Disciplinary Actions
USA Judo Disciplinary Actions
The following is a list of individuals whose current or past memberships have been suspended by USA Judo or who have been deemed ineligible for USA Judo membership. These members or former members of USA Judo have lost all privileges, benefits and services such as Rank, Coaching Credentials, Club (Dojo) and Refereeing Certifications, as well as admittance to any sanctioned USA Judo events, such as camps, tournaments, meetings, clinics, USA Judo recognized clubs and seminars.
For a list of individuals suspended individuals across all sports, visit the U.S. Center for SafeSport Disciplinary Actions website. USA Judo also adheres to Disciplinary Actions by Reciprocity with the United States Judo Association and the United States Judo Federation.
| Name | City | State | Action Taken | Date | Additional Detail |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June Encarnacion | Kirkland | WA | Banned | 12/6/2021 | |
| Micah Brooks | Hope | RI | Banned | 2/23/2021 | |
| Shawn Brown | Venice | FL | Banned | 11/1/2017 | |
| Ryan Rebman | Santa Cruz | CA | Banned | 2009 | |
| Paul Hinkley | Germantown | TN | Banned | 2008 | |
| Daniel Doyle | Wesley Chapel | FL | Banned | 2007 | |
| Anthony Esposito | IL / WI | Banned | |||
| Serge Bouyssou | Hope | RI | Suspension | 5/11/2022 | 1-year suspension beginning Jan. 18, 2022 |
| Everet Desilets | RI | Suspension | 12/30/2021 | 5-year suspension beginning Aug. 9, 2021 | |
| Walter Wood | Madison | MS | Temporary Suspension | 5/18/2022 |
United States Judo Association Expelled and Suspended List
| Name | City | State | Action Taken | Date | Additional Detail |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor Vartic | CA | Banned | 2018 | ||
| Luke Reese | IN | Banned | 2018 | ||
| Raymond Williams | Houston | TX | Banned | 12/1/2017 | |
| Peter Gaughenbaugh | Anthony | FL | Banned | 9/16/2016 | |
| John Watson III | Ontario | CA | Banned | 6/11/2010 | |
| Fletcher Thornton | Napa | CA | Banned | 9/9/2008 | |
| William Glen Landolt | Rogers | AR | Banned | 2008 | |
| Everett (Buddy) Bower | MA | Banned | 12/6/2006 | ||
| Alvin Miyatake | Kailua-Kona | HI | Banned | 11/22/2006 | |
| Harold Whittle | Phoenix | AZ | Banned | 9/18/2006 | |
| Jackie Stern | FL | Banned | 2006 | ||
| Daniel Woltez (aka Wolzasz Daniel Taze, Daniel Wooly, Daniel Jeffery Howard, Ryan Jeffery Howett, Daniel Victor Pons, Daniel N. Taze, Nicholas Taze, Daniel Andrew Wooley) |
CA, HI, NV, Thailand, other states and locations |
Banned | 4/20/2005 | ||
| Donald Wrobel | South Bend | IN | Banned | 9/30/1997 | |
| Charles J. Baird | Shoemakersville | PA | Banned | ||
| Francisco Edwardo Casuso (aka Francisco Edwardo Causo Perez) |
Forest City | AZ | Banned | ||
| Dr. Carl De Cree | Tacoma | WA | Banned | ||
| Jose Franco | Orting | WA | Banned | ||
| Robert Gelb | CT | Banned | |||
| Mickey Jeff Hughes | TX | Banned | |||
| David Leonard | CA | Banned | |||
| Howard Lewis | FL | Banned | |||
| Benjamin Mills | CA | Banned | |||
| Michael Overman | NC | Banned | |||
| Gregory Rice | Whitcomb County | WA | Banned | ||
| Jeffery Santella | FL | Banned | |||
| Adler Volmer | Coral Springs | FL | Banned | ||
| Travis Wilson Jr. | SC | Banned | |||
| Marc Cohen | NY | Suspended | Suspended through June 1, 2022 | ||
| Scott Evans | Venice | FL | Temporary Suspension | ||
| Scott Vancises | Sun Gulf Cove | FL | Temporary Suspension | ||
| Dion Rizzuto | Pensacola | FL | Temporary Suspension | ||
| Donald J. Tyrell | Knoxville | TN | Temporary Suspension |
United States Judo Federation Expelled and Suspended List
| Name | City | State | Action Taken | Date | Additional Detail |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phong Dang | Norwalk | CA | Permanently prohibited from teaching/coaching minor females. | 1/20/2010 | |
| Alvin Miyatake | Kailua-Kona | HI | Banned | 11/22/2006 | |
| Carl DeCree | WA | Banned | |||
| Peter Mitchell Gaugenbaugh | FL | Banned | |||
| Bret Holmes | UT | Permanently prohibited from teaching/coaching minors. | |||
| Jon Koomoa | HI | Banned | |||
| Raymond Williams | TX | Banned |