Jeffrey Yen receives 2017 Andrew West Award

Post date: Oct 09, 2017 1:45:23 PM

The 2017 Andrew West Award was presented to Jeffrey Yen, a new Kyudoka who was selected by the master instructor of the annual International Kyudo Federation Seminar in the Americas. The Hanshi selects an individual who most exemplifies the spirit of Kyudo, by embodying the principles of Shin, Zen, Bi.

Former recipients: 

2001 - San Jose, CA : Martin McDonald 

2002 - South Carolina :

2003 - South Carolina : Mattie Warlock 

2004 - Indiana : 

2005 - Hayward, CA : 

2006 - South Carolina : 

2007 - No AKR Seminar

2008 - Irvine, CA : Stella  Argentina

2009 - South Carolina : Santiago Laguna 

2010 - No AKR Seminar

2011 - Minnesota : Patrick Suen 

2012 - Davis CA : Shu Ito

2013 - South Carolina : Sarah Macapagal

2014 - No AKR Seminar

2015 - South Carolina : Erika Alejandra Castillo Licea 

2016 - Minnesota : Stella Wakefield (MNKR)