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Tokey Hill

b. 1958

American martial artist

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About Tokey Hill

Born 1958. Tokey Hill is a karateka.

Terrance Alan "Tokey" Hill is an American karateka most well known for being the first male American to ever win a WUKO/WKF World Karate Championship which he achieved at the 1980 World Karate Championships in the 80 kg Kumite category. He also won a bronze medal in Kumite at the World Games 1981 He would open up his own school in 1983. He has also been a kickboxing coach for Michael McDonald and later a karate coach for the USA National Karate-do Federation Coach Hill traveled to Argentina as the Assistant Coach for the 1995 USA Karate Team during the debut of Karate at the Pan American Games.

Hill appeared in one film, the 1991 martial arts film American Shaolin. He appears in the film's opening as the coach of the film's villain, Trevor Gottitall, played by Trent Bushey.

Achievements First American to win a WKF World Karate Championship Six times AAU/United States National Karate Championships World Games 1981 bronze medal

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1958, Chillicothe
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Who is Tokey Hill?

American martial artist

When was Tokey Hill born?

Tokey Hill was born in 1958 in Chillicothe.

What is Tokey Hill's occupation?

Tokey Hill is a karateka.

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· Wikipedia: Tokey Hill

· Wikidata: Q18686797

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