Master Michael DePasquale, Jr.

Mr. Hallaway &
Master Michael Depasquale, Jr.

Sensei Phillip Porter

Sensei Alphonse Gambardella, Sensei Phil Porter, Mr.
Hallaway

Clockwise: Christian  Hallaway, Sensei Dan Mallon,
Sensei Phil Porter, Brandon Hallaway

Sensei Phillip Porter:

Founder:  USJA, USMA
Judo, 10th Degree Black Belt    
JuJitsu, 10th Degree Black Belt     
Shotokan Karate, 8th Degree Black Belt     
Moo Hap Sul Hapkido, 9th Degree Black Belt
Founder: AFJA Pre-curser to USJA  
World Renowned Seminar Instructor and Judo Coach
Over 60 years Martial Arts Experience   

Grandmaster Edward B. Sell

Christian  Hallaway,
Grandmaster Sell, & Brandon Hallaway

1963 - First American ever to be allowed to compete in a Korean National
Championship
1966 - First American to receive the Taekwondo Certificate of Merit from the
Korea Taekwondo Association
1966 - First American to receive a 4th Degree Black Belt, earning him the title of
Highest Ranked Non-oriental in Taekwondo, (of which he still holds today.)
1966 - First American to receive the Master Instructor's diploma.
1969 - He is the author of America's first Taekwondo training manual.
1972 - First American to be awarded the appointment to International Master by
the W.T.F.
1974 - First American to receive International Referee Certification.
1997 - 9th Degree Black Belt certified by the World Chung Do Kwan.
2001 - Successfully passed the examination that proclaims him as the highest
ranked Black Belt in the world in Taekwondo outside the Korean nationality

Alex Ottiano

2 time member US Olympic Judo Team
World Team 1997, 1999, 2001
Winner of NUMEROUS National & International
Competitions