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And several years, Marquis Who’s Who recognized his martial arts, geological sciences, writing, art and public speaking accomplishments. Hausel, a polymath, reached the highest level of achievements and twice was inducted into Halls-of-Fame for contributions to both martial arts and geological sciences in the same year. Each martial art gave him another perspective. Later, Hausel studied other forms of martial arts including Wado-Ryu Karate, Shotokan Karate, Kempojutsu, Shorin-Ryu Karate and Kobudo, Yamanni-Ryu kobudo, Dai Yoshin-Ryu samurai arts, jujutsu, and others. The powerful karate style created by Mas Oyama built the foundation Hausel, who was at the time a teenager in a rock n' roll band. Children train with a parent or grandparent.Īt the start of his sojourn in martial arts, he signed up for in kyokushin-kai karate in 1964. Students of all ages - from 10 to 100, learn karate and kobudo.

And along with Grandmaster Jhoon Goo Rhee from Korea, Grandmaster Hausel was inducted into in Who’s Who in Martial Arts Legends in Washington DC, and this year, he received recognition as an outstanding alumni of the Who's Who in Martial Arts Hall of Fame. Along with General Colin Powell, he was selected for the Albert Nelson Marquis Who’s Who Lifetime Achievement Award. Last year, he was selected for awards recognizing his lifelong dedication to martial arts, geology and writing. In addition to teaching traditional martial arts at UW, he also taught martial arts at the University of Utah, University of New Mexico and Arizona State University. Many consider him a workaholic and a person who loves to work and to help others. And just as outstanding in geological sciences as in martial arts, Hausel won many awards for his achievements in geology. Over the years, he was awarded national and international awards for his teaching and even recognized by the University President and the Governor for his outstanding contributions to martial arts and the education of hundreds of students.

While at the University of Wyoming, he was certified as Professor of Budo (martial arts) by Juko Kai International, and taught martial arts classes in four different colleges including Club Sports, Extended Studies, Physical Education and Kinesiology. Hausel has always been considered to be a very good martial arts instructor. Soke Hausel, nominated and selected for the Albert Nelson

A productive member of the black mesa research facility