https://www.encyclopediadubuque.org/index.php?action=history&feed=atom&title=SCHMITT%2C_David 2026-05-14T13:55:08Z Revision history for this page on the wiki MediaWiki 1.45.1 https://www.encyclopediadubuque.org/index.php?title=SCHMITT,_David&diff=133520&oldid=prev 2016-10-25T18:41:57Z

<p></p> <table style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122;" data-mw="interface"> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <tr class="diff-title" lang="en"> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">← Older revision</td> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">Revision as of 18:41, 25 October 2016</td> </tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno" id="mw-diff-left-l15">Line 15:</td> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 15:</td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Master Schmitt opened 11 ATKI schools, trained and coached competition teams for over 35 years, and was one of the first promoters of team matches in karate tournaments in the Midwest. He promoted the first Iowa vs. Wisconsin and Iowa vs. Minnesota team matches with top rated fighters from all three states competing.</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Master Schmitt opened 11 ATKI schools, trained and coached competition teams for over 35 years, and was one of the first promoters of team matches in karate tournaments in the Midwest. He promoted the first Iowa vs. Wisconsin and Iowa vs. Minnesota team matches with top rated fighters from all three states competing.</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>In July, 2010 Master Schmitt was officially promoted and knighted to the rank of 7th degree black belt at the World Tang Soo Do Association world championships in Greensboro, North Carolina.  In becoming only the fourth 7th degree black belt in the WTSDA, Schmitt had to pass <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">an </del>two-year test and a final exam at a Masters clinic at the University of North Alabama including a five-hour skill exam and writing a 20,000-word essay.</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>In July, 2010 Master Schmitt was officially promoted and knighted to the rank of 7th degree black belt at the World Tang Soo Do Association world championships in Greensboro, North Carolina.  In becoming only the fourth 7th degree black belt in the WTSDA, Schmitt had to pass <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">a </ins>two-year test and a final exam at a Masters clinic at the University of North Alabama including a five-hour skill exam and writing a 20,000-word essay.</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[[Category: Athletics-Self Defense]]</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[[Category: Athletics-Self Defense]]</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[[Category: Firsts]]</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[[Category: Firsts]]</div></td></tr> </table>

Randylyon https://www.encyclopediadubuque.org/index.php?title=SCHMITT,_David&diff=133519&oldid=prev 2016-10-25T18:41:26Z

<p></p> <table style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122;" data-mw="interface"> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <tr class="diff-title" lang="en"> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">← Older revision</td> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">Revision as of 18:41, 25 October 2016</td> </tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno" id="mw-diff-left-l9">Line 9:</td> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 9:</td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Schmitt’s commitment to the sport led to increased responsibility.  In 1991 he was appointed Region 3 director of the WTSDA and a member of the WTSDA board of directors. His responsibilities included the promotion of all black belts in Iowa, Minnesota, Nebraska, South Dakota, North Dakota, Utah, and Wyoming.  </div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Schmitt’s commitment to the sport led to increased responsibility.  In 1991 he was appointed Region 3 director of the WTSDA and a member of the WTSDA board of directors. His responsibilities included the promotion of all black belts in Iowa, Minnesota, Nebraska, South Dakota, North Dakota, Utah, and Wyoming.  </div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>In 1993, he was promoted to the rank of Oh Dan, 5th Degree Black Belt, "Sunnim Sabumnim" (Senior Master Instructor). <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">In 1993</del>, Schmitt was selected by Grandmaster J.C. Shin to represent the World Tang Soo Do Association as a United States Delegate and member of the 1993 WTSDA China/Korea team. The team of six members accompanied Grandmaster Shin to Korea and China on a 15-day martial arts tour. One of his highlights was their visit to the Shaolin Temple where the team performed for the Shaolin fighting monks and had the honor of watching the monks perform for them in front of the Shaolin Temple.