SHIHAN DUVAL HAMILTON is a 5th degree blackbelt with over 35 years of experience in Kyokushin karate. A highly respected and accomplished martial artist with extensive experience in various disciplines. Born and raised in New York City, Duval's passion for martial arts ignited at a young age. He was captivated by the discipline, skill, and philosophy embedded in the practice of martial arts. Duval began his journey in martial arts training at the age of 13, starting with the traditional art of Kung Fu and Tae Kwon Do. Under the guidance of his dedicated instructors, Duval's natural talent and unwavering dedication quickly became evident. Driven by his insatiable thirst for knowledge. Shihan Duval Hamilton's lifelong commitment to martial arts has made him a true exemplar of the warrior spirit. His passion, expertise, and ability to inspire others continue to shape the lives of countless individuals, fostering a legacy that transcends the boundaries of the dojo and impacts society.