Person in a white martial arts gi with a black belt standing in front of a "Tri Valley Judo" logo.

When you started: 1986
Rank: Nidan 

Favorite things about judo: Olympic sport practiced worldwide in over 200 countries.  Can be practiced by young and old, challenging the mind and body.  Judoka learn life skills through the Kano moral code: courage, respect, modesty, sincerity, friendship, honour, politeness, and self-control.
Some others things about you: Father of three (2 boys, 1 girl),

Profession: Hospital Pharmacist

Coach level:  USA Judo – National Level Coach