</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>In 1993, he was promoted to the rank of Oh Dan, 5th Degree Black Belt, "Sunnim Sabumnim" (Senior Master Instructor). <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">The same year</ins>, Schmitt was selected by Grandmaster J.C. Shin to represent the World Tang Soo Do Association as a United States Delegate and member of the 1993 WTSDA China/Korea team. The team of six members accompanied Grandmaster Shin to Korea and China on a 15-day martial arts tour. One of his highlights was their visit to the Shaolin Temple where the team performed for the Shaolin fighting monks and had the honor of watching the monks perform for them in front of the Shaolin Temple.</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Schmitt won high respect in the world of Tang Soo Do.  In 1998 at a special awards ceremony, he was presented the 30 year plus award from Grandmaster J.C. Shin in a special ceremony dedicated to those who had dedicated 30 years or more of their life to training and teaching the art of Tang Soo Do. In 2000 at the World Tang Soo Do Association Championships held at the Convention Center in Orlando, Florida in the presence of over 2000 spectators, he was promoted to the rank of Yuk Dan, 6th Degree Black Belt, &quot;Kook Jae Sabumnim&quot; (International Master Instructor). He was a certified world-class judge for the World Tang Soo Do Association.</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Schmitt won high respect in the world of Tang Soo Do.  In 1998 at a special awards ceremony, he was presented the 30 year plus award from Grandmaster J.C. Shin in a special ceremony dedicated to those who had dedicated 30 years or more of their life to training and teaching the art of Tang Soo Do. In 2000 at the World Tang Soo Do Association Championships held at the Convention Center in Orlando, Florida in the presence of over 2000 spectators, he was promoted to the rank of Yuk Dan, 6th Degree Black Belt, &quot;Kook Jae Sabumnim&quot; (International Master Instructor). He was a certified world-class judge for the World Tang Soo Do Association.</div></td></tr> </table>

Randylyon https://www.encyclopediadubuque.org/index.php?title=SCHMITT,_David&diff=127212&oldid=prev 2015-12-07T03:31:49Z

<p></p> <table style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122;" data-mw="interface"> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <tr class="diff-title" lang="en"> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">← Older revision</td> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">Revision as of 03:31, 7 December 2015</td> </tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno" id="mw-diff-left-l3">Line 3:</td> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 3:</td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Returning to Iowa in 1970, Schmitt opened the [[DUBUQUE KARATE CLUB]] located at 527 W. 8th, the first karate school in Dubuque and one of the first in Iowa. The same year he opened the first karate school at the University of Wisconsin - Platteville. This was one of the first karate schools opened in that state.</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Returning to Iowa in 1970, Schmitt opened the [[DUBUQUE KARATE CLUB]] located at 527 W. 8th, the first karate school in Dubuque and one of the first in Iowa. The same year he opened the first karate school at the University of Wisconsin - Platteville. This was one of the first karate schools opened in that state.</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div> </div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div> </div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>In 1973, Schmitt began teaching Tang Soo Do full time<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">. He </del>introduced the first all women's martial arts and self-defense program the following year. <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;"> </del>In 1975, he founded the American Tang Soo Do Karate Institute (ATKI) to identify all studios that opened under the instruction of Master Schmitt or one of his Black Belts. The same year, Schmitt hosted the first Midwest Tang Soo Do Open Karate Championship in Dubuque, Iowa. <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Today this </del>tournament <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">is </del>one of the largest karate championships held in Iowa. He also started the first all-kids karate program.</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>In 1973, Schmitt began teaching Tang Soo Do full time <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">and </ins>introduced the first all women's martial arts and self-defense program the following year. In 1975, he founded the American Tang Soo Do Karate Institute (ATKI) to identify all studios that opened under the instruction of Master Schmitt or one of his Black Belts. The same year, Schmitt hosted the first Midwest Tang Soo Do Open Karate Championship in Dubuque, Iowa. <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">This </ins>tournament <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">became </ins>one of the largest karate championships held in Iowa. He also started the first all-kids karate program.