After a year of training in between training for competitions Jake Bolton successfully graded to Black Belt 1st Dan on the 25th June 2009. Jake was tested for almost 2 hours as he performed over 25 throws, counters, combinations, knife defenses, various open handed kata and weapons kata. He also gave an excellent talk on the Human anatomy. To top off a good week Jake passed his driving test on the 26th. Double Congratulations Jake