United States Naginata Federation Past Champions

 

ELEVENTH UNITED STATES NAGINATA CHAMPIONSHIP (2009)
MOUNT HOLYOKE COLLEGE
SOUTH HADLEY, MASSACHUSETTS

Men's Team Event
1st Place
Pacific Northwest Naginata Federation
(Chris Coppeans / Bryce Harrop / Bob Peterson)
2nd Place
Greater New York Naginata Federation
(Mark Bonanomi / Patrick Magpayo / Ellery Engalla)
Women's Team Event
1st Place
Greater New York Naginata Federation
(Sasha Corchado / Klara Wahlster / Nayantara Sarpeshkar)
2nd Place
Pacific Northwest Naginata Federation
(Tatsue Monji / Kei Higaki / Karen Schmucker)
3rd Place
Southern California Naginata Federation
(Rika Takenaka / Cathy Mikuni / - )
Men's Individual
(Yudansha Division)
1st Place
Ellery Engalla
GNYNF
2nd Place
Patrick Magpayo
GNYNF
3rd Place
Bob Peterson
PNNF
Men's Individual
(Kyu Division)
1st Place
Chris Coppeans
PNNF
2nd Place
Bryce Harrop
PNNF
Women's Individual
(Yudansha Division)
1st Place
Tatsue Monji
PNNF
2nd Place
Cathy Mikuni
SCNF
3rd Place
Diana Payne
RMNF
Women's Individual
(Kyu Division)
1st Place
Klara Wahlster
GNYNF
2nd Place
Lindy Snyder
PNNF
3rd Place
Sasha Corchado
GNYNF
Engi Tournament
Zen Nihon Kata
(Sandan and above)
1st Place
Kei Higaki / Karen Schmucker
PNNF
2nd Place
Rika Takenaka / Andrea Vyas
SCNF
3rd Place
Cathy Mikuni / Leslee Williams
SCNF
Engi Tournament
Shikake-Oji
(Yudansha Division)
1st Place
Kei Higaki / Karen Schmucker
PNNF
2nd Place
Mark Bonanomi / Frank Dimarco
GNYNF
3rd Place
Cheuk Tang / Patrick Magpayo
GNYNF
Engi Tournament
Shikake-Oji
(Kyu Division)
1st Place
Chris Coppeans / Bryce Harrop
PNNF
2nd Place
Klara Wahlster / Sasha Corchado
GNYNF
3rd Place
Jennifer Chung / Lindy Snyder
PNNF


TENTH UNITED STATES NAGINATA CHAMPIONSHIP (2008)
SAN JOSE STATE UNIVERSITY
SAN JOSE, CALIFORNIA

Men's Team Event
1st Place
Greater New York Naginata Federation
(Cheuk Tang / Patrick Magpayo / Ellery Engalla)
2nd Place
Northern California Naginata Federation
(Martin Nobida /Bruce Mitchell / Temuchin Lowe)
3rd Place
Soutnern California Naginata Federation
(Juan Hernandez / Antoni Rossi / -)
Women's Team Event
1st Place
Southern California Naginata Federation
(Rika Takenaka / Andrea DeHerrera / Leslee Williams )
2nd Place
Northern California Naginata Federation
(Shaulin Liu / Tazumi Scearce /Alyne Hazard)
3rd Place
Rocky Mountain Naginata Federation
(Diana Payne / Johanna Weber / -)
Men's Individual
(Yudansha Division)
1st Place
Patrick Magpayo
GNYNF
2nd Place
Ellery Engalla
GNYNF
3rd Place
Bob Peterson
PNNF
Men's Individual
(Kyu Division)
1st Place
Chris Coppeans
PNNF
2nd Place
Cody Edwards
NCNF
3rd Place
Ernest Holland
NCNF
Women's Individual
(Yudansha Division)
1st Place
Katie Roche
GNYNF
2nd Place
Alyne Hazard
NCNF
3rd Place
Johanna Weber
RMNF
Women's Individual
(Kyu Division)
1st Place
Tatsue Monji
PNNF
2nd Place
Lindy Snyder
PNNF
3rd Place
Tazumi Scearce
NCNF
Engi Tournament
Zen Nihon Kata
(Sandan and above)
1st Place
Martin Nobida / Bruce Mitchell
NCNF
2nd Place
Kei Higaki / Karen Schmucker
PNNF
3rd Place
Alyne Hazard / Curt Sennewald
NCNF
Engi Tournament
Shikake-Oji
(Yudansha Division)
1st Place
Martin Nobida / Bruce Mitchell
NCNF
2nd Place
Rika Takenaka / Andrea DeHerrera
SCNF
3rd Place
Chris Simpson / Shaulin Liu
NCNF
Engi Tournament
Shikake-Oji
(Kyu Division)
1st Place
Lindy Snyder / Tatsue Monji
PNNF
2nd Place
Chris Coppeans / Zach Schultz
PNNF
3rd Place
Darrell Takara / Ernest Holland
NCNF
Engi Tournament
Shikake-Oji
(Youth Division)
Demonstration Event
Serena Tang / Edsel Engalla
GNYNF


