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100th Martial Arts Championships

The Maryland Professional Karate Association hosts the 100th Martial Arts Championships, Saturday, November 5, 2011 at Our Lady of Mount Carmel School Gymnasium, 1706 Old Eastern Avenue, Essex, MD 21221. Registration begins at 9:00 am and competition begins at 11:00 am. For additional information contact the MPKA at www.mpka-yinchuan.com or www.mpka.net, Phone 410-633-5946

 

   

 

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United States Martial Artist Association 14th Annual Martial Arts Hall of Fame Banquet and Awards Ceremony July 21, 2012 Frederick, Maryland

   

 

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Renshi Judith B. Rankin

 


Master Judith B. Rankin is a 7th Degree Black Belt of the Uchuno Shorin-ryu Karate Style. Master Rankin is a University of Maryland alumni. World Head of Family Sokeship Council International Hall of Fame Millennium Master Instructor September 2, 2001. National Registry of Who's Who 2000. United Martial Artist Association Distinguished Master of the Year July 11, 1999. United States Martial Artist Association International Martial Artist Hall of Fame Master of the Year July 31, 1999. Eastern United States Region Karate Olympics Grand Champion 1993. Presidential Sports Award March 1992.

Judith is also a Professor at Hood College of Frederick, Maryland. She teaches basic conditioning, weightlifting, tennis, basic self defense as well as advance self defense.