High Dan Grading UK Kukkiwon Office

On Sunday 3rd December Grandmaster Chris Davies was part of the examination panel for the very first UK Kukkiwon Office high Dan grading, held in Manchester. There were 5 Grandmasters all of 8th Dan and above on the panel from across the independent Kukkiwon KMS and MNA ranks, grading people from 5th Dan to 7th Dan . The successful candidates and the grading panel are seen below. The examiners from left to right are Elias Biescas 8th Dan, Christopher Davies 8th Dan, Neil Guest 8th Dan, Shin Tong Wan 9th Dan and Keith Evans 8th Dan.