2008 World Karate Champions

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
(Free-Press-Release.com) October 13, 2008 -- 2008 -- WORLD KARATE CHAMPIONS: Team Dragon Force from the Ryoshin-Kan Karate School in Virginia Beach, Virginia won the Karate Demo Team 1st Place Trophy /Title as well as the most trophies at the 2008 World Fall Classic Martial Arts Championships conducted at Hampton University in Hampton, Virginia on 12 October 2008.
Ryoshin-Kan / Team Dragon Force won a total of 32 Trophies including Twelve 1st Place Trophies in Team Demo, Self-Defense, Weapons, Kata, Kumite, Musical Kata and Musical Weapons.

Dragon Force are the 2008 World Fall Classic Karate Demo Team Champions!

The Ryoshin-Kan Karate School has won numerous awards on the Local, National and World Level. They have won World and National Karate Championships 12 times. This year the Dragon Force National Karate Team won 1st Place / Grand Champion Demo Team Trophy at the 2008 East Coast Karate Championships, 2008 Battle of Martial Arts Championships, and the 2008 World Fall Classic Martial Arts Championships. They are the World Fall Classic Karate Demo Team Champions. Dragon Force is the 1st Karate Demo Team to win the World Cup Martial Arts Demo Team Title 3 years in a row.

The Founder and Director of the Ryoshin-Kan Karate School and the Dragon Force National Karate Team is Shihan / Dr. Tim Thompson. He is a 8th degree Black Belt, Hall of Famer, World and National Karate Champion. He established the Ryoshin-Kan Karate School in 1980.

Visit the Official Ryoshin-Kan Karate School / Dragon Force National Karate Team Website.
http://dragonduetkarateteam.tripod.com

Congratulations and Well done to the Ryoshin-Kan Karate School and Dragon Force National Karate Team.
All of you are Karate Champions!
"Dragon Force Rocked this Tournament!"
"When it was all said and done, Dragon Force Took home the hardware (1st Place Trophy)."

2008 World Fall Classic Martial Arts Championships
Tournament Results

Ryoshin-Kan Karate School won a total of 32 Trophies including 12 First Place, 13 Second Place and 7 Third Place Trophies.
1st PLACE DEMO TEAM: The Dragon Force National Karate Team are the 2008 World Fall Classic Martial Arts Demo Team Champions! Well Done to Sensei Thompson, Sempai Michael Milliman, Jerimy Brecheen, Keegan Grinspoon, Chris Altman, Kai Loree, Trent DePeralta, Joe Ramirez, Dia Bolton, and Demetria Ramirez.
1st PLACE Black Belt Self-Defense: Sensei Thompson and Sempai Michael Milliman
1st PLACE Black Belt Adult Kata: Sempai Michael Milliman
1st PLACE Black Belt Youth Kata: Keegan Grinspoon
1st PLACE Black Belt Adult Musical Kata: Sempai Michael Milliman

1st PLACE Black Belt Youth Musical Weapons: Keegan Grinspoon
1st PLACE Brown Belt Weapons: Kai Loree
1st PLACE Brown Belt Kata: Kai Loree
1st PLACE Brown Belt Kumite: Trent DePeralta
1st PLACE Brown Belt Musical Kata: Chris Altman
1st PLACE Blue Belt Kata: Dia Bolton
1st PLACE Green Belt Weapons: Xiomania Payton
"Dragon Force Rocked this Tournament!"

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