</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Schmitt continued his own growth in karate. In 1980 he became a certified judge with the PKA (Professional Karate Association) for full-contact karate <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">fights</del>. He also trained full contact fighters and co-sponsored several PKA sanctioned full-contact fights held at the <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Five Flags Center in Dubuque, Iowa</del>. In 1990 he joined the World Tang Soo Do Association (WTSDA). This allowed him to continue his training under the instruction of Grand Master J.C. Shin, 8th degree Black Belt and founder of the WTSDA. Master Schmitt became one of the ten highest-ranking Masters in the WSTDA.</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Schmitt continued his own growth in karate. In 1980 he became a certified judge with the PKA (Professional Karate Association) for full-contact karate <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">matches</ins>. He also trained full contact fighters and co-sponsored several PKA sanctioned full-contact fights held at the <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">[[FIVE FLAGS CIVIC CENTER]]</ins>. In 1990 he joined the World Tang Soo Do Association (WTSDA). This allowed him to continue his training under the instruction of Grand Master J.C. Shin, 8th degree Black Belt and founder of the WTSDA. Master Schmitt became one of the ten highest-ranking Masters in the WSTDA.</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Schmitt’s commitment to the sport led to increased responsibility.  In 1991 he was appointed Region 3 director of the WTSDA and a member of the WTSDA board of directors. His responsibilities included the promotion of all <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Black Belts </del>in Iowa, Minnesota, Nebraska, South Dakota, North Dakota, Utah, and Wyoming.  </div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Schmitt’s commitment to the sport led to increased responsibility.  In 1991 he was appointed Region 3 director of the WTSDA and a member of the WTSDA board of directors. His responsibilities included the promotion of all <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">black belts </ins>in Iowa, Minnesota, Nebraska, South Dakota, North Dakota, Utah, and Wyoming.  </div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>In 1993, he was promoted to the rank of Oh Dan, 5th Degree Black Belt, "Sunnim Sabumnim" (Senior Master Instructor). In 1993, Schmitt was selected to represent the World Tang Soo Do Association <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">by Grandmaster J.C. Shin </del>as a United States Delegate and member of the 1993 WTSDA China/Korea team. The team of six members accompanied Grandmaster Shin to Korea and China on a 15-day martial arts tour. One of his highlights was their visit to the Shaolin Temple where the team performed for the Shaolin fighting monks and had the honor of watching the monks perform for them in front of the Shaolin Temple.</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>In 1993, he was promoted to the rank of Oh Dan, 5th Degree Black Belt, "Sunnim Sabumnim" (Senior Master Instructor). In 1993, Schmitt was selected <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">by Grandmaster J.C. Shin </ins>to represent the World Tang Soo Do Association as a United States Delegate and member of the 1993 WTSDA China/Korea team. The team of six members accompanied Grandmaster Shin to Korea and China on a 15-day martial arts tour. One of his highlights was their visit to the Shaolin Temple where the team performed for the Shaolin fighting monks and had the honor of watching the monks perform for them in front of the Shaolin Temple.</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Schmitt <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">was a highly respected leader </del>in Tang Soo Do.  In 1998 at a special awards ceremony, he was presented the 30 year plus award from Grandmaster J.C. Shin in a special ceremony dedicated to those who had dedicated 30 years or more of their life to training and teaching the art of Tang Soo Do. In 2000 at the World Tang Soo Do Association Championships held at the Convention Center in Orlando, <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">FL </del>in the presence of over 2000 spectators, he was promoted to the rank of Yuk Dan, 6th Degree Black Belt, "Kook Jae Sabumnim" (International Master Instructor). He was a certified world-class judge for the World Tang Soo Do Association.</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Schmitt <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">won high respect </ins>in <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">the world of </ins>Tang Soo Do.  