Mark's Kempo Karate Team
Mark is a second degree black belt in Kempo karate. Pictures from the 2nd degree test are coming soon.
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1998 Tournament
Revere Karate Academy (Brown Belt Division) |
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Black Belt Test
2-Day test for first degree Black Belt
Etiquette: Exercising respect and proper attitude in all aspects of life. Effort: Putting forth your best, trying as hard as you can at all times. Sincerity: Honesty, being trustworthy,truthfulness. Self Control: Having control of one’s own impulses. Character: Personality, the sum of the qualities making up an individual.
DRAGON: Fighting spirit, self control, whipping motion, wisdom. TIGER: Power, forward driving attacks, aggression, strength, endurance, tenacity- never giving up. LEOPARD: Speed, agility - ability to move quickly & easily. CRANE: Balance, Grace, fluid and evasive movement, circular motion. SNAKE: Ability to move in and out of your opponent, patience, flexibility, deceptive movement, internal power. My Budha Katana 
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Black Belt Test
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