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All Reviews from Users
Column Headings: K = Knowledgeability C = Clarity of Response T = Timeliness P = Politeness
N = Nominated for Expert of the Month
| Date | User | K | C | T | P | N | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-11-16 | David | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | Yes | Wonderful. Thank you so much for your timely response. I look forward to meeting with you. Expect me to come by tuesday, I will bring my son with me so that he can see first hand what Judo is all about. Thank you Neil. |
| 2009-11-16 | David | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | Yes | Thank you for the quick response. Looks like we will be visiting you soon. |
| 2009-07-10 | Kevin | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | Yes | Great I appreciate your response. I will do as you have instructed. |
| 2008-03-26 | Todd | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | Yes | Great answer and not one I really thought about. That's why you are the expert! |
| 2007-12-01 | Jovana | 10 | 6 | 10 | 10 | No | Maybe I asked You a wrong question?! Yesterday in a hospital doctor decided to put my leg in cast!He also said that I perhapse injured meniscius!What shall I do? |
| 2007-09-15 | Stephen | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | Yes | Thank you for your response, it was very helpful and answered my questions exactly. |
| 2007-09-11 | Danny | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | No | |
| 2007-02-09 | Ed Carol | 10 | 7 | 10 | 10 | Yes | Don't mind studying for my answer but leads me to think that Expert is either ducking the answer or doesn't know it. Or just doesn't want to commit. |
| 2006-07-27 | Martin | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | No | Answered my question perfectly. Thanks so much for the help!!! |
| 2006-04-06 | Mark Conway | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | No | Many thanks Neil for the advise and follow up links...A great help |
| 2005-08-22 | Scott | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | No | Many Thanks |
| 2005-04-20 | warren | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | No | Thanks! The reply was prompt and the information very useful! |
| 2005-04-19 | matt | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | Yes | Thanks Neil for your prompt response. I appreciate it. Ron sensei10@yahpp.com |
| 2004-11-04 | Ferry van Dijk | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | Yes | Thank Neil, excellent answer |
| 2004-10-25 | Jon Crosby | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | No | Good solid answer, for both the medical and sport implications. I will keep on going to classes and limit my falls, etc. thank you. |
| 2004-09-06 | Dr. Ronald J. Conn | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | Yes | Very authoritative and helpful |
| 2004-09-06 | Matthew P. Foose | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | Yes | |
| 2004-08-21 | Gunnar Ohrem | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | No | |
| 2004-06-20 | seth | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | No | |
| 2003-11-28 | warren faber | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | Yes | Thank you-very specific and clear response. |
| 2003-06-08 | Ron P | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | No | Excelelnt |
| 2003-02-26 | Jim Friedley | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | No | Thanks for the complete and thorough response. |
| 2003-02-26 | Hal Gold | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | Yes | Thanks for the prompt reply and the useful information! |
| 2002-12-31 | Daniell Janssen | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | No | Just the kind of information I needed in the form that I could use it! |
| 2002-09-27 | James | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | Yes | Thank you very much. Your answer has given me a lot to think about and I am positive that I will advance very quickly using your advise. |
| 2002-09-25 | Steve H. | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | No | Thanks for the help. Very timely and complete. |
| 2002-07-08 | Robert Vahle | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | Yes | My question was an objective question, although I am not sure where else I could have found the answer, without extensive research. I greatly appreciate the availability of this service. Access to high level experts, such as Mr. Ohlenkamp, is unheard of in many other sports. |
| 2002-04-29 | Jessica | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | No | Answered my question fully and completely. |
| 2002-02-19 | Bill | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | No | |
| 2002-02-05 | Chris | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | No | Excellent advice. Thanks a lot. |
Answers by Expert:
Neil Ohlenkamp
Expertise
Mr. Ohlenkamp can answer any questions about Judo having practiced it since 1968. Author of a best-selling book on Judo and a 6th degree black belt, he has compiled a comprehensive web site (JudoInfo.com) to provide the information to everyone.
Experience
Mr. Ohlenkamp has been practicing Judo continuously since 1968, and has been the head instructor of the Encino Judo Club since 1985 responsible for classes in four locations teaching over 200 students each year, with the help of other black belt members of the Encino Judo Club. He is widely recognized as a leader in the teaching and promotion of Judo for sport and self defense. He has developed highly successful Judo, jujitsu and self defense programs for various health clubs, churches, schools, employee groups, community centers, youth centers, and recreation centers throughout Southern California. He has trained athletes and coaches in seminars and clinics around the world. He has trained national and international competitors, as well as recreational Judo students.
Affiliated Organizations
United States Judo Inc., United States Judo Association, United States Judo Federation, Nanka Yudanshakai, United States Ju-Jitsu Federation, Kodokan Judo Institute in Tokyo, Japan, Encino Judo Club.
Publications
As a pioneer in promoting martial arts around the world through the internet, Mr. Ohlenkamp created one of the first web pages devoted to Judo. Since 1995 his Judo Information Site at JudoInfo.com has been the most highly acclaimed, most popular, and most comprehensive Judo web site on the internet. He also runs several other Judo sites like JudoForum.com, DoJudo.com, and BlackBeltJudo.com. He has also authored a book on Judo, contributed to other martial arts books, and had articles published in most of the major Judo publications in the US. The U.S. edition of the book is called Judo Unleashed (2006, McGraw-Hill) but is also available under other titles in the UK, Germany, Russia, and The Netherlands.
Education/Credentials
Mr. Ohlenkamp is a 6th degree black belt and has been nationally certified as a Judo instructor, coach, and rank examiner. He earned a Bachelor's Degree in Child Development with a specialty in recreation from California State University, Northridge.
Awards and Honors
6th degree black belt in Judo and Jujitsu, US Judo Coach of the Year-1999, U.S. Team Coach at the 1988 Paralympics in Seoul, Korea, the 1989 World Championships for the Blind in Manchester, England, and the 1990 World Championships and Games for the Disabled in Assen, Netherlands, and member of the International Blind Sports Association Judo Technical Committee from 1988 to 1993.
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