Hanshi Rogerdale Leitaker, 8th Dan

Shotokan Karate
Leitaker’s Shotokan Karate And Self Defense Centers
Bay Springs, Mississippi

IMSS Lifetime Member

Mississippi State Director – United States Martial Artist Assoc.

Member – United States Martial Artist Association International Hall of Fame

Member – Mississippi Karate Association Hall of Fame

Member – Mississippi Karate Association “Board of Directors”

Bronze Medal at the AAU Karate Olympics, 1976

Mississippi Karate Association – Instructor of the Year, 1992

United States Karate Alliance – Mississippi State Representative, 1993-96

Mississippi Karate Association – Referee of the Year, 2000

Mississippi State Champion 22 times

Instructor of the Year 5 times

United States Martial Arts Hall of Fame – 2000, 2001, 2004

Awarded “The Grasshopper Award” By Soke Dave Shelton and the International Matsumura Seito Society