Head Coach / Dark Circle Sumo, Austin TX
Justin
Kizzart
Three-time Team USA athlete, certified gyoji, and founder of one of the most decorated sumo clubs in the United States.
- Founder & Head CoachDark Circle Sumo · 2019–Present
- Board of Directors, North AmericaInternational Sumo Federation
- Vice PresidentUnited States Sumo Federation
- Certified GyojiBlack Belt, Shodan · USSF
Profile
More than a decade in the sport as an athlete, coach, club owner and certified gyoji. Justin founded Dark Circle Sumo in 2019 and built it into one of the most decorated clubs in the country — producing a World Championship medalist and six athletes who have qualified for Team USA.
He serves on the International Sumo Federation Board of Directors for North America and as Vice President of the United States Sumo Federation, following four years on its Board of Trustees. He is host and tournament director of the IFS-sanctioned Consulate’s Cup, co-organizes the USSF youth delegation to the Hakuhō Cup in Japan, and helped launch clubs in Dallas and Houston.
Certifications
Personal details redacted. Verification available on request.
The full record
Every result since 2017, international representation, and event leadership.