In 1998 at a special awards ceremony, he was presented the 30 year plus award from Grandmaster J.C. Shin in a special ceremony dedicated to those who had dedicated 30 years or more of their life to training and teaching the art of Tang Soo Do. In 2000 at the World Tang Soo Do Association Championships held at the Convention Center in Orlando, <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Florida </ins>in the presence of over 2000 spectators, he was promoted to the rank of Yuk Dan, 6th Degree Black Belt, "Kook Jae Sabumnim" (International Master Instructor). He was a certified world-class judge for the World Tang Soo Do Association.</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Master Schmitt opened 11 ATKI schools, trained and coached competition teams for over 35 years, and was one of the first promoters of team matches in karate tournaments in the Midwest. He promoted the first Iowa vs. Wisconsin and Iowa vs. Minnesota team <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">fights </del>with top rated fighters from all three states competing.</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Master Schmitt opened 11 ATKI schools, trained and coached competition teams for over 35 years, and was one of the first promoters of team matches in karate tournaments in the Midwest. He promoted the first Iowa vs. Wisconsin and Iowa vs. Minnesota team <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">matches </ins>with top rated fighters from all three states competing.</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>In July, 2010 Master Schmitt was officially promoted and knighted to the rank of 7th degree black belt at the World Tang Soo Do Association world championships in Greensboro, North Carolina.  In becoming only the fourth 7th degree black belt in the WTSDA, Schmitt had to pass an two-year test and a final exam at a Masters clinic at the University of North Alabama including a five-hour skill exam and writing a 20,000-word essay.</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>In July, 2010 Master Schmitt was officially promoted and knighted to the rank of 7th degree black belt at the World Tang Soo Do Association world championships in Greensboro, North Carolina.  In becoming only the fourth 7th degree black belt in the WTSDA, Schmitt had to pass an two-year test and a final exam at a Masters clinic at the University of North Alabama including a five-hour skill exam and writing a 20,000-word essay.</div></td></tr> </table>

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<p></p> <table style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122;" data-mw="interface"> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <tr class="diff-title" lang="en"> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">← Older revision</td> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">Revision as of 18:43, 21 November 2013</td> </tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno" id="mw-diff-left-l1">Line 1:</td> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 1:</td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[[Image:davidschmitt.gif|right|thumb|350px|David Schmitt, internationally recognized master of Tang Soo Do]]SCHMITT, David (Dubuque, IA, Mar. 14, 1947--  ).  Renowned martial arts expert (7th Degree Dan) of Tang Soo Do.  In 1966 while a member of the United States Army, Schmitt joined the Ft. Sam Houston Tang Soo Do Karate Club under the instruction of Mr. Amos Judd, a 2nd degree black belt in Tang Soo Do Moo Duk Kwan.  The following year, he was promoted to an assistant hand-to-hand combat instructor for Special Forces troops (Green Berets).  </div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[[Image:davidschmitt.gif|right|thumb|350px|David Schmitt, internationally recognized master of Tang Soo Do]]SCHMITT, David (Dubuque, IA, Mar. 14, 1947--  ).  Renowned martial arts expert (7th Degree Dan) of Tang Soo Do.  In 1966 while a member of the United States Army, Schmitt joined the Ft. Sam Houston Tang Soo Do Karate Club under the instruction of Mr. Amos Judd, a 2nd degree black belt in Tang Soo Do Moo Duk Kwan.  The following year, he was promoted to an assistant hand-to-hand combat instructor for Special Forces troops (Green Berets).  </div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Returning to Iowa in 1970, Schmitt opened the [[DUBUQUE KARATE CLUB]] located at 527 W. 8th <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Ave.</del>, the first karate school in Dubuque and one of the first in Iowa. The same year he opened the first karate school at the University of Wisconsin - Platteville. This was one of the first karate schools opened in that state.</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Returning to Iowa in 1970, Schmitt opened the [[DUBUQUE KARATE CLUB]] located at 527 W. 8th, the first karate school in Dubuque and one of the first in Iowa. The same year he opened the first karate school at the University of Wisconsin - Platteville. This was one of the first karate schools opened in that state.