The Locust Valley Karate Club is a Karate Dojo based in California. They have competed in the All Valley Under 18 Karate Tournament since the 1980s, with their most recent entry being in 2019.
Film Series[]
The Karate Kid[]
Various other students are seen along with Vidal who returned to the tournament in 1984. The furthest to make it is Vidal, who loses to Johnny Lawrence in the semi finals. Despite not making the finals, the students cheer on Daniel when he uses the crane kick to defeat Johnny and win the tournament for the first time.
The Karate Kid Part III[]
The LVKC returned to compete in the 1985 All Valley Tournament. The only named member is a student named Orshan who lost in the semi finals to Mike Barnes. Their fight was seen through the name cards in the back of the arena.
Cobra Kai[]
Season 4[]
Locust Valley returned to fight at the 2019 All Valley Tournament. In the qualifying matches, a unnamed student faces off Robby Keene before he is easily defeated by him, while an unnamed female faces off Samantha LaRusso who defeats her by kicking her in the waist. In the boys division, one of their students Post placed in the Top 8, being defeated by Miguel Diaz in the quarterfinals. In the girls division, a student named Gonzales placed in the Top 8, being defeated by Krupa in the quarterfinals. Another female student named Powers placed in the Top 4, defeating Murphy in the quarterfinals before being defeated by Tory Nichols in the semifinals. They placed fourth overall behind Cobra Kai, Miyagi-Do and Eagle Fang.
Season 5[]
With Terry Silver beginning to expand Cobra Kai throughout the valley, even buying out several San Fernando Valley dojos in the process, an unnamed sensei from Locust Valley was hand picked by Silver to be tapped as one of his potential recruits alongside a few others, including a disguised Chozen Toguchi. When Silver realized that Chozen was undercover all along, the Locust Valley sensei, alongside a few others were tasked by him to defeat Chozen and whoever won would get the job to work for him, as well as being earned an amount of triple. The Locust Valley sensei was defeated by Chozen along with the others, as he told Silver to not mess with him or his family.
Students[]
1981-1984[]
All students have since left the dojo.
- Darryl Vidal
- Several unknown students
1985[]
All students have since left the dojo.
- Orshan
- Several unknown students
2019[]
- Post (defected to Cobra Kai)
- Powers (quit)
- Gonzales (quit)
- Multiple unknown students (possibly quit)
Notes and Trivia[]
- Locust Valley Karate Club is a minor and often unseen dojo in the valley.
- Darryl Vidal won the 1981 All Valley Karate Championship.