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''Karl Geis'' (born 1933 died April 8, 2014 in [[Houston, Texas]]) was a judo, aikido, and [[jodo]] instructor. <ref>http://www.aikidojournal.com/encyclopedia.php?entryID=218</ref> He would pass away from prostate cancer. <ref>http://www.mokurendojo.com/2014/04/karl-e-geis-obituary.html</ref>
''Karl Geis'' (born 1933 died April 8, 2014 in [[Houston, Texas]]) was a judo, aikido, and [[jodo]] instructor. <ref>[http://www.aikidojournal.com/encyclopedia.php?entryID=218 Encyclopedia of Aikido [GEIS, KARL E.&#93;<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref> He would pass away from prostate cancer. <ref name=autogenerated1>[http://www.mokurendojo.com/2014/04/karl-e-geis-obituary.html Mokuren Dojo: Karl E. Geis obituary<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref>






==Martial Arts==
==Martial Arts==
Geis was first exposed to Judo in 1955 while as a member of the US Air Force. <ref>http://www.mokurendojo.com/2014/04/karl-e-geis-obituary.html</ref> Geis would be promoted to 4th [[dan rank|dan]] in judo at the Kodokan in 1967 at the age of 34 and to 6th dan in aikido by [[Kenji Tomiki]] in 1979. Geis was a founding member of the USJF Texas Yudanshakai. Geis along with [[George Harris]], [[Robey Reed]], Phil Porter, and a few others were the founders of the [[United States Judo Association]].<ref name="usja-judo.org">http://www.usja-judo.org/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/Growing-Judo-2012.08.pdf</ref> and later, of the United States Judo Association who promoted him to 10th dan on March 12, 2014.<ref>http://www.usja-judo.org/karl-geis-promoted-to-judan/</ref>
Geis was first exposed to Judo in 1955 while as a member of the US Air Force. <ref name=autogenerated1 /> Geis would be promoted to 4th [[dan rank|dan]] in judo at the Kodokan in 1967 at the age of 34 and to 6th dan in aikido by [[Kenji Tomiki]] in 1979. Geis was a founding member of the USJF Texas Yudanshakai. Geis along with [[George Harris]], [[Robey Reed]], Phil Porter, and a few others were the founders of the [[United States Judo Association]].<ref name="usja-judo.org">http://www.usja-judo.org/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/Growing-Judo-2012.08.pdf</ref> and later, of the United States Judo Association who promoted him to 10th dan on March 12, 2014.<ref>[http://www.usja-judo.org/karl-geis-promoted-to-judan/ Karl Geis Promoted to Judan then Peacefully Passes Away | United States Judo Association<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref>


==Fugakukai International Association==
==Fugakukai International Association==
Geis was also promoted to 10th dan in Fugakukai Aikido by the board of instructors of Fugakukai. Geis lists as primary influences, his Japanese aikido, judo, and jodo instructors; Kenji Tomiki, Tsunako Miyake, Yoshimi Osawa, Sumiyuki Kotani, Toshiro Daigo, Kazuo Kudo, and Tatsukuma Ushijima.<ref>[http://www.karlgeis.com/origin.htm Essay: Origin of the Fugakukai]</ref><ref>[http://www.karlgeis.com/resume.htm Karl Geis resume and martial arts history]</ref><ref>[http://www.judoinfo.com/judan.htm Kodokan 10th Dan Holders]</ref>
Geis was also promoted to 10th dan in Fugakukai Aikido by the board of instructors of Fugakukai. Geis lists as primary influences, his Japanese aikido, judo, and jodo instructors; Kenji Tomiki, Tsunako Miyake, Yoshimi Osawa, Sumiyuki Kotani, Toshiro Daigo, Kazuo Kudo, and Tatsukuma Ushijima.<ref>[http://www.karlgeis.com/origin.htm Essay: Origin of the Fugakukai]</ref><ref>[http://www.karlgeis.com/resume.htm Karl Geis resume and martial arts history]</ref><ref>[http://www.judoinfo.com/judan.htm Kodokan 10th Dan Holders]</ref>



== References ==
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[[Category:American judoka]]
[[Category:American judoka]]

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Karl Geis
Born1933
StyleJudo, Aikido
Rank10th Dan Judo; 7th Dan in Aikido

Karl Geis (born 1933 died April 8, 2014 in Houston, Texas) was a judo, aikido, and jodo instructor. [1] He would pass away from prostate cancer. [2]


Martial Arts

Geis was first exposed to Judo in 1955 while as a member of the US Air Force. [2] Geis would be promoted to 4th dan in judo at the Kodokan in 1967 at the age of 34 and to 6th dan in aikido by Kenji Tomiki in 1979. Geis was a founding member of the USJF Texas Yudanshakai. Geis along with George Harris, Robey Reed, Phil Porter, and a few others were the founders of the United States Judo Association.[3] and later, of the United States Judo Association who promoted him to 10th dan on March 12, 2014.[4]

Fugakukai International Association

Geis was also promoted to 10th dan in Fugakukai Aikido by the board of instructors of Fugakukai. Geis lists as primary influences, his Japanese aikido, judo, and jodo instructors; Kenji Tomiki, Tsunako Miyake, Yoshimi Osawa, Sumiyuki Kotani, Toshiro Daigo, Kazuo Kudo, and Tatsukuma Ushijima.[5][6][7]


References

  1. ^ Encyclopedia of Aikido [GEIS, KARL E.]
  2. ^ a b Mokuren Dojo: Karl E. Geis obituary
  3. ^ http://www.usja-judo.org/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/Growing-Judo-2012.08.pdf
  4. ^ Karl Geis Promoted to Judan then Peacefully Passes Away | United States Judo Association
  5. ^ Essay: Origin of the Fugakukai
  6. ^ Karl Geis resume and martial arts history
  7. ^ Kodokan 10th Dan Holders
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