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Mr. Santosh Udgirkar

Cho Dan, (1st Degree) Black Belt

Mr. Santosh competed in regional championships, earning medals in Sparring, Forms, and Bo Staff. Passionate about continuous learning and fitness, He also enjoys mentoring junior members and training in a supportive environment.

Mr. Santosh Udgirkar is a senior manager with an IT organization. He started his Tang Soo Do journey in Portland, OR along with his daughter and son back in 2016 when he was 38. The Tang Soo Do family moved to Texas and resumed training at YT Tang Soo Do in 2022. Mr. Santosh earned his Cho Dan (Black Belt) in October 2024. He participated in Region 1 championship in San Francisco, California in 2019 and Region 4 championships in Austin, Texas and Houston, Texas in 2023 and 2024 respectively. He earned medals in Sparring, Forms and Bo Staff. He believes in continuous learning and continuous improvement and enjoys training in a friendly environment at Y.T. Tang Soo Do. He emphasizes the importance of physical fitness and loves to mentor the junior members of the studio.