Sensei David Grout, Martial Arts Instructor

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Sensei David Grout

The Founding Instructor of UKO is Sensei David Grout. Sensei Grout obtained his Sixth Degree black belt from the world famous Hayashi Ha Shitoryu Kai in Japan, in 2020 through his instructor, Master (Shihan) Akio Minakami (Ninth Degree Black Belt). Sensei Grout has studied other martial arts including Kendo, Aikido, Kobudo, Tai Chi, Modern Arnis, and Close Quarters Combat. He has also been a previous Chairman of the Regional AAU tournament and Corporate Secretary for Hayashi Ha Shitoryu Kai USA. Sensei Grout earnestly studies personal development and insight to pass on to students as lessons in success. In 1997 he established a World Record for the longest firewalk. Sensei Grout also has two degrees from the University of Washington in Chemistry and Biology, and did his graduate work in Radiation Biology.

Chris V.

"UKO is a family oriented facility and a good team that teaches all the fundamentals."

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S. Hope

Sensei Grout, I hope you know how much you mean to Logan. Your influence over the years has been priceless. We know he will be practicing and passing on the lessons you have taught for the rest of his life. We thank you.

T. Flerx

"My son has gained this great sense of confidence... Sensei grout, Janice, and the team they have here really help kids to goal-set, and have confidence in the way they hold their bodies..."

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