</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div> </div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div> </div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>In 1973, Schmitt began teaching Tang Soo Do full time. He introduced the first all women&#039;s martial arts and self-defense program the following year. In 1975, he founded the American Tang Soo Do Karate Institute (ATKI) to identify all studios that opened under the instruction of Master Schmitt or one of his Black Belts. The same year, Schmitt hosted the first Midwest Tang Soo Do Open Karate Championship in Dubuque, Iowa. Today this tournament is one of the largest karate championships held in Iowa. He also started the first all-kids karate program.</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>In 1973, Schmitt began teaching Tang Soo Do full time. He introduced the first all women&#039;s martial arts and self-defense program the following year. In 1975, he founded the American Tang Soo Do Karate Institute (ATKI) to identify all studios that opened under the instruction of Master Schmitt or one of his Black Belts. The same year, Schmitt hosted the first Midwest Tang Soo Do Open Karate Championship in Dubuque, Iowa. Today this tournament is one of the largest karate championships held in Iowa. He also started the first all-kids karate program.</div></td></tr> </table>

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<p></p> <table style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122;" data-mw="interface"> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <tr class="diff-title" lang="en"> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">← Older revision</td> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">Revision as of 18:41, 21 November 2013</td> </tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno" id="mw-diff-left-l1">Line 1:</td> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 1:</td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[[Image:davidschmitt.gif|right|thumb|350px|David Schmitt, internationally recognized master of Tang Soo Do]]SCHMITT, David (Dubuque, IA, Mar. 14, 1947--  ).  Renowned martial arts expert (7th Degree Dan) of Tang Soo Do.  In 1966 while a member of the United States Army, Schmitt joined the Ft. Sam Houston Tang Soo Do Karate Club under the instruction of Mr. Amos Judd, a 2nd degree black belt in Tang Soo Do Moo Duk Kwan.  The following year, he was promoted to an assistant hand-to-hand combat instructor for Special Forces troops (Green Berets).  </div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[[Image:davidschmitt.gif|right|thumb|350px|David Schmitt, internationally recognized master of Tang Soo Do]]SCHMITT, David (Dubuque, IA, Mar. 14, 1947--  ).  Renowned martial arts expert (7th Degree Dan) of Tang Soo Do.  In 1966 while a member of the United States Army, Schmitt joined the Ft. Sam Houston Tang Soo Do Karate Club under the instruction of Mr. Amos Judd, a 2nd degree black belt in Tang Soo Do Moo Duk Kwan.  The following year, he was promoted to an assistant hand-to-hand combat instructor for Special Forces troops (Green Berets).  </div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Returning to Iowa in 1970, Schmitt opened the <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Dubuque Karate Club </del>located at 527 W. 8th Ave., the first karate school in Dubuque and one of the first in Iowa. The same year he opened the first karate school at the University of Wisconsin - Platteville. This was one of the first karate schools opened in that state.</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Returning to Iowa in 1970, Schmitt opened the <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">[[DUBUQUE KARATE CLUB]] </ins>located at 527 W. 8th Ave., the first karate school in Dubuque and one of the first in Iowa. The same year he opened the first karate school at the University of Wisconsin - Platteville. This was one of the first karate schools opened in that state.</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div> </div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div> </div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>In 1973, Schmitt began teaching Tang Soo Do full time. He introduced the first all women&#039;s martial arts and self-defense program the following year. In 1975, he founded the American Tang Soo Do Karate Institute (ATKI) to identify all studios that opened under the instruction of Master Schmitt or one of his Black Belts. The same year, Schmitt hosted the first Midwest Tang Soo Do Open Karate Championship in Dubuque, Iowa. Today this tournament is one of the largest karate championships held in Iowa. He also started the first all-kids karate program.</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>In 1973, Schmitt began teaching Tang Soo Do full time. He introduced the first all women&#039;s martial arts and self-defense program the following year. In 1975, he founded the American Tang Soo Do Karate Institute (ATKI) to identify all studios that opened under the instruction of Master Schmitt or one of his Black Belts. The same year, Schmitt hosted the first Midwest Tang Soo Do Open Karate Championship in Dubuque, Iowa. Today this tournament is one of the largest karate championships held in Iowa. He also started the first all-kids karate program.</div></td></tr> </table>

