The results of promotional examination conducted on June 28, 1998
| Landry, Paul | Yondan | Black Belt 4th Degree | |||
| Sherr, Stephan | San Dan | Black Belt 3rd Degree | |||
| Kelly, Iain | San Dan Ho | Black Belt 3rd Degree Interim | |||
| Chalmers, Steven | San Dan Ho | Black Belt 3rd Degree Interim | |||
| Gallegos, Paul | San Dan Ho | Black Belt 3rd Degree Interim | |||
| Leister, David | San Dan Ho | Black Belt 3rd Degree Interim | |||
| Layton, Jimmy | Ni Dan | Black Belt 2nd Degree | |||
| Holcomb, Mitchell | Ni Dan Ho | Black Belt 2nd Degree Interim | |||
| Cooper, Glenn | Ni Dan Ho | Black Belt 2nd Degree Interim | |||
| Sequera, Ligia | Ni Dan Ho | Black Belt 2nd Degree Interim | |||
| Lazo, Dionicio | Ni Dan Ho | Black Belt 2nd Degree Interim | |||
| Lahikainen, Allison | Sho Dan | Black Belt 1st Degree | |||
| Van Eeghan, Kate | Sho Dan | Black Belt 1st Degree | |||
| Schneider, Michael | Sho Dan | Black Belt 1st Degree | |||
| Emmeron, Rieger | Sho Dan | Black Belt 1st Degree | |||
| Beckett, James | Sho Dan | Black Belt 1st Degree | |||
| Delzompo, Tony | Shodan Ho | Black Belt 1st Degree Interim | |||
| Holcomb, Kathleen | Shodan Ho | Black Belt 1st Degree Interim | |||
| Yamanaka, John | 7th kyu | White Belt with three green stripes | |||
| Ianiro, Teodoro | 7th kyu | White Belt with three green stripes | |||
| Scannell-Stewart, Lori | 7th kyu | White Belt with three green stripes | |||
| Fiandaca, Anastasia | 8th kyu | White Belt with two green stripes | |||
| McClellan, Bruce | 8th kyu | White Belt with two green stripes | |||
| McClellan, Susan | 8th kyu | White Belt with two green stripes | |||
| N. Gosei Yamaguchi, Chair | |||||
| Goju-Kai Karate-Do, U.S.A. | |||||
| National Headquarters | |||||

| Yamaguchi | Buck | Nguyen | Brown | Smeds | Average | Old Rank | New Rank | |
| Landry | 19.00 | 18.50 | 17.25 | 19.50 | 19.00 | 18.65 | San Dan | Yon Dan |
| Sherr | 18.50 | 18.00 | 16.75 | 19.00 | 18.00 | 18.05 | San Dan Ho | San Dan |
| Kelly | 17.25 | 17.00 | 16.00 | 18.25 | 17.00 | 17.10 | Ni Dan | San Dan Ho |
| Chalmers | 17.25 | 17.00 | 16.00 | 17.75 | 17.00 | 17.00 | Ni Dan | San Dan Ho |
| Gallegos | 17.25 | 16.75 | 15.00 | 17.50 | 16.75 | 16.65 | Ni Dan | San Dan Ho |
| Leister | 17.00 | 15.50 | 16.50 | 17.00 | 16.75 | 16.55 | Ni Dan | San Dan Ho |
| Layton | 16.75 | 16.25 | 14.50 | 16.50 | 15.75 | 15.95 | Ni Dan Ho | Ni Dan |
| Holcomb | 16.50 | 15.75 | 13.75 | 16.25 | 15.25 | 15.50 | Sho Dan | Ni Dan Ho |
| Cooper | 16.50 | 15.75 | 13.75 | 16.00 | 14.75 | 15.35 | Sho Dan | Ni Dan Ho |
| Sequera | 16.50 | 15.75 | 13.25 | 16.25 | 14.75 | 15.30 | Sho Dan | Ni Dan Ho |
| Lazo | 16.50 | 15.25 | 13.50 | 16.00 | 14.75 | 15.20 | Sho Dan | Ni Dan Ho |
| Lahikainen | 16.00 | 14.75 | 12.75 | 14.75 | 13.75 | 14.40 | Sho Dan Ho | Sho Dan |
| VanEeghen | 16.00 | 14.50 | 13.00 | 14.25 | 14.00 | 14.35 | Sho Dan Ho | Sho Dan |
| Schneider | 16.00 | 14.25 | 13.25 | 13.75 | 14.00 | 14.25 | Sho Dan Ho | Sho Dan |
| Emmeron | 15.00 | 14.25 | 12.75 | 13.75 | 13.75 | 13.90 | Sho Dan Ho | Sho Dan |
| Beckett | 15.25 | 14.25 | 12.75 | 13.50 | 13.00 | 13.75 | Sho Dan Ho | Sho Dan |
| Delzompo | 14.00 | 13.50 | 12.50 | 12.75 | 12.75 | 13.10 | 1st kyu | Sho Dan Ho |
| Holcomb, K | 13.50 | 13.25 | 12.25 | 12.50 | 12.50 | 12.80 | 1st kyu | Sho Dan Ho |
| Yamanaka | 9.50 | 8.50 | 7.75 | 7.75 | 7.75 | 8.25 | Non | 7th kyu |
| Ianiro | 8.50 | 8.00 | 6.75 | 7.25 | 6.25 | 7.35 | Non | 7th kyu |
| Scannell-Stewart | 7.00 | 7.75 | 6.75 | 7.75 | 6.75 | 7.20 | Non | 7th kyu |
| Fiandaca | 6.25 | 7.50 | 6.50 | 6.25 | 6.50 | 6.60 | Non | 8th kyu |
| McClellan, B | 6.50 | 7.25 | 5.75 | 6.25 | 5.75 | 6.25 | Non | 8th kyu |
| McClellan,S | 6.50 | 7.25 | 5.75 | 6.50 | 5.25 | 6.25 | Non | 8th kyu |