| 1998 USJA National Award Recipients |
| Outstanding Male Competitor |
Joe Felton |
| Outstanding Female Competitor |
Charlee Minkin |
| Most Improved Male Competitor |
Rhadi Ferguson |
| Most Improved Female Competitor |
Sarah Pacheco |
| Outstanding Kata Prectitioner |
Gregory Kaye |
| Coach of the Year |
Chris Dewey |
| Life Member Contributor |
Michael L. Szrejter |
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1998 USJA State Award Recipients
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| State |
Outstanding Senior Competitors |
Outstanding Junior Competitors |
| Alaska |
Justin Breeze |
None |
| California |
Valerie A. (Lafon) Gotay |
None |
| Colorado |
Todd Brehe |
Eric Ortiz |
| Connecticut |
None |
Heidi Bartkowski |
| Florida |
Lawrence Kingston |
Carla Morales |
| Georgia |
William C. Bennett |
Marco McDowell |
| Indiana |
Gary Amick |
Austin Windle |
| Kansas |
Tom McDonald |
Ian McDonald |
| Kentucky |
Rebecca Smith |
Tony Leezer |
| Louisiana |
Paul K. Monier |
Matthew Turland |
| Maryland |
Nakapan Phungephorn |
None |
| Michigan |
James Seaman |
Sean Theisen |
| Minnesota |
John Meyers |
Jill Magrum |
| Mississippi |
Scott Caldwell |
Mike Young |
| Missouri |
Randy Pierce |
Crystal Pierce |
| New Mexico |
None |
Paul Lamb |
| New York |
Gina Mattia |
Maya McNulty |
| North Carolina |
Stanley Crowe |
Erin Reagan |
| North Dakota |
Eric Jones |
None |
| Ohio |
Matthew A. Ball |
Brian D. Durst |
| Oklahoma |
David Okata |
Katherine Evangeline Ensler |
| Pennsylvania |
Lou Moyerman |
Shannon Spotts |
| South Carolina |
Lindsey Lyerly |
Tony D. Simmons |
| Vermont |
None |
Elijah Hrbek |
| Washington |
None |
Leilani Akiyama |
| Wisconsin |
Meic H. Schmidt |
None |
| Overseas |
Charlene O'Brien |
Amanda M. Cropper-Gomez |
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| Please note that states without selectees did not submit applicants by the deadline.
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