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<p></p> <table style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122;" data-mw="interface"> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <tr class="diff-title" lang="en"> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">← Older revision</td> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">Revision as of 15:08, 4 August 2010</td> </tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno" id="mw-diff-left-l1">Line 1:</td> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 1:</td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[[Image:davidschmitt.gif|right|thumb|350px|David Schmitt, internationally recognized master of Tang Soo Do]]SCHMITT, David (Dubuque, IA, Mar. 14, 1947--  ).  Renowned martial arts expert (<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">6th </del>Degree Dan) of Tang Soo Do.  In 1966 while a member of the United States Army, Schmitt joined the Ft. Sam Houston Tang Soo Do Karate Club under the instruction of Mr. Amos Judd, a 2nd degree black belt in Tang Soo Do Moo Duk Kwan.  The following year, he was promoted to an assistant hand-to-hand combat instructor for Special Forces troops (Green Berets).  </div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[[Image:davidschmitt.gif|right|thumb|350px|David Schmitt, internationally recognized master of Tang Soo Do]]SCHMITT, David (Dubuque, IA, Mar. 14, 1947--  ).  Renowned martial arts expert (<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">7th </ins>Degree Dan) of Tang Soo Do.  In 1966 while a member of the United States Army, Schmitt joined the Ft. Sam Houston Tang Soo Do Karate Club under the instruction of Mr. Amos Judd, a 2nd degree black belt in Tang Soo Do Moo Duk Kwan.  The following year, he was promoted to an assistant hand-to-hand combat instructor for Special Forces troops (Green Berets).  </div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Returning to Iowa in 1970, Schmitt opened the Dubuque Karate Club located at 527 W. 8th Ave., the first karate school in Dubuque and one of the first in Iowa. The same year he opened the first karate school at the University of Wisconsin - Platteville. This was one of the first karate schools opened in that state.</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Returning to Iowa in 1970, Schmitt opened the Dubuque Karate Club located at 527 W. 8th Ave., the first karate school in Dubuque and one of the first in Iowa. The same year he opened the first karate school at the University of Wisconsin - Platteville. This was one of the first karate schools opened in that state.</div></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno" id="mw-diff-left-l14">Line 14:</td> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 14:</td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Master Schmitt opened 11 ATKI schools, trained and coached competition teams for over 35 years, and was one of the first promoters of team matches in karate tournaments in the Midwest. He promoted the first Iowa vs. Wisconsin and Iowa vs. Minnesota team fights with top rated fighters from all three states competing.</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Master Schmitt opened 11 ATKI schools, trained and coached competition teams for over 35 years, and was one of the first promoters of team matches in karate tournaments in the Midwest. He promoted the first Iowa vs. Wisconsin and Iowa vs. Minnesota team fights with top rated fighters from all three states competing.</div></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-deleted"></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;"></ins></div></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-deleted"></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">In July, 2010 Master Schmitt was officially promoted and knighted to the rank of 7th degree black belt at the World Tang Soo Do Association world championships in Greensboro, North Carolina.  In becoming only the fourth 7th degree black belt in the WTSDA, Schmitt had to pass an two-year test and a final exam at a Masters clinic at the University of North Alabama including a five-hour skill exam and writing a 20,000-word essay.</ins></div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[[Category: Athletics-Self Defense]]</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[[Category: Athletics-Self Defense]]</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[[Category: Firsts]]</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[[Category: Firsts]]</div></td></tr> </table>

