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Master Ken Blumreich

Master Ken Blumreich has been active in the martial arts since 1990. He began studying Kyuki-Do and Judo under Master Lloyd Holden in Janesville, Wisconsin, serving as an assistant instructor for several years, and eventually moving to Athens, Georgia to open his own studio in 2000.  While his primary art is Kyuki-Do, Master Blumreich also trains in Judo (studying under Master Lloyd Holden, Grandmaster Larry Beard and Sensei Phil Tomporowski), Hapkido (studying under Master Lloyd Holden and Grandmaster Ken Ok Hyung Kim) and Yoshukai Karate (under Sensei Dr. Erik Hofmeister). He is currently ranked as 5th Dan Kyuki-Do, 2nd Dan Hapkido, 2nd Dan Yoshukai Karate, 1st Dan Judo, and several honorary ranks in other arts.

Master Robert Bishop

Master Robert Bishop holds the rank of 5nd Dan in Kyuki-Do, 2nd Dan in Yoshukai Karate, and 1st Dan in Hapkido. He started his martial arts training in 2006. In addition to Kyuki-Do, Master Bishop instructs the Hapkido program and trains in Judo.

Master Jon Gibson

Master Jon Gibson is an instructor at AKF Athens and holds the rank of 5th Dan in Kyuki-Do and 1st Dan in Kobudo. He started his martial arts training in March 2006. In addition to Kyuki-Do, Master Gibson instructs the Kobudo program.

Daniel Williams

Daniel Williams is the Program Director at AKF Athens and holds the rank of 2nd Dan in Kyuki-Do and 1st Dan in Yoshukai Karate. He started his martial arts training in 2010. He trains in Kali and has served as the Program Director for AKF Athens since the fall of 2012.

Zachary Welsh

Zachary Welsh is an instructor at AKF Athens and holds the rank of 3rd Dan in Kyuki-Do. He started his training in August 2004. In addition to Kyuki-Do, Mr. Welsh instructs the Pre-Kyuki-Do program and trains in Kobudo.

Judah Coley

Judah Coley is an instructor at AKF Athens and holds the rank of 2nd Dan in Kyuki-Do. He started his martial arts training in 2015. In addition to Kyuki-Do, Mr. Coley also instructs the Pre-Kyuki-Do program and trains in Kobudo, Judo, and Jiu-Jitsu.

Lorelai Barfield

Lorelai Barfield holds the rank of 2nd Dan in Kyuki-Do. She started her martial arts training in December 2012.

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