Masters Hall of Fame Event 2002 - Inductee List
| The following martial artists were nominated and inducted into the following categories for the 2002 Masters Hall of Fame: | |||
| Platinum Life Achievement Award | |||
| Kyoshi Benjamin Abarca | |||
| Golden Life Achievement Award | |||
| Soke Sid Campbell Professor Eugene Sedeño | Hanshi Dan Tosh | ||
| Grandmaster Award | |||
| Soke Shodai Professor Alan S. Thornton | |||
| Life Achievement Award | |||
| Master Jamal A. Aleem Sid Hallburn | Kyoshi Kimo Keikeika Hatchie | ||
| Humanitarian Award | |||
| Dr. Carlos de León Grandmaster Master Toshio Kuramoto | Sensei Henry Oshiro | ||
| Living Legend Award | |||
| Master Doug McCallum Professor James Muro | Benny "The Jet" Urquidez | ||
| Pioneer Award | |||
| Kyoshi Russell Coelho Maha Guru Victor I.C. DeThouars | Senior Professor Joshua St. Ives | ||
| Outstanding Contributions To The Martial Arts | |||
| Sensei Randy Bloom Sensei Ken Carr Sensei Marcelo Carvalho Sensei Lawrence L. Boydston Sifu Michael Cataline | Clancy Haynes David S. Lane Sensei Douglas Okada Sensei Mark Sawyer Roku-Dan Frank Shilosky | ||
| Outstanding Instructors Of The Year | |||
| Shihan Andrew J. Dowdell Jr. Sensei Dale Kahoun Sensei Michael Kurihara | Sensei Daniel J. McGeough Shifu Jodi K. Redfeather Shinjimatzu Kenpo Master Blanca Estela Rodarte | ||
| Outstanding Male Students of the Year | |||
| Mario Felix Gonzalez Shisuk Ming Loo | Kirk Weddle | ||
| Outstanding Female Students Of The Year | |||
| Yvonne Perez Cook | Kim Shassetz | ||
| Outstanding Male Competitors Of The Year | |||
| Sifu Tim Brown Vladimir Mialovski – President IAMA | David Shassetz | ||
| Outstanding Female Competitor Of The Year | |||
| Sensei Jamie Rose Intervalo | |||
| Outstanding Male Sparring Award | |||
| Robert Lee Torres | |||
| American Patriot Award | |||
| Major Samuel MacPherson U.S. Army Special Forces Command | |||
