Athlete-Scholar of the Year Committee

Chair

Jeffrey Takeda

Members

Margaret Catt
Walter Dean
Bryan Matsuoka
Jim Takemori
Dr. Kuniko Takeuchi

Recipients

1994

  1. Richard Rose, Nanka, Gardena Judo Club
  2. Christine Shiosaki, Nanka, Harbor Judo Dojo
  3. Harvey Takeda, Hokka, Sacramento Judo Club

1995

  1. Chanin Sugimoto, Nanka, Gardena Judo Club, see her letter
  2. Ryan Jung, Hokka, Sacramento Judo Club
  3. Shannon Oyama, Wakagi Kai, AJA Judo Club

1996

  1. Mark Imai, Nanka, Nishi Judo Club
  2. Megan Williams, Central Coast, Albany YMCA Judo Club
  3. Trenton J. Mitsuoka, Daiheigen, Okubo Judo Club

1997

  1. Mark Imai, Nanka, Nishi Judo Club
  2. Cynthia Kono, Nanka, Valley Judo Institute
  3. Emily Wee, Konan, Macomb Y Judo Club

1998

  1. Marc Uemuram, Hokka, Salinas Judo Club
  2. Sayaka Matsumoto, Daiheigen, East Bay Judo Institute
  3. Israel Trujillo, Hokka, Salinas Judo Club

1999

  1. Sayaka Matsumoto, Daiheigen, East Bay Judo Institute
  2. David Eldred, Daiheigen, Western Idaho Judo Institute
  3. Marc Uemura, Hokka, Salinas Judo Club

2000

  1. Sayaka Matsumoto, Daiheigen, East Bay Judo Institute
  2. Cindy Imai, Nanka, Mojica Dojo
  3. Lisa Uemura, Hokka, Salinas Judo Club

2001

  1. Cindy M. Imai, Nanka, Mojica Judo Club
  2. Lisa M. Uemura, Hokka, Salinas Judo Club
  3. Michael M. Eldred, Daiheigen, Western Idaho Judo Institute

2002

  1. Lisa M. Uemura, Hokka, Salinas Judo Club
  2. Michael H. Oshima, Rokushu, Tohoku Judo Club
  3. Scott K. Uemura, Hokka, Salinas Judo Club

2003

  1. Michael M. Eldred, Daiheigen, Western Idaho Judo Institute
  2. Lisa M. Uemura, Hokka, Salinas Judo Club
  3. Scott K. Uemura, Hokka, Salinas Judo Club

2004

  1. Michael M. Eldred, Daiheigen, Western Idaho Judo Institute
  2. Scott K. Uemura, Hokka, Salinas Judo Club
  3. Eric H. Nakagawa, Central Coast, San Jose Buddhist Judo Club

2005

  1. Michael M. Eldred, Daiheigen, Western Idaho Judo Institute
  2. Mitchell M. Yokogawa, Nanka, San Gabriel Judo Dojo see his letter
  3. Sayaka A. Matsumoto, Daiheigen, East Bay Judo Institute

2006

  1. Mitchell M. Yokogawa, Nanka, San Gabriel Judo Dojo
  2. Michael M. Eldred, Daiheigen, Western Idaho Judo Institute
  3. Steven M. Lee, Chuka, West Clovis Judo Club

2007

  1. Michael M. Eldred, Daiheigen, Western Idaho Judo Institute
  2. Steven M. Lee, Chuka, West Clovis Judo Club