Certified Judges

The World Knife Throwing League is proud to showcase our Certified Judges! WKTL Certified Judges are held to the highest standard in understanding and implementing our rules when overseeing sanctioned events such as leagues, tournaments, qualifiers, and more. Certified Judges allow venues to organize and run these sanctioned events to the highest standards and best practices.

WKTL Judges are:

  • Certified by WKTL
  • Up-to-date with the latest rules & changes
  • Able to officially run WKTL sanctioned leagues
  • Have the ability to help in WKTL sanctioned tournaments, including the World Knife Throwing Championship
  • Have a deep understanding of the rules
  • Can conduct Qualifying Throws (Open & Closed) for Major and Televised Tournaments
  • Able to renew or up-date the Certified Judge standing in future years when rule changes occur
  • Serve as a substitute that may assist other venues in hosting leagues or tournaments

The full list of WKTL Judges:

Current as of June 23, 2025

Adrian AceboCailyn MillerEvan WaltersJoshua PantkeMichael AritaSarah “Sooper” Cooper
Al BraunCarol GravesFrank ChristmasJoshua HornerMichael EndthoffSarah Sed
Alex EversonCarson HelleurFrank P GutierrezJucMichael FitzgeraldSarah Westlake
Alex PriceCary BrownFrank SumnerJustin LichtMichael John EndthoffSarah Woody
Alexi DawsonCassaundra Taylor WheatonGarret HenniganKacey JenningsMike CoxSavanah Sheets
Alisha ShepperdCatalina WiederholtGary RizzoKandice BeamishMike MortonScott Aronson
Alison FawthropCatherine DowieGeoff PutneyKaty McbrydeMolly K. FlynnScott Gardner
Alke WatfordChristopher ChapmanGeorge HarrisKelly RotaMorgan BucknerScott Miller
Allison LeeChristopher DuboisGlenn RoderKendra KolomyjaNathan LumleyScott St Clair
Amanda BerkCiara ManesGrant KrambKevin A. McnairNeil RustSebastian Arnold
Amanda BobbyClark ZimmermanGregg WardKevin HollisterNevin Keliihoomalu Gordon-KeolanuiShane Funke
Amy CoppersmithClifford (Dan) GodfreyGuy R. Vogt Jr.Kevin StewartNicholas CarnesShane Stephens
Amy R. GouldCole AndersonHan RheeKimberly J NettoNicholas G WoodShay Hetz
Anna MierCole NeisHannah Bryn HofstatterKimberly M DehooghNicholas Joseph RichardsonShea Wheeler
Ariana HayesColton AskewHeather SanderellKirstyn ValenciaNicholas LoveSheridan Brooks Perrin
Ashley Ann BriggsDakoda “Radnar” DorsaneoHeather TeichgraeberKody BoyleNick HayesStefan Karakis
Ashley BriggsDan SteelIsaac GilliamKody James BoyleNick KolomyjaStephanie Foster
Ashley N BowerDani JaegerJ.R KingKori EllisNigel SakosStephanie Muller Mozdzierz
Ashley WilkinsDaniel GreenJacob CrossanKrissy TeetsNils WilcoxenSteven Fort
Ashlyn Lampela-ChristmasDanny WilliamsJacob Lee KeszthelyiKyle DurrantNocholas WoodSteven Greene
Audrey DauelDavid Ivey IiJacob McquainKyle Ingram SayeauOlivia GoldenStjepan Richtaritsch
Austin BockDavid LemboJames David HoseltonKyle RickenbaughOzz MacdonaldTaylor Ramsey
Austin ShepperdDavid LewisJames E. Tolbert IiiKyle SkalPaige JulianTed R Cook Jr
Baltazar EnriquezDavontae WashingtonJames HarmonLauren RogersPaige MarleyThien-Kim Nguyen
Bead HarveyDayne HughesJames Robert SichmellerLeonard BrnadaPeter J BrownThomas Antoniello
Ben PleasantonDebra BengeJames RuddyMarcia LozierRachel BrownThomas Corey
Benjamin BingertDennis CoccaJanMarguerite TiltonRachel HouseThomas Ellis
Benjamin FowlerDennis J DennyJasmine RameyMark Bradley BloomRandy HempelThomas Patrick Rehder
Benjamin GaddyDon M DiamondJason F BengeMary Jo Clemens-HarrisRay SiochowiczTimothy Cloutier
Benjamin PaultreDustin KopelJave YoshimotoMason WongRaymond SnyderTimothy Edward Zlomke
Bill FienbergDylan TeetsJeb BissetMatea HerreraRene PelletierTom Nelson
Bird “The Butcher” DurrantEdward J Harris IiiJeffrey CoultonMatt OgleRenee HannaTracey Mccormick
Bradford GoodwillieElijah WallaceJennifer GaddyMatthew BirdRhonda EatonTracy Musick
Brenden AnstineEllie HilliardJoe FlaugherMatthew PerryRobert KellerTyler Wood
Brent KillinsEric BotterellJoe HandyMatthew Roy ColavecchiaRuben VargasWesley Smith
Brian BuchananErika BrynildsenJohn DoepkeMatthew SmithRyan KregerWill Zanders
Briana ThuisErika DicoccoJohn PriceMelanie WintersRyan NadyWilliam Shaffer
Brianna FunkeEthan GoldmeerJonathan Beard / Ragnar BeardMelissa ParkerSamantha HoltryZach Vann
Bruce J. PalanskyEthan ToddJoseph KuciaMelody RohalySamuel Alexander AriasZachary Klingler
Bruce NettoJosh UnserSara Richardson

Interested in becoming a WKTL Certified judge too? The program is open to the public! You do not have to be employed at a venue to participate and receive the certification. In order to apply and participate in the WKTL Judge Certification program, click on the button below; the Judge Certification cost is $85USD. Upon purchase, you will be sent a link to complete the Judge Certification Quiz.

Upon successful completion of the quiz, you’ll be sent a certificate with your name and date of completion, signifying that you are a WKTL Certified Judge. With this certification, you will be able to run and manage sanctioned events as an official who clearly understands the rule sets and expectations of WKTL to the highest standard. If you’re designated as the official for your leagues, you will have the ability to adjudicate calls for the sanctioned event you are running.