OUR BLACK BELTS
 

Sensei Luke Argento 3rd Dan

  

 
     
Sensei Luke began training in 1990 at the Bell Post Hill Dojo (known as Pettitt Park at the time) at the age of 12. Over the years he has competed and won many state and national full contact tournament titles, and represented Australia in the 2002, 2004, 2006, 2008, 2010, 2012 world tournaments, as well as the 2011 Samurai Cup in Nagoya, Japan. He obtained Shodan (1st degree Black Belt) in 1998, Nidan (2nd degree Black Belt) in 2001 and Sandan (3rd degree Black Belt) in 2007. In 2005, he became one of a few Australians to complete 50 rounds of kumite.    
       
Sempai Dean Hinch 2nd Dan    
     
Sempai Dean began training in 1992 at Bell Post Hill Dojo (then known as Pettitt Park). He has competed and placed in a number of tournaments over the years (from regional, state, national and international level). He also has represented Australia five times, in the 2002, 2004, 2006, 2008 & 2010 world tournaments, and also competed in a few ring matches. He obtained Shodan in 2003 and Nidan in 2008.    
       
Sempai Darren Neville 2nd Dan    
     

Sempai Darren began training in 1995 at the age of 12. Over the years he has competed and placed in a number of non-contact, full-contact and kata tournaments. He has trained in Japan, and attended the 2006 and 2008 international tournaments. He obtained Shodan in 2005 and Nidan in 2012.

    
 
Sempai Michelle Harford 2nd Dan    
     

Sempai Michelle began training in 2001 at the Bell Post Hill Dojo. Since then she has competed in a number of non-contact, full-contact and kata tournaments, ranging from regional to national level). She obtained Shodan in 2009 and Nidan in 2014.