Sempai Roman Ogorodov Sempai Roman Ogorodov began studying Karate at the age of 13. After several years of training he became a student of Sensei Natalya Snyegir'ova. He received his Shodan during Winter Gashuku 2001. He graduated from Nikopol's Agricultural College and then studied in the Metallurgic Academy in Dnepropetrovsk. He is a student of Pereyaslav-Khmel'nitskiy Pedagogical University now and will be a teacher of Physical Culture. He works in Nikopol's Ferrosplav Factory as a mechanic. In spare time he likes to study psychology. He loves pets, especially cats, and reading.