Black Belt Register
Here at ESKA we have one of the largest and senior active black belt communities in the UK. Check out our current Dan grades below.
Intermediate Black Belts1st Dan Black Belts2nd Dan Black Belts3rd Dan Black Belts4th Dan Black Belts5th Dan Black Belts6th Dan Black Belts7th Dan Black Belts8th Dan Black Belts9th Dan Black Belts10th Dan Black Belts
Intermediate Black Belts
| Name | Club Name |
|---|---|
| Abigail Margaret Stones | Knebworth |
| Azza Nabil | Stevenage |
| Joab Chambers | Knebworth |
| Raymond Maillou | Cambridge - Cottenham |
| Phillip Sewell | Westminster Lodge |
| Casey Kamara-Hunt | Birchwood |
| Ryan Leedham | Hitchin |
| Rooshil Hibbert | St. Albans |
| Jasmine Norton | Hitchin |
| Eren Ozaydin | Ickleford |
| Jenhiel Basa | Stevenage |
| Jayden Basa | Stevenage |
| James Pawley | Cambridge - Cottenham |
| Nathan Cook | Knebworth |
| Charlie Saunders | Hatfield |
1st Dan Black Belts
| Name | Club Name |
|---|---|
| Mark Ladyman | Hitchin |
| Oliver De Silva | Knebworth |
| Simren Sahota | St. Albans |
| Ria Sahota | St. Albans |
| Lucas Fountain | Knebworth |
| Darragh Tilbury | Biggleswade |
| Theo Price | St. Albans |
| Kate Bridle | St. Albans |
| Jake Fairbrother | St. Albans |
| Natasha Johnston | St. Albans |
| Megan Johnston | St. Albans |
| Isabelle Johnston | St. Albans |
| Cameran Harman | St. Albans |
| Maxwell Egan | Knebworth |
| Charlotte Catlin | Knebworth |
| Jacob Greener-Tofts | Knebworth |
| Claire Leggott | Cambridge - Cottenham |
| Stuart Shepherd | Cambridge - Bar Hill |
| Katie Shepherd | Cambridge - Bar Hill |
| Tabitha Greenwood | Knebworth |
| Ben Carroll | Knebworth |
| Antonio Andrei Pintilie | Cambridge - The Leys |
| Thomas Maillou | Cambridge - Cottenham |
| William Maillou | Cambridge - Cottenham |
| Nilanshu Mukherjee | Cambridge - Bar Hill |
| Chris Pratten | Cambridge - The Leys |
| Dean Hawley | Hatfield |
| Jean Reader | Birchwood |
| Andrew Leedham | Hitchin |
| Joanna Whitehead | Cambridge - Cottenham |
| Jack Galloway | Hatfield |
| Max Galloway | Hatfield |
| Andreas Petcov | Hatfield |
| Nichiforos Petcov | Hatfield |
| Lily Kusmierek-Peh | Hatfield |
| Christine Stamp | Hertford |
| Victoria Lear | Hertford |
| Elliott Kennedy-Failes | Hertford |
| Neil Mustoe | Hertford |
| Thomas Salam | Hertford |
| Craig Paul | Ware |
| Mark Haste | Cambridge - Bar Hill |
| Bill Clark | Cambridge - Cottenham |
| Kacper Kedziak | Birchwood |
| Luke Santilli | Hatfield |
| Claire Curran | Cambridge - Cottenham |
| Dan Austen | Codicote |
2nd Dan Black Belts
| Name | Club Name |
|---|---|
| Susan Page | St. Albans |
| Nigel De Silva | Knebworth |
| Graham Fountain | Knebworth |
| Tom Whalley | Hitchin |
| Matthew Steggles | St. Albans |
| Johannes Barnard | St. Albans |
| Emma Haigh | Knebworth |
| Matthew Last | Cambridge - The Leys |
| Tony Bygrave | Ickleford |
| Linda Slaughter | Takeley & Little Canfield |
| Emily Ah-Moye | Knebworth |
| Jenson Basa | Stevenage |
| Benjamin Ison | Birchwood |
| Rose Kusmierek-Peh | Hatfield |
| Rennan Tilbury | Biggleswade |
| Samuel Larke | Knebworth |
| Tony Sambridge | Stevenage |
| Lee Anderson | Duxford |
3rd Dan Black Belts
| Name | Club Name |
|---|---|
| Andre De Roy | St. Albans |
| Jenny Hanson | Ware |
| Neil Fisher | St. Albans |
| Ian Drew | St. Albans |
| Sandy Sahota | St. Albans |
| Helen Higgins | Stevenage |
| Michael Dodds | Breachwood Green |
| Michael Dennis | Stevenage |
| Matthew Passingham | Knebworth |
| Matthew Sanderman | Hitchin |
4th Dan Black Belts
| Name | Club Name |
|---|---|
| Steve Pearce | Ickleford |
| Joanne Alexander | St. Albans |
| Wendy Walters | Duxford |
| Farah Stones | Knebworth |
| Jo Potts | Cambridge - The Leys |
| Luke Stephens-Chandler | Stevenage |
| Warwick Gray | Hitchin |
| Matt Allen | Knebworth |
| Andrew Quenet | Birchwood |
| Masaya Yumeda | Cambridge - The Leys |
| Russell Mcalinden | Cambridge - The Leys |
| Geoff Browne | Cambridge - Bar Hill |
| Raymond Smith | Stevenage |
5th Dan Black Belts
| Name | Club Name |
|---|---|
| Glenn Hildyard | Takeley & Little Canfield |
| Ian Ramsden | Birchwood |
| John Higgins | Stevenage |
| Angus Pearson | Hitchin |
| Gary Hutton | Takeley & Little Canfield |
| Jeff Rand | Cambridge - The Leys |
| Malcolm Stamp | Hertford |
| Wayne James | Stopsley |
6th Dan Black Belts
| Name | Club Name |
|---|---|
| Raesa Nursey | Stevenage |
| Ian Walters | Duxford |
| Des Allen | Westminster Lodge |
| Tony Stones | Knebworth |
| Graeme Main | St. Albans |
7th Dan Black Belts
| Name | Club Name |
|---|---|
| Owen Ramsden | Knebworth |
| Paul Grimsey | Hitchin |
| Paul Raymond | Takeley & Little Canfield |
| John Gillespie | Birchwood |
| Gavin Paul | Stevenage |
8th Dan Black Belts
There are currently no Karate-ka of this grade!
9th Dan Black Belts
| Name | Club Name |
|---|---|
| Michael Nursey | Stevenage |
10th Dan Black Belts
There are currently no Karate-ka of this grade!
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