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INSTRUCTORS

Our Sensei: Meet the Staff
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JEFFREY MARSTEN

Head Instructor

Vice Captain, PNKF Men's Team 2008
PNKF Senior Youth Team 2002 (Gold Medal)

ASSISTANT INSTRUCTORS

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RORY ELLIOTT

Keno 5th Dan, Iaido 2nd Dan

Current Head Instructor, Everett Kendo Club

Coach, PNKF Women's Team
2002, 2005, 2008

PNKF Men's Team, 1993

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JULIE CHEN

Kendo 5th Dan

PNKF Women's Team
2008 (bronze medal)
2011 (silver medal)
2014 (silver medal)
2017 (silver medal)

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SEAN DEBLIECK

Kendo 4th Dan

Assistant Instructor for Sno-King dojo Beginners Class

Our Sensei: Meet the Staff
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JEFF MARSTEN

Founding Sensei

Kendo Kyoshi 7th Dan

Over 43 years of kendo experience

Instructor for over 35 years

All United States Kendo Federation (AUSKF) President, 1994 - 2000

AUSKF Executive Vice President, 2011 - 2014

IKF Director, 1997 - 2003

1996 Senior 2nd Place, US

1993 Senior Champion, US

1992 Senior Champion, Pan-American

1989 & 1991 Senior Champion, Southeastern US

1986 Senior 2nd Place, Eastern US


Pacific Northwest Kendo Federation (PNKF) North American Women's Team Tournament Team Coach
5 time gold medal winners


Head Coach, PNKF Team
2002 (gold medal high school  boys team), 2005, 2008


Coach, PNKF Junior Team - 1984, 1996, 1999 (bronze medal)


Coach, PNKF Women's and Girl's Team, 1991, 2005 (bronze medal women's), 2011 (silver medal girl's and women's), 2014 (silver medal women's team, gold and silver HS girls individuals)

Our Sensei: Meet the Staff
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