OUR INSTRUCTORS
Coaching Staff
Coming together from a wide variety of backgrounds and experiences, our skilled team of volunteer coaches and instructors are the backbone of Treasure Valley Judo, Ltd. Their ideas help shape the direction and mission of our organization as it continues to become the premier judo institute in the Treasure Valley. Read on to learn more about some of our incredible team members.
ROCKY K. LIMA, M.Ed
President & Founder
Sr. Instructor
Rokudan, 6th Degree
World Masters Bronze Medalist
USA Sr. Nationals Champion
National Kata Judge
2017 IYDK 'Referee of the Year'
USJF IYDK Board Member​
USA Wrestling HOF Inductee
Head Coach
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STEVE VIERA
VP & Co-Founder
Sr. Instructor
Yodan, 4th Degree
USA Sr. Nationals Champion
Team Coach
ERIC STUNZ
Treasurer
Sr. Instructor
Sandan, 3rd Degree
World Masters Bronze Medalist
USA Sr. Nationals Champion
2014 IYDK 'Referee of the Year'
Regional Referee
Team Coach
TIM WILSON
Sr. Instructor
Nidan, 2nd Degree
International Medalist
USA Sr. Nationals Medalist
2017 'Coach of the Year'
Team Coach
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TRACY BASTERRECHEA
Instructor
Shodan, 1st Degree
USA Sr. Nationals Competitor
Meridian Police Dept. Liaison
Sr. Jiu-Jitsu Instructor
Regional Referee
Team Coach
OUR INSTRUCTORS
Coaching Staff
Coming together from a wide variety of backgrounds and experiences, our skilled team of volunteer coaches and instructors are the backbone of Treasure Valley Judo, Ltd. Their ideas help shape the direction and mission of our organization as it continues to become the premier judo institute in the Treasure Valley. Read on to learn more about some of our incredible team members.
ROCKY K. LIMA, M.Ed
President & Founder
Sr. Instructor
Rokudan, 6th Degree
World Masters Bronze Medalist
7x USA Sr. Nationals Champion
USA National Kata Judge
USA National Referee
USJF IYDK Board Member​
USA Wrestling HOF Inductee
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ERIC STUNZ
Treasurer
Sr. Instructor
Sandan, 3rd Degree
World Masters Bronze Medalist
USA Sr. Nationals Champion
2014 IYDK 'Referee of the Year'
Regional Referee
Team Coach
KEONI H. LIMA
Co-Founder & President
Emeritus
Instructor
Sandan, 3rd Degree
Local & Regional Medalist
Nage No Kata Certified Instructor
USA Certified National Level Coach
Marketing / Web Administrator
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