Harold G. Long, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
TweetHarold G. Long
American martial artist
Date of Birth: 03-Sep-1930
Place of Birth: Rockwood, Tennessee, Tennessee, United States
Date of Death: 12-Oct-1998
Profession: karateka
Zodiac Sign: Virgo 
About Harold G. Long
- Harold G.
- Long (3 September 1930 – 12 October 1998) was an American martial artist and an Isshinryu karate pioneer.
- He founded the Isshinryu Hall of Fame and was the second person inducted, with founding Grandmaster, Tatsuo Shimabuku being the first.
- Long achieved the rank of Judan (10th degree).
- He was a co-founder of the International Isshin~ryu Karate Association, and also served as the vice president of the United States Karate Association.
- He co-produced the first nationally televised Isshinryu Hall of Fame Karate Tournament (1992), co-produced an instructional video series (1991) and co-authored seven books.
- Shortly after Long's death, his student and co-author, Phil Little, fulfilled Long's goal of creating the United States Isshinryu Karate Association.
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