Hall Of Fame 2008

Gene Tibon

Past Years Inductees

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GSKA Black Belt Hall of Fame 1996

Bill "Superfoot" Wallace

Comments

"Organized tournaments and great competitors"

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Hall of Fame 1997

Eric Lee

Comments

"G.S.K.A is a great tournament circuit that's well worth coming to...."

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Hall of Fame 1998

Cynthia Rothrock

Comments

"One of the most organized tournaments I've ever been to"

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Hall of Fame 1999

Don "The Dragon" Wilson

Comments

"Smooth running tournament, great sportsmanship, and it's nice the proceeds benefit kids"

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2000 Hall of Fame

Karen Shepard

Comments

"It's a pleasure for me to welcome the GSKA into my Martial Arts Family. Caring people with a fantastic organization"

 

2000 Hall of Fame

Ken Shamrock

Comments

"This is a wonderful organization with a emphasis on sportsmanship and it's really special that it benefits the kids"

 

Hall of Fame 2001

Kathy Long

 Comments

"This is a well organized and smooth running Tournament. What really got my attention was the respect."

 

 

 

 

 

 

 Hall of Fame 2001

Gerald Okamura

Comments

"The GSKA is a very well run organization with an emphasis on sportsmanship, respect & camaraderie with today's youth. I am honored to be part of this wonderful organization by being honored in their 2001 Hall of Fame"

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Hall of Fame 2002

Bob Wall

Comments

"GSKA holds one of the best tournaments I have ever been to. With 37 years in the martial arts I have been to a lot of them."

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Hall of Fame 2002 

 Mark Shuey

Comments

"I have been all over the world and the GSKA holds the best tournaments I have ever been to."

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Hall of Fame 2003 

 James Hong

Comments

"GSKA's goals are very high and respectable. I think you have achieved them with greatness. The tournament was operated at the highest caliber and I am very proud to have been a part of it."

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Hall of Fame 2003 

 Lorenzo Lamas

Comments

"An organization to be proud of. Very family orientated."

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Hall of Fame 2004 

 Leo Fong

Comments

"The GSKA has accomplished every good aspect a tournament circuit can be and done so with sportsmanship and honor."

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Hall of Fame 2004 

 Ralph Castellanos

Comments

"It is an honor to be part of the GSKA. It is a wonderful organization that treats everyone with respect. My heartfelt thanks for all you do"

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Hall of Fame 2005

Harry Mok

Comments

"I enjoy being part of such a great organized event."

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Hall of Fame 2005

Ed Parker Jr.

Comments

"I rate GSKA events in the top 3 in the world."

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Hall of Fame 2006

Sid Campbell

Comments

"It is an honor for me to be inducted into such a prestigious organization"

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Hall of Fame 2007

Ron Marchini

"A professionally run organization, quality competitors, generous hospitslity describes the GSKA... Robin and Janis Taberna definitely go that extra mile to produce outstanding karate tournaments that Martial Arts community can be proud of."

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Hall of Fame 2007

Great Grand Master Al Novak

" I started martial arts in 1936 and have been to thousands of tournaments, but the GSKA is just so wonderful! There is respect, no bickering or favortism! it is just the way a tournament should be. Everyone is treated so nicely."

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Hall of Fame 2008

Gene Tibon

"It is my pleasure to be a part of the GSKA's great organization"