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| Profile type: | Instructor Membership |
Location
| Town / City: | MORECAMBE |
| County: | LANCASHIRE |
| Country: | United Kingdom |
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Personal Info
| Dislike: | PEOPLE WHO DONT TRY! |
| Hobbies & Interests: | MARTIALA ARTS, MEDITATION WALKING AND MUSIC |
| Likes: | GOOD VEGETARIAN FOOD! |
| D.O.B: | 12-07-55 |
| Gender: | Male |
| Occupation: | FULL-TIME INSTRUCTOR |
| How did you hear about us ?: | RECIEVED EMAIL SAYING MY SCHOOL HAD BEEN REGISTERED ON YOUR SITE! |
Martial Arts Background
| Martial Arts Member Since: | 01-07-92 |
| Main Styles: | KUK SOOL WON |
| Why I Love Martial Arts: | IT HAS ENABLE ME TO GET FIT AND GIVEN ME A COMPLETELY NEW OUTLOOK ON LIFE |
| How I Started: | TO SUPPORT MY SON WHO WAS 5 YEARD OLD |
| Current Goal: | TO ATTAIN MASTER LEVEL (5TH DAHN) BEFORE MY 60TH BIRTHDAY! |
| Current School: | KUK SOOL WON OF LANCASTER, HEYSHAM & MORECAMBE |
| Awards & Accomplishments: | CURRETLY 3RD DAHN BLACK BELT. UK 1ST DAHN GRAND CHAMPION IN 1999, 2000 AND 2001. GOLD MEDALLIST IN 1999 WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS. TRAINED IN USA AND SOUTH KOREA WITH WORLD GRANDMASTER AND HIS SONS. |
| How would Bruce Lee have described you?: | AN OLDER DRAGON, BUT STILL WITH A STING IN HIS TAIL! |
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Instructor Details
| My Qualifications: | 3RD DAHN BLACK BELT IN THE KOREAN MARTIAL ART OF KUK SOOL WON. |
| My Background: | BEFORE DECIDING TO TEACH MARTIAL ARTS I WAS A SALE MANAGER FOR A NATIONAL MAGAZINE. I HAVE BEEN A FULL-TIME INSTRUCTOR FOR 6 YEARS AND WAS UK GRAND CHAMPION 3 YEARS IN SUCCESSION IN 1999,2000 & 2001. IN 1999 I COMPETED IN THE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS IN HOUSTON TEXAS, IN THYE OVERALL GRAND CHAMPION CATEGORY AND CAME BACK WITH 3 MEDALS, ONE EACH OF GOLD SILVER AND BRONZE. I HAVE TRAINED DIRECTLY WITH WORLD GRANDMASTER, KUK SA NIM AND HIS SONS, AS WELL AS MANY OTHER MASTERS FROM ALL OVER THE WORLD. I HAVE TRAVELED TO THE USA, SPAIN, AND KOREA FOR TRAINING AND COMPETITIONS. I LOVE THE MARTIAL ARTS AND INTEND NEVER TO RETIRE! |
| Date Started Teaching: | 01-07-98 |
| About My School: | WE HAVE A FULL-TIME DOJAHNG IN MORECAMBE, LANACHSIRE AND CURRENTLY HAVE OVER 80 STUDENTS AGED FROM 5 TO 52. OUR SCHOL HAS BEEN ESTABLISHED FOR ALMOST 5 YEARS AND WE HAVE COMPETED IN SEVERAL KUKI SOOL WON TOURNAMENTS WHCIH ARE OPEN TO 0VER 70 CLUBS IN THE UK AS WELL AS MANY OTHER EUROPEAN ASIAN AND AMERIACN SCHOOLS. IN 2005 WE CAME 5TH IN THE UK CHAMPIONSHIPS, IN 2006 WE WERE SECOND AND IN 200 WE WON THE COMPETITION. IN THE SAME YEAR WE ALSO CAME 3RD IN THE FIRST EVER SCOTTISH KUK SOOL WON TOURNAMENT. OUR SCHOOL HAS A GREAT ATMOSHERE AND IS CONSTANTLY GROWING, THE BIGGEST SCOURCE OF NEW STUDENTS BEING RECOMMENDATIONS FROM EXISTING ONES. BEING A RELATIVELY YOUNG SCHOOL WE ONLY HAVE 3 BLACK BELT STUDENTS WHO PROMOTED TO 1ST DAHN LAST NOVEMBER. HOWEVER, WE HAVE SEVERAL MORE WHO SHOULD PROMOTE IN MAY AND/OR NOVEMBER THIS YEAR. |
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| School Email: | This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it |
| School Name: | KUK SOOL WON OF LANCASTER, HEYSHAM & MORECAMBE |
| Address Line 1: | UNIT 14 WHITEFIELD PLACE |
| Address Line 2: | HEATON-WITH-OXCLIFFE |
| Street: | MORECAMBE |
| County / State: | LANCASHIRE |
| Country: | UNITED KINGDOM |
| Post Code / ZIP: | LA3 2YF |
| Contact No: | 01524 851370 |
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| 28-02-08 12:23:34 | Re:Are all martial arts really "Art"? | Martial Arts Talk | 729 |
| 26-02-08 15:30:24 | Re:Definitions; Fight! | Martial Arts Talk | 441 |
| 25-02-08 16:37:00 | Are all martial arts really "Art"? | Martial Arts Talk | 729 |
| 25-02-08 16:30:34 | Re:Break or combine traditional martial arts? | Martial Arts Talk | 2485 |
| 25-02-08 16:20:31 | Re:Definitions; Fight! | Martial Arts Talk | 441 |
| 25-02-08 16:02:18 | Re:When the student is better than the teacher.... | Martial Arts Talk | 921 |
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