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Master Ricky J. Todd 7th Degree Black Belt - USTF-7- |
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Master Todd is an internationally certified master instructor under the United States Taekwon-Do Federation (USTF) and is the Senior Instructor at Axe Taekwon-Do. Master Todd began his training under Master Gary W. Meek, 8th degree black belt at Meek’s Taekwon-Do Center, McConnell Air Force Base, Wichita, Kansas. Master Todd was the chief instructor at that school after Mr. Meek’s departure from 1985-1986. Due to military service Master Todd moved to Whiteman Air Force Base, Knob Noster, Missouri. He founded Todd’s Taekwon-Do Center on the base and was there from 1986-1990. In 1990, Master Todd moved to Incirlik Air |
Station, Adana, Turkey. He founded Todd’s Taekwon-Do Center on the base and was there from 1990-1992. Master Todd moved to Onizuka Air Station, Sunnyvale, California and founded USTF California Taekwon-Do in Mountain View, California. He was in California from 1993-1996. In December 1996, Master Todd moved to Offutt Air Force Base, Bellevue, Nebraska and was the assistant instructor at Meek’s International Taekwon-Do at the Offutt Youth Center until April 1998. He founded and opened a commercial school named Bellevue Taekwon-Do in April 1998, which was open until 2001. Master Todd moved again to Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri in 2000 and started Whiteman Taekwon-Do and Windsor Taekwon-Do teaching there until 2002. In 2002 he retired from the Air Force and assumed the head instructor position at the Offutt Air Force Base, Nebraska in 2004. He was the USTF State Director for Kansas and Nebraska and the Armed Forces Director. He is currently the USTF Region III Director responsible for Taekwon-Do operations in Kansas, Nebraska, South Dakota, North Dakota and Montana. Mr. Todd is a retired Air Force paralegal and currently working as a law office manager for an Omaha law firm. |
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Promotions: 7th Degree, USTF - 7- , April 08, Grand Master Sereff, Omaha, Nebraska 6th Degree, USTF-6-104, Dec 02, Master Meek, Omaha, Nebraska 5th Degree, A-5-121, Feb 98, Grand Master Sereff, Omaha, Nebraska 4th Degree, A-4-215, May 94, Master Wheatley, Reno, Nevada |
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Schools: May 04 - Present, Axe Taekwon-Do, Bellevue, Nebraska May 02-May 04, Meeks International Taekwon-Do, Omaha, Nebraska Feb 01-May 02, Whiteman Taekwon-Do, Whiteman Air Force Base, Knob Noster, Missouri Feb 01-May 02, Windsor Taekwon-Do, Windsor, Missouri Apr 98-Jun 00, Bellevue Taekwon-Do, Bellevue, Nebraska |
Dec 96-Apr 98, Meeks International Taekwon-Do, Omaha, Nebraska Apr 94-Dec 96, USTF California, Mountain View, California Nov 91-Oct 93, Todd's Taekwon-Do Center, Incirlik Air Base, Adana, Turkey Jan 87-Oct 91, Todd's Taekwon-Do Center, Whiteman Air Force Base, Knob Noster, Missouri Jan 85-Dec 86, Todd's Taekwon-Do Center, McConnell Air Force Base, Wichita, Kansas |
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6th Degree Test - 7 board side piercing kick |
1-Step Sparring with Mr. Meek, Vth Dan |
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5th Dan Testing Board - Mr. Bushor 2006 |
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6th Degree |
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2nd ITF Certificate - 2001 |
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ITF Class B Certificate - 1988 |
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