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<p></p> <table style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122;" data-mw="interface"> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <tr class="diff-title" lang="en"> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">← Older revision</td> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">Revision as of 02:23, 27 March 2010</td> </tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno" id="mw-diff-left-l5">Line 5:</td> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 5:</td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>In 1973, Schmitt began teaching Tang Soo Do full time. He introduced the first all women&#039;s martial arts and self-defense program the following year. In 1975, he founded the American Tang Soo Do Karate Institute (ATKI) to identify all studios that opened under the instruction of Master Schmitt or one of his Black Belts. The same year, Schmitt hosted the first Midwest Tang Soo Do Open Karate Championship in Dubuque, Iowa. Today this tournament is one of the largest karate championships held in Iowa. He also started the first all-kids karate program.</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>In 1973, Schmitt began teaching Tang Soo Do full time. He introduced the first all women&#039;s martial arts and self-defense program the following year. In 1975, he founded the American Tang Soo Do Karate Institute (ATKI) to identify all studios that opened under the instruction of Master Schmitt or one of his Black Belts. The same year, Schmitt hosted the first Midwest Tang Soo Do Open Karate Championship in Dubuque, Iowa. Today this tournament is one of the largest karate championships held in Iowa. He also started the first all-kids karate program.</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Schmitt continued his own growth in karate. In 1980 he became a certified judge with the PKA (Professional Karate Association) for full-contact karate fights. He also trained full contact fighters and co-sponsored several PKA sanctioned full-contact fights held at the Five Flags Center in Dubuque, Iowa. In 1990 he joined the World Tang Soo Do Association (WTSDA). This allowed him to continue his training under the instruction of Grand Master J.C. Shin, 8th degree Black Belt and founder of the WTSDA. <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Today, </del>Master Schmitt <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">is </del>one of the ten highest-ranking Masters in the WSTDA.</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Schmitt continued his own growth in karate. In 1980 he became a certified judge with the PKA (Professional Karate Association) for full-contact karate fights. He also trained full contact fighters and co-sponsored several PKA sanctioned full-contact fights held at the Five Flags Center in Dubuque, Iowa. In 1990 he joined the World Tang Soo Do Association (WTSDA). This allowed him to continue his training under the instruction of Grand Master J.C. Shin, 8th degree Black Belt and founder of the WTSDA. Master Schmitt <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">became </ins>one of the ten highest-ranking Masters in the WSTDA.</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Schmitt’s commitment to the sport led to increased responsibility.  In 1991 he was appointed Region 3 director of the WTSDA and a member of the WTSDA board of directors. His responsibilities included the promotion of all Black Belts in Iowa, Minnesota, Nebraska, South Dakota, North Dakota, Utah, and Wyoming.  </div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Schmitt’s commitment to the sport led to increased responsibility.  In 1991 he was appointed Region 3 director of the WTSDA and a member of the WTSDA board of directors. His responsibilities included the promotion of all Black Belts in Iowa, Minnesota, Nebraska, South Dakota, North Dakota, Utah, and Wyoming.  </div></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno" id="mw-diff-left-l11">Line 11:</td> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 11:</td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>In 1993, he was promoted to the rank of Oh Dan, 5th Degree Black Belt, &quot;Sunnim Sabumnim&quot; (Senior Master Instructor). In 1993, Schmitt was selected to represent the World Tang Soo Do Association by Grandmaster J.C. Shin as a United States Delegate and member of the 1993 WTSDA China/Korea team. The team of six members accompanied Grandmaster Shin to Korea and China on a 15-day martial arts tour. One of his highlights was their visit to the Shaolin Temple where the team performed for the Shaolin fighting monks and had the honor of watching the monks perform for them in front of the Shaolin Temple.</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>In 1993, he was promoted to the rank of Oh Dan, 5th Degree Black Belt, &quot;Sunnim Sabumnim&quot; (Senior Master Instructor). In 1993, Schmitt was selected to represent the World Tang Soo Do Association by Grandmaster J.C. Shin as a United States Delegate and member of the 1993 WTSDA China/Korea team. The team of six members accompanied Grandmaster Shin to Korea and China on a 15-day martial arts tour. One of his highlights was their visit to the Shaolin Temple where the team performed for the Shaolin fighting monks and had the honor of watching the monks perform for them in front of the Shaolin Temple.</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Schmitt <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">is </del>a highly respected leader in Tang Soo Do.  