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Victor Kan (簡華捷, Kan Wah-chit; born 1941) is a student of the late Ip Man [1] and began his Wing Chun instruction at the age of 13 years in Hong Kong. [2] He was with Yip Man for 7 years and in that time during which he became known as the 'King of Chi Sao' or 'The Untouchable'. [3]
William Kwok is the elder son of Kwok Yuen-wah, a physical education professor who introduced Wing Chun and movement science to Kwok. [7] [8] Prior to learning Practical Wing Chun from Wan Kam-leung, Kwok trained in various martial arts systems including traditional Taekwondo, under Kim Suk-jun, a disciple of Choi Hong-hi. [1]
Wing Chun or Yong Chun (traditional Chinese: 詠春; simplified Chinese: 咏春, lit. "singing spring") [7] is a concept-based martial art, a form of Southern Chinese kung fu, and a close-quarters system of self-defense.
Sometimes the Weng Chun is also referred to as Chi Sim Wing Chun or Siu Lam Wing Chun by martial arts scholars. [ 33 ] [ additional citation(s) needed ] Here one refers to the legend of the Buddhist monk Chi Sim from the Siu Lam temple (better known under the transfer of the characters 少林 in the Mandarin pronunciation as "Shaolin"), who is ...
Nanquan [b] refers to a classification of Chinese martial arts that originated in Southern China. [2] [3] [4]The southern styles of Chinese martial arts are characterized by emphasis on "short hitting" and specific arm movements, predominantly in southern styles such as Hung Kuen, Choi Lei Fut, Hak Fu Mun, Wuzuquan, Wing Chun, and so on.
Thommy Luke Boehlig has been working internationally in the field of Wing Chun since 1996. From 1996 to 2000, Boehlig led the EWTO schools (European Wing Tsun Organization) in Perth and Fremantle (Australia) under national coach Stefan Fischer. The organization is considered one of the largest Wing Chun organizations worldwide. [9] [10] [11]
James eventually ended up becoming a disciple of Henry Leung, of the Buddha Hