Fame" - "International Chinese Martial Arts Instructor of the Year"
» 2009 Inducted into the "London International Martial Arts Hall of Fame" - "Grandmaster Award"
» 2009 Inducted into the "Latin-American Martial Arts Society Hall of Fame / World Budo Award" - "Silver Martial Arts Legend"
» 2009 Inducted into the "World Karate Union Hall of Fame" - "Lifetime Achievement Award of Honor"
» 2009 Inducted into the "United States Martial Arts Hall of Fame" - "Bronze Life Award"
» 2009 Inducted into the "United States Head of Family Martial Arts Association International Hall of Honor Hall of Champions & Mixed Martial Arts Warriors" – “Supreme Elite Legionnaire of Honor”
» 2009 Inducted into the "International Association of Martial Arts Hall of Fame" – “Most Distinguished Martial Arts Grand Master”
» 2009 Inducted into the "Southeastern Hall of Fame" Martial Arts Brotherhood – "Goodwill Ambassador of the Martial Arts"
» 2010 Inducted into the "Action Martial Arts Magazine’s Hall of Honors” – “Exemplary Contribution as an Ambassador to the Martial Arts 2010”
» 2010 Inducted into the "Great Grand Master Aaron Banks 2010 World Professional Martial Arts Organization Hall of Fame" - "Vietnamese Combat Martial Arts Instructor Of All Time"
» 2010 Inducted into the "USA Martial Arts Hall of Fame "Hall of Heroes" - "Combat Martial Arts Master of the Year"
» 2010 Inducted into the "United Fellowship of Martial Artists Hall of Fame” – “Martial Arts Founder of the Year”
» 2010 Inducted into the "International Bantu Head of Family Martial Arts Association - International Warriors Sokeship Council Hall of Honors / Hall of Champions" - "Grandmaster of the Year - Wushu"
» 2010 Inducted into the "Midwest Black Belt Martial Arts Hall of Honor" – “Platinum Lifetime Achievement Award”
» 2010 Inducted into the "Martial Arts Health & Fitness Association Hall of Fame" – "Legend Award of the Year"
» 2010 Inducted into the "Martial Arts Health & Fitness Association Hall of Fame" – "Excellence in Teaching Martial Arts of the Year"
» 2010 Inducted into the "Martial Arts Health & Fitness Association Hall of Fame" – "Combat Martial Arts School of the Year – Tran’s Combat Martial Arts Academy"
» 2010 Inducted into the "World Head of Family Sokeship Council International Hall of Fame" - "Master Ambassador of Martial Arts"
» 2010 Inducted into the "International Martial Arts Times Magazine Hall of Fame" – "Best Martial Arts School of the Year Award – Tran’s Combat Martial Arts Academy"
» 2010 Inducted into the "International Martial Arts Times Magazine Hall of Fame" – "Humanitarian Award"
» 2010 Inducted into the "International Martial Arts Times Magazine Hall of Fame" – "Combat Martial Arts Expert Award"
» 2010 Inducted into the "International Martial Arts Times Magazine Hall of Fame" – "Excellence in Teaching Martial Arts"
» 2010 Inducted into the "Shinja Martial Arts University Hall of Heroes" – "Christian Martial Arts School of the Year"
» 2010 Inducted into the "Shinja Martial Arts University Hall of Heroes" – "Ministerial Ambassador of the Year"
» 2010 Inducted into the "Revista Artes Marciales Hall of Fame" – "Grandmaster of the Year"
» 2010 Inducted into the "Kuroshi-Do Hall of Fame" – "Elite Legion of Honor"
» 2010 Inducted into the "North American Federation of Martial Arts Hall of Fame" » 2010 Inducted into the "Black Warrior Martial Arts Hall of Honors" – "Outstanding Contribution to the Martial Arts"
» 2010 Inducted into the "London International Martial Arts Hall of Fame" - "Pioneer Award"
» 2010 Inducted into the "World Karate Union Hall of Fame" – "Golden Lifetime Achievement Award of Honor"
» 2010 Inducted into the "United States Martial Artist Associaton Hall of Fame" – "Ambassador of the Year"
» 2010 Inducted into the "Global Martial Arts Hall of Fame" » 2010 Inducted into the "London International Martial Arts Hall of Fame" - "Pioneer Award"
» 2010 Inducted into the "World Bredan Fou Martial Arts Federation Hall of Fame" – "Best Bredan Fou Martial Arts Master"
» 2010 Inducted into the "United States Martial Arts Hall of Fame" – "Grandmaster of the Year"
» 2010 Inducted into the "Diversified League Of Martial Artists Hall of Fame" » 2010 Inducted into the "American Modern Jujitsu Hall of Fame" » 2010 Inducted into the "Southard Karate System Hall of Fame" - "Grandmaster of the Year"
» 2010 Inducted into the "International Association of Martial Arts Hall of Fame" – “Grandmaster/Founder - Vietnamese Combat Martial Arts / Wushu”
» 2010 Inducted into the "Martial Arts Association - International & International Martial Arts Times Magazine Hall of Fame" - Martial Arts Day 2010 » 2011 Inducted into the "Great Grand Master Aaron Banks 2011 World Professional Martial Arts Organization Hall of Fame" - "Vietnamese Martial Arts Instructor Of the Year"
» 2011 Inducted into the "Action Martial Arts Magazine’s Hall of Honors” – “Exemplary Contribution as an Ambassador to the Martial Arts 2011”
» 2011 Inducted into the "International Gu Ping Wushu Federation Hall of Fame” – “Wushu Grandmaster of the Year”
» 2011 Inducted into the "International Hall of Champions - Martial Arts Association” » 2011 Inducted into the "USA Martial Arts Hall of Fame "Hall of Heroes" - "Most Progressive System of the Year"
» 2011 Inducted into the "International Independent Martial Artists Association Hall of Fame” – “School of the Year”
» 2011 Inducted into the "Martial Arts Health & Fitness Association Hall of Fame" – "Best Martial Arts School of the Year"
» 2011 Inducted into the "Midwest Black Belt Martial Arts Hall of Honor" – “Best Martial Arts School of the Year”
» 2011 Inducted into the "International Bantu Head of Family Sokeship Warriors Council & United States Head of Family Martial Arts Association Hall of Honors / Hall of Champions" - "Warrior of Honor Wushu System"
» 2011 Inducted into the "World Karate Union Hall of Fame" – “School of the Year”
» 2011 Inducted into the "North American Federation of Martial Arts Hall of Fame" » 2011 Inducted into the "Legends of the Martial Arts Hall of Fame" – “Master of the Year Vietnamese Martial Arts”
» 2011 Inducted into the "World Head of Family Sokeship Council International Hall of Fame" - "Master Warrior of the WHFSC"
» 2011 Inducted into the "Revista Artes Marciales Hall of Fame" – "Pioneer Award"
» 2011 Inducted into the "International Martial Arts Times Magazine Hall of Fame" – "Golden Pioneer Award"
» 2011 Inducted into the "Shinja Martial Arts University Hall of Honors" – "Best Martial Arts School of the Year"
» 2011 Inducted into the "Shinja Martial Arts University Hall of Honors" – "Professor of the Year"
» 2011 Inducted into the "American Federation of Martial Arts Hall of Fame" – "Elite Grandmaster of Honor Award"
AWARDS » 1999 President
Sports Award - President's Council on Physical Fitness & Sports -
President Bill Clinton » 1999 Recognition Award - TaeKwonDo Times
Magazine » 2002 President Sports Award - President's Council on
Physical Fitness & Sports - President George W. Bush » 2002 Awarded
"Special Sports Award" - Liga Obrony Kraju » 2003 Awarded "Golden
Dragon Awards" - MAA-I » 2004 Listed in "Who's Who in Martial
Arts" » 2004 Awarded the "Bronze, Cupronickel & Copper Medal of
Honor for Courage" - ICMAUA » 2004 Awarded "Founder Of The Year" -
USJJA » 2004 Awarded "Instructor Of The Year" - USJJA » 2004
Awarded "Martial Achievement Award" - USJJA » 2004 Awarded
"Contributor Of The Year" - USJJA » 2004 Awarded "Outstanding
Martial Artist" - USJJA » 2004 Awarded "Humanitarian Of The Year"
– USJJA » 2004 Awarded "NOBLE PRAISE of Martial Arts" - Martial Arts
Association – Education Institute » 2005 Awarded "Budo Master Awards"
- MAA-I » 2005 VIP Member "Who is Who Encyclopedia" of Martial
Arts » 2005 Awarded "Cobra Kai Award of Excellence" - MAA-I » 2005
Awarded "Innovation Award of Sport & Culture in Martial Arts" -
Commission of Martial Arts Education Science of the MAA-I » 2005 Awarded
"Sportive Award" - Sports Awards Commission of the MAA-I » 2005
Awarded "Award of Honor" for dedicated service and outstanding
performances of Kyo Reu Ki (Free Sparring) » 2005 Awarded "Award of
Honor" for demonstrated the best overall physical and mental performance
(Forms) » Awarded "Golden Award" - Golden Dragon Martial Arts
Institute » Listed in "Christian Stars" - Christian Fightsport
Ministrys » Awarded the "President's Call To Service Award" -
President's Council on Service and Civic Participation - President George W.
Bush » Awarded "Honorary Master Yap Suk Dai Ji" - Molum Combat Arts
Honor Society » Awarded "Meditation Spirit Award" - MAA-I » Awarded
"Mind Control Award" - MAA-I » 2005 Awarded "Instructor of the
Year" - DLMA » 2005 Awarded "Mixed Martial Artists of the Year" -
DLMA » 2005 Awarded "Founder of the Year" - DLMA » 2005 Awarded
"Dojo of the Year" - DLMA » 2005 Awarded "MAAI Sports Award" -
Martial Arts Authority of India » 2005 Certificate of Honor "Man of the
Martial Arts" - Chinese Wu-Shu KungFu Federation of India » 2005
Recognition Award "Contributor of the Year" - USJJA » 2005 Recognition
Award "Instructor of the Year" - USJJA » 2005 Recognition Award
"Humanitarian of the Year" - USJJA » 2005 Recognition Award
"Founder of the Year" - USJJA » 2005 Recognition Award "Outstanding
Martial Artist" – USJJA » 2005 Awarded "Diploma of Honour" – World
Turando Association » 2005 Awarded "Chairman Sports Award" - World
Organizer of Martial Arts » 2006 Awarded "Certificate of Recognition"
- Molum Combat Arts Honor Society » 2006 Awarded "Award of Honor" -
International Grandmaster Society » 2006 Awarded "Budo-Lympic-Games
Award" - MAA-I » 2006 Awarded "Active Lifestyle Award" - Federal
Republic Germany » Awarded "Award of Excellence" - Wu Dao Temple »
Awarded "Philosophy Award - Martial Arts Education Institute Education
Award » Awarded "Certificate of Achievement" – The International
Symposium of Martial Arts Sciences – MAA-I International Martial Arts Congress »
Awarded "Budo Power Award" – Martial Arts Association -
International » Awarded "MASTER AWARD" - "Dedication to the Martial
Arts" - Martial Arts Association - International » Awarded "K1 Awards" - MAA-I
» Awarded "Martial Arts Spirit Award" - Martial Art World News Society
» 2008 Awarded "Martial Arts Lifestyle Award" - International Gu Ping Wushu Federation
» 2008 Awarded "Achievement Award" - Martial Arts, Health & Fitness Association e.V.
» 2008 Awarded "Ten Stars Award" - Kung Fu Academy Emden / Ving Tsun Academy Europe
» 2009 Awarded "Martial Arts Award of Excellent" - World Jug Tai Association
» 2009 Awarded "Martial Arts Humanitarian Award" - Shinja Buke Ryu - Christian Warrior School
» 2009 Awarded "Pioneer Award" - The Pioneer Award Banquet
» 2009 Awarded "Medal of Honor" - United States Head of Family Martial Arts Association
» 2010 Awarded "Award of Ministerial Compassion" - Shinja Ministerial Association & Ministry
» Awarded "Gold Award" - Martial Arts Federation of Italy – World Juboxing Federation
» 2010 Awarded "Special Medal" – International MAA Council of Consultants, Advisors & Commissioners
» Awarded "21st Century Award for Achievement Great Martial Artists" – MAA-I
» Awarded "Budo Sport Award" – MAA-I
» 2010 Awarded "Award of Honor" – Best School of the Year 2010 – MAA-I
» 2010 Awarded "Christian Martial Arts School of the Year 2010 Award" - Shinja Martial Arts University
» 2010 Awarded "Medal of Honor" - International Martial Arts Times Magazine
» 2010 Awarded “Special Medal” – International Bantu Head of Family Martial Arts Association – International Warriors Sokeship Council Hall of Honors / Hall of Champions
» 2010 Awarded “Lifetime Achievement Award” – Yihn Martial Arts Academy
» 2010 Awarded “Pathfinder Community Service Award” – Akeru Legacy Council
» 2010 Awarded “Certificate of Commendation” – Global Taekwon-Do Federation International
» 2010 Awarded “The President's Challenge Health Fitness Award” – President's Council on Physical Fitness & Sports - President Barack Obama
» 2010 Awarded "The 45th Anniversary of Simba Do Jang & Pioneer Award" - "International Achievement Award"
» 2011 Awarded “Budo Active Award” – Martial Arts Association - International
» 2011 Awarded “Budo Active Training Award” – World Ambassador Council of the Martial Arts Association - International
» 2011 Awarded “Golden Belt - Special Award of Honor” – MAA-I
» 2011 Awarded “Legion of Courage Award” – International Council of COnsultants, Advisors & Commissioners of the MAA-I
» 2011 Awarded “Spirit AWard” – International Grandmaster Committee of MAA-I