NINTH UNITED STATES NAGINATA CHAMPIONSHIP (2006)
SONOMA STATE UNIVERSITY
ROHNERT PARK, CALIFORNIA

Men's Team Event
1st Place
Greater New York Naginata Federation
(Patrick Magpayo / Ellery Engalla / Mark Magpayo)
2nd Place
Northern California Naginata Federation
(Martin Nobida /Chad Goerzen /Bob Peterson)
3rd Place
Soutnern California Naginata Federation
(Paul Pocock / - /Kevin Saxton)
Women's Team Event
1st Place
Rocky Mountain Naginata Federation
(Johanna Weber /Diana Payne /Takami Tanner)
2nd Place
Northern California Naginata Federation
(Shaulin Liu / Marcia Toyohara /Diana Garrett)
3rd Place
Southern California Naginata Federation
(Leslee Williams / Andrea Maloney /Rika Takenaka)
Men's Individual
(Yudansha Division)
1st Place
Kevin Saxton
SCNF
2nd Place
Martin Nobida
NCNF
3rd Place
Patrick Magpayo
GNYNF
Men's Individual
(Kyu Division)
1st Place
Douglas Taylor
RMNF
2nd Place
Ernest Holland
NCNF
3rd Place
Mike Burnap
PNNF
Women's Individual
(Yudansha Division)
1st Place
Leslee Williams
SCNF
2nd Place
Fran Vall
ECNF
3rd Place
Katie Roche
GNYNF
Engi Tournament
(Yudansha Division)
1st Place
Takami Tanner / Johanna Weber
RMNF
2nd Place
Kei Higaki / Karen Schmucker
PNNF
3rd Place
Martin Nobida / Bob Peterson
NCNF
Engi Tournament
(Kyu Division)
1st Place
Adriane Wollaston / Paul Pocock
SCNF


EIGHTH UNITED STATES NAGINATA CHAMPIONSHIP (2004)
BRYN MAWR, PENNSYLVANIA

Men's Team Event
1st Place
East Coast Naginata Federation
(Ellery Engalla / Ray Espiritu / Mark Magpayo)
2nd Place
Northern California Naginata Federation
(Martin Nobida /Chad Goerzen /Kurt Schmucker)
3rd Place
Rocky Mountain Naginata Federation
(Rytis Prekeris / - /Andy Gibson)
Women's Team Event
1st Place
Rocky Mountain Naginata Federation
(Johanna Weber /Diana Payne /Takami Tanner)
2nd Place
Northern California Naginata Federation
(Marcia Toyohara /Diana Garrett /Karen Schmucker)
3rd Place
Southern California Naginata Federation
(Andrea Maloney /Rika Takenaka /Masako Onishi)
Men's Individual
(Yudansha Division)
1st Place
Martin Nobida
NCNF
2nd Place
Ellery Engalla
ECNF
3rd Place
Kevin Saxton
SCNF
Men's Individual
(Kyu Division)
1st Place
Joshua Badgley
ECNF
2nd Place
Chris Connor
ECNF
3rd Place
Gabriel Djinn
ECNF
Women's Individual
(Yudansha Division)
1st Place
Takami Tanner
RMNF
2nd Place
Fran Vall
ECNF
3rd Place
Diana Garrett
NCNF
Women's Individual
(Kyu Division)
1st Place
Shaulin Liu
NCNF
2nd Place
Lili Miura
SCNF
3rd Place
Andrea Maloney
SCNF
Engi Tournament
(Yudansha Division)
1st Place
Takami Tanner / Johanna Weber
RMNF
2nd Place
Rika Takenaka / Masako Onishi
SCNF
3rd Place
Diana Garrett / Karen Schmucker
NCNF
Engi Tournament
(Kyu Division)
1st Place
Shaulin Liu / Chad Goerzen
NCNF
2nd Place
Lili Miura / Andrea Maloney
SCNF
3rd Place
Yulin Zhuang / Chris Connor
SCNF

 

SEVENTHTH UNITED STATES NAGINATA CHAMPIONSHIP (2002)
BRYN MAWR, PENNSYLVANIA

Men's Team Event
1st Place
Northern California Naginata Federation
(Martin Nobida/Bob Peterson/Kurt Schmucker)
2nd Place
Southern California Naginata Federation
(Kevin Saxton/Dan Zimmerman)
3rd Place
East Coast Naginata Federation
(Ernest Lissabet/Ray Espiritu/Ellery Engalla)
Women's Team Event
1st Place
Rocky Mountain Naginata Federation
(Takami Tanner/Diana Payne)
2nd Place
East Coast Naginata Federation
3rd Place
Northern California Naginata Federation
(Karen Schmucker/Diana Garrett/Maureen Hawk)
Men's Individual
(Yudansha Division)
1st Place
Robert Peterson
NCNF
2nd Place
Kevin Saxton
SCNF
3rd Place
Kurt Schmucker
NCNF
Women's Individual
(Yudansha Division)
1st Place
Takami Tanner
RMNF
2nd Place
Fran Vall
ECNF
3rd Place
Diana Garrett
NCNF
Engi Tournament
(Yudansha Division)
1st Place
Curt Sennewald / Robert Peterson
NCNF
2nd Place
Martin Nobida / Maureen Hawk
NCNF
3rd Place
Johanna Weber / Diana Payne
RMNF

 

SIXTH UNITED STATES NAGINATA CHAMPIONSHIP (2000)
HONOLULU, HAWAII

Men's Team Event
1st Place
Southern California Naginata Federation
(Kevin Saxton/Ian Ono)
2nd Place
Northern California Naginata Federation
(Martin Nobida/Bob Peterson/Kurt Schmucker)
3rd Place
Hawaii Naginata Federation
(Kent Sato/Wayland Wong/Nobuaki Shimauchi)
Women's Team Event
1st Place
Rocky Mountain Naginata Federation
(Takami Tanner/Diana Payne)
2nd Place
Northern California Naginata Federation
(Karen Schmucker/Stephanie Hoppe/Maureen Hawk)
3rd Place
Southern California Naginata Federation
(Margaret Green/Susan Kent/Leslee Williams)
Men's Individual
(Yudansha Division)
1st Place
Kevin Saxton
SCNF
2nd Place
Robert Peterson
NCNF
3rd Place
Ian Ono
SCNF
Women's Individual
(Yudansha Division)
1st Place
Takami Tanner
RMNF
2nd Place
Kaori Shimauchi
HNF
3rd Place
Fran Vall
ECNF
Engi Tournament
(Yudansha Division)
1st Place
Ian Ono/Kevin Saxton
SCNF
2nd Place
Kurt Schmucker / Robert Peterson
NCNF
3rd Place
Mike Tanner / Takami Tanner
RMNF

FIFTH UNITED STATES NAGINATA CHAMPIONSHIP (1998)
OGDEN, UTAH

Team Event
1st Place
Southern California Naginata Federation
2nd Place
Rocky Mountain Naginata Federation
3rd Place
Northern California Naginata Federation (A)
Northern California Naginata Federation (B)
Men's Individual
(Yudansha Division)
1st Place
Kevin Saxton
SCNF
2nd Place
Robert Peterson
NCNF
3rd Place
Ian Ono
SCNF
Men's Individual
(Kyu Division)
1st Place
Brian Moore
ECNF
2nd Place
Bruce Mitchell
NCNF
3rd Place
Mike Tanner
RMNF
Women's Individual
(Yudansha Division)
1st Place
Jean Yien
SCNF
2nd Place
Margaret Green
MN
3rd Place
Diana Garrett
NCNF
Women's Individual
(Kyu Division)
1st Place
Stephanie Hoppe
NCNF
2nd Place
Maureen Hawk
NCNF
3rd Place
Sylvia Garcia
RMNF
Engi Tournament
(Yudansha Division)
1st Place
Kurt Schmucker / Robert Peterson
NCNF
2nd Place
Mike Tanner / Takami Tanner
RMNF
3rd Place
Dan Garrett / Diana Garrett
NCNF
Engi Tournament
(Kyu Division)
1st Place
Stephanie Hoppe / Maureen Hawk
NCNF
2nd Place
Carlos Araya / Bruce Mitchell
NCNF
3rd Place
Ray Sosnowski / Brian Moore
ECNF

 

FOURTH UNITED STATES NAGINATA CHAMPIONSHIP (1996)
SAN JOSE, CALIFORNIA

Team Event
1st Place
Northern California Naginata Federation (A)
2nd Place
Northern California Naginata Federation (B)
3rd Place
Rocky Mountain Naginata Federation
 

Men's Individual

 
1st Place
Dan Garrett
NCNF
2nd Place
Owen Chiu
NCNF
3rd Place
Kurt Schmucker
NCNF
Women's Individual
1st Place
Yoko Nakamura
NCNF
2nd Place
Takami Tanner
RMNF
3rd Place
Johanna Weber
NCNF
Engi Tournament
1st Place
Owen Chiu / Robert Peterson
NCNF
2nd Place
Teiko Sano / Johanna Weber
NCNF
3rd Place
Diana Garrett / Kurt Schmucker
NCNF

 

THIRD UNITED STATES NAGINATA CHAMPIONSHIP (1994)
LINCOLN, NEBRASKA

Team Event
1st Place
Southern California Naginata Federation
2nd Place
Northern California Naginata Federation
3rd Place
Rocky Mountain Naginata Federation
 

Men's Individual

 
1st Place
Robert Peterson
NCNF
2nd Place
Owen Chiu
NCNF
3rd Place
Sean Welch
NCNF
Women's Individual
1st Place
Jayne Stratton
MWNF
2nd Place
Malyne Chiu
NCNF
3rd Place
Yoko Fujita
SCNF
Engi Tournament
1st Place
Owen Chiu / Robert Peterson
NCNF
2nd Place
Yoko Fujita / Kevin Saxton
SCNF
3rd Place
T.J.Brauer / Diana Payne
RMNF

 

SECOND UNITED STATES NAGINATA CHAMPIONSHIP (1993)
DENVER, COLORADO

Men's Individual
1st Place
Owen Chiu
NCNF
2nd Place
Steven Payne
RMNF
3rd Place
Robert Peterson
NCNF
Women's Individual
1st Place
Malyne Chiu
NCNF
2nd Place
Jean Yien
RMNF
3rd Place
Diana Greene
NCNF
Engi Tournament
1st Place
Yoko Fujita / Kevin Saxton
SCNF
2nd Place
Owen Chiu / Johanna Weber
NCNF
3rd Place
Dan Garrett / Diana Greene
NCNF

 

FIRST UNITED STATES NAGINATA CHAMPIONSHIPS (1992)
SAN JOSE, CALIFORNIA

Men's Individual
1st Place
Robert Peterson
NCNF
2nd Place
Owen Chiu
NCNF
3rd Place
Kurt Schmucker
NCNF
Women's Individual
1st Place
Diana Greene
NCNF
2nd Place
Catherine Eagan
NCNF
3rd Place
Kimi Kodani
NCNF
Engi Tournament
1st Place
Robert Peterson / Owen Chiu
NCNF
2nd Place
Kimi Kodani / Johanna Weber
NCNF
3rd Place
Kurt Schmucker / Diana Greene
NCNF

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


 

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