

Cat Gurinsky


Accomplishments
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2012 Gold Cup Competitor of the Year:
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Female 18-34 Black Belt Featherweight Sparring
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Female 18-34 Black Belt Kenpo/Kajukempo Forms
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2012 Gold Cup Grand Champion:
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Female 18-34 Black Belt Sparring
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Immortal Martial Arts Academy
Austin, TX
Shaolin Kenpo Karate
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This school!
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Established 2017
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Rebranded from Immortal Tiger Kenpo Karate to Immortal Martial Arts Academy in 2025
Bill Grossman's School of Kenpo Karate
Bill & Pati Grossman | South San Francisco, CA
Shaolin Kenpo Karate
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Training via Zoom private lessons still
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3rd Degree Black Belt: December 2nd, 2023
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2nd Degree Black Belt: June 12th, 2021
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1st Degree Black Belt: January 18th, 2020
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Student Black Belt: December 10th, 2016
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1st Degree Brown Belt: November 22nd, 2014
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2nd Degree Brown Belt: December 7th, 2013
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3rd Degree Brown Belt: June 22nd, 2013
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Green Belt: July 21st, 2012
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Blue Belt: January 27th, 2012
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Purple Belt: October 22nd, 2011
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Orange Belt: June 4th, 2011
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Yellow Belt: March 19th, 2011
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White Belt: February 2011
Muso Shinden Ryu (Iaido)
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This system does not have belts
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Trained from 2011-2016
Austin Komei Jyuku
Brandon Burkett | Cedar Park, TX
Muso Jikiden Eishin-ryu (Iaido)
- This system does not have belts
- Training from 2016-Present
Austin Kenpo Karate
Jeff Schroder | Austin, TX
American Kenpo
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Sifu Schroder has been subletting our dojo space during unused class times since 2023
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Trained here until Summer 2018
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Yellow Belt: September 17th, 2016
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White Belt: March, 2016
Tiger Martial Arts
Deborah Grimaldi | Chesterton, IN
Tae Kwon Do
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Black Belt, 1st Degree: May 16, 2009
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Began Learning Curriculum: October, 2007
Small Circle Jujitsu
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Purple Belt: March 2009
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Orange Belt: September 2008
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Yellow Belt: March 2008
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White Belt: October 2007
World Karate Academy
Chris Lohwasser | Center Moriches, NY
Japanese Karate / American Concepts of Martial Arts
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Black Belt, 1st Degree: December 2004
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Red Belt, Black Stripe: June 2004
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Red Belt: December 2003
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Purple Belt, Black Stripe: June 2003
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Purple Belt: December 2002
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Green Belt, Black Stripe: June 2002
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Green Belt: December 2001
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Yellow Belt, Black Stripe: December 2001 (skipped)
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Yellow Belt: June 2001
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White Belt: September 2000

Sifu Cat Gurinsky receiving her 2nd degree in Kenpo from Grandmaster Bill Grossman, 2021

Master Instructor David Lewis, Ms. Nadia Miranda, Sifu Jim Dowell, Grandmaster Pati Grossman, Senior Grand Master Rick Alemany, Grandmaster Bill Grossman, Sifu Cat Gurinsky, & Sifu Javier Betancourt, 2014

Sifu Cat Gurinsky w/ Grandmaster Deborah Grimaldi & Tony Oliveira, 2009

Sifu Cat Gurinsky & Professor Leon Jay in 2008