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Chowa Ryu Jujitsu

Soke Prof Dave Franklin

Commenced training in Jan 1975 in various styles and has trained in Australia and overseas. Soke is a member of many martial art organisations worldwide.
Click here: Martial Arts Certificates , to view his accreditation and certificates.

Details of his martial arts:

Judan (10th Dan) in Chowa Ryu Jujitsu graded by Dai Yokoyuri Gunshi Alexey Kunin.
Judan (10th Dan) in Jujitsu graded by Dai Yokoyuri Gunshi Alexey Kunin.
Hachidan (8th Dan) in Karate.
Hachidan (8th Dan) in Judo.

Vice President - All Japan Ju-Jitsu International Federation (AJJIF)

Australian Representative - United States Martial Arts Assoc (USMA) ; AJJIF

Member of - The Australian Jujitsu Federation; American Federation of Jujitsu; United States Jui Jitsu Alliance and Combat Karate International Federation

Govt Accredited - NCAS Level 3. Completed Cert III and IV sports coaching (martial arts).

Instructors

Prof Anthony Smith – Kudan (9th dan) - Runs schools in England
Hanshi Pawel Handzlik – Hachidan Jujitsu (8th dan) – Runs schools in Poland.
Soke Manny Zahra – Hachidan (8th dan) - Runs schools at Deer Park and Braybrook, Victoria
Hanshi David Hindmarsh - Shichidan (7th dan)
Soke Trevor Smith – Shichidan (7th dan) - Runs school at Bendigo, Victoria
Shihan Lou Jacovelli – Godan (5th dan)
Renshi Carl Withey - Godan (5th dan) - runs school in Adelaide.
Shihan Ryszard Bochm – Godan (5th dan) - Poland
Sensei Tony Grillo – Yondan (4th dan)
Sensei Leszek Jankowiak – Yondan (4th dan) - Poland
Sensei Jono Brierley - Yondan (4th dan)- Runs class in Seaford, Victoria.
Sensei Peter Royle - Sandan (3rd dan)
Sensei Damien Magee - Sandan (3rd dan)
Sensei Martin Hughes - Sandan (3rd dan)
Sensei Janusz Harezlak – Sandan (3rd dan) - Poland
Sempai Chris Filpczuk - Nidan (2nd dan)
Sempai Dustin Hoppe - Nidan (2nd dan)
Sempai Mateusz Handzlik - Nidan (2nd dan) - Poland
Sempai John Jones - Shodan (1st dan)
Sempai Tony Rimmer - Shodan (1st dan)
Sempai Chris Brown - Shodan (1st dan) - Runs school at Shailer Park, Queensland
Sempai Darryl Perkins - Shodan (1st dan)
Sempai James Withey - Shodan (1st dan) - Adelaide
Craig Andrews - 1st Kyu - Adelaide
Luke Withey - 1st Kyu - Adelaide
Marek Grabski - 1st Kyu - Poland
Miroslaw Augustynski - 1st Kyu - Poland
Trevor Bowen - Assistant Instructor Street Defense
Scott Logan - Assistant Instructor
Barry Warton - Assistant Instructor
Jihad Khoury - Assistant Instructor
David Whiffin, Danielle Bowen, Chris Muscari - Trainee Assistant Instructors