In 1998 at a special awards ceremony, he was presented the 30 year plus award from Grandmaster J.C. Shin in a special ceremony dedicated to those who had dedicated 30 years or more of their life to training and teaching the art of Tang Soo Do. In 2000 at the World Tang Soo Do Association Championships held at the Convention Center in Orlando, FL in the presence of over 2000 spectators, he was promoted to the rank of Yuk Dan, 6th Degree Black Belt, "Kook Jae Sabumnim" (International Master Instructor). He <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">is </del>a certified world-class judge for the World Tang Soo Do Association.</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Schmitt <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">was </ins>a highly respected leader in Tang Soo Do.  In 1998 at a special awards ceremony, he was presented the 30 year plus award from Grandmaster J.C. Shin in a special ceremony dedicated to those who had dedicated 30 years or more of their life to training and teaching the art of Tang Soo Do. In 2000 at the World Tang Soo Do Association Championships held at the Convention Center in Orlando, FL in the presence of over 2000 spectators, he was promoted to the rank of Yuk Dan, 6th Degree Black Belt, "Kook Jae Sabumnim" (International Master Instructor). He <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">was </ins>a certified world-class judge for the World Tang Soo Do Association.</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Master Schmitt <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">has </del>opened 11 ATKI schools, trained and coached competition teams for over 35 years, and was one of the first promoters of team matches in karate tournaments in the Midwest. He promoted the first Iowa vs. Wisconsin and Iowa vs. Minnesota team fights with top rated fighters from all three states competing.</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Master Schmitt opened 11 ATKI schools, trained and coached competition teams for over 35 years, and was one of the first promoters of team matches in karate tournaments in the Midwest. He promoted the first Iowa vs. Wisconsin and Iowa vs. Minnesota team fights with top rated fighters from all three states competing.</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[[Category: Athletics-Self Defense]]</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[[Category: Athletics-Self Defense]]</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[[Category: Firsts]]</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[[Category: Firsts]]</div></td></tr> </table>

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<p></p> <table style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122;" data-mw="interface"> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <tr class="diff-title" lang="en"> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">← Older revision</td> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">Revision as of 02:43, 27 December 2008</td> </tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno" id="mw-diff-left-l16">Line 16:</td> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 16:</td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[[Category: Athletics-Self Defense]]</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[[Category: Athletics-Self Defense]]</div></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-deleted"></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">[[Category: Firsts]]</ins></div></td></tr> </table>

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<p></p> <table style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122;" data-mw="interface"> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <tr class="diff-title" lang="en"> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">← Older revision</td> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">Revision as of 04:23, 18 December 2008</td> </tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno" id="mw-diff-left-l15">Line 15:</td> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 15:</td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Master Schmitt has opened 11 ATKI schools, trained and coached competition teams for over 35 years, and was one of the first promoters of team matches in karate tournaments in the Midwest. He promoted the first Iowa vs. Wisconsin and Iowa vs. Minnesota team fights with top rated fighters from all three states competing.</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Master Schmitt has opened 11 ATKI schools, trained and coached competition teams for over 35 years, and was one of the first promoters of team matches in karate tournaments in the Midwest. He promoted the first Iowa vs. Wisconsin and Iowa vs. Minnesota team fights with top rated fighters from all three states competing.</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[[Category: Athletics-<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Karate</del>]]</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[[Category: Athletics-<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Self Defense</ins>]]</div></td></tr> </table>

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