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Murphy was born and raised in LaGrange, New York.The second oldest of nine children, she started her martial arts training as a teenager in 1991. She earned her first black belt (Shodan) in USA Gōjū-ryū karate in 1996 (two weeks after her 17th birthday) under Sensei Thomas Maloney and Sensei Joseph Rinaldi.
Chan was born in Hong Kong. At the age of three, she moved to the United States and settled in San Francisco. [2]She began to learn martial arts at the age of 10. [4] She first started in judo, as that was the closest school at the time, and went on to learn Shotokan karate, wushu, Hung Ga, Wing Chun, ITF Taekwondo, nunchaku, and muay Thai.
Karen Sheperd (born November 12, 1961) is an American actress, martial artist and keynote speaker with an extensive career in film, theatre and television.. In 1979, Sheperd was the first woman to hold the title of #1 Women's Black Belt Forms Champion for the "Karate Illustrated" ratings, [1] a title she retained again in 1980.
Karyn Turner, circa 1977. Karyn Turner (born 1946) is an American martial arts expert who has been variously known as “The Queen of Kata”, [1] “First Lady of Kung Fu”, [2] and “The Mother of U.S. Kickboxing”. [3]
Kokumai competed in the women's kata event at the 2022 World Games held in Birmingham, United States. [20] In 2023, she lost her bronze medal match in the women's individual kata event at the World Karate Championships held in Budapest, Hungary. [21] A week later, Kokumai won the gold medal in her event at the 2023 Pan American Games held in ...
Anna Loginova (Russian: Анна Логинова; 3 September 1978 – 27 January 2008) was a Russian fashion model and later a trained bodyguard.She ran an agency, staffed with female bodyguards, some trained by the ex-KGB, to give discreet protection to Moscow's billionaires and their wives and mistresses.
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