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Sensei Jimmy Pedro Owner of Pedro's Judo Center
Head Coach of Team FORCE Program
Rank: Rokudan (6th degree black belt)
Contact: jimmypedro@zebramats.com
Career Highlights:
World Champion 1999
Olympic Bronze medallist 1996, 2004
World championship Bronze medallist 1991, 1995
US World Team member 1991, 1993, 1995, 1999
US Olympic Team member 1992, 1996, 2000, 2004
US National Champion (5 times)
USA Judo Hall of Fame 2008
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Sensei Carrie Chandler Head Instructor, Pedro's Judo Center
Rank: Sandan (3rd Degree Black Belt)
Career Highlights:
5-Time Sr. National Champion
2-Time World Team Member (52kg.)
Jr. World Team Member (57kg.)
2005 Pan American Champion (52kg.)
5-Time European Medalist
4-Time U.S. Open Medalist
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Sensei Jim Pedro Sr.
Instructor and Trainer, Jr. Competition Team and Team FORCE
Rank: Shichidan (7th degree black belt)
Career Highlights:
US Olympic team alternate 1976
US World Team coach 1993
Black Belt Hall of Fame (Instructor of the Year '78)
Pan Am Bronze Medalist 1975
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Sensei Kayla Harrison
Instructor, Lil Dragons Program Pedro Judo Center Office Assistant
Rank:
Career Highlights:
2008 U.S. Jr. World Champion
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Sensei Norm Winsor Instructor, Kids Basic Program
Rank: Nidan (2nd degree Black Belt)
Career Highlights:
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Sensei Mugsie Samuelson
Instructor, Kids Basic Program
Rank: Nidan (2nd degree Black Belt)
Career Highlights:
1980 USJF Youth National Champion
1981 Atlantique International New Brunswick Canada 3rd Place
1982 AM-CAN Champion
1984-1986 All-Army Champion
1984-1986 Inter-Service Military Champion
1984 XIII CISM Military Judo Games US Team member, South Korea
1985 XIV CISM Military Judo Games US Team member, Italy
1986 XV CISM Military Judo Games US Team member, Belgium
1986 Coach Army Judo Team
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Sensei George Kwmuntis Instructor, Kids Intermediate Program
Rank: Shodan (1st degree Black Belt)
Career Highlights:
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Sensei Butch McIlwain Instructor, Kids Intermediate Program
Rank: Nidan (2nd degree Black Belt)
Career Highlights:
3-Time Jr. National Champion 1975-1978
HS National Champion 1977
3-Time Am-Cans Champion
CNE Silver medalist
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Sensei Guido Gallopyn
Instructor, Adults Basic and Intermediate Program
Rank:
Career Highlights:
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Sensei Riley McIlwain
Instructor, Kids and Adult Basic Programs Pedro Judo Center Program Manager
Rank: Sankyu (3rd Degree Brown Belt)
Career Highlights:
2007 USJA Jr. National Champion
2007 USJA/USJF Rising Star Team USA Member
4-Time Massachusetts State Champion
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Sensei Jimmy Holland
Instructor, Kids Competition Team Program
Rank: Sandan (3rd degree Black Belt)
Career Highlights:
Involved in Judo since 1963
Multiple times New England Champion
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Sensei Bobby Kwmuntis
Instructor, Kids Competition Team Program
Rank: Shodan (1st degree Black Belt)
Career Highlights:
Involved in Judo for 40 Years
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Sensei Mike Pedro Instructor
Rank: Shodan (1st degree Black Belt)
Career Highlights:
US Jr. World Team member 2002
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