Student Ranks

Hapkido belt ranks

Reflecting our origin in traditional Hapkido, our ranking system in Sabeel Combatives uses the Korean belt color system, which is:

  1. White belt
  2. Yellow belt
  3. Orange belt
  4. Green belt
  5. Blue belt
  6. Red belt
  7. Black belt

In addition, each belt level has two stripes to indicate incremental progress between colors.

The following students hold rank in Sabeel Combatives:

5th Degree Black Belt:

  • Wael Abdelgawad

1st Degree Black Belt:

  • Bruce Whitsitt

Red Belt

  • Cynthia Lopez

Blue Belt

  • Byron Diel (two stripes)
  • Ana Munoz (two stripes)
  • Carlos Raines (one stripe)

Green Belt

  • Ann Duncan (one stripe)
  • Tirzah Duncan

Orange Belt

  • (none currently)

Yellow Belt

  • (none currently)

White Belt

  • Mary Bass (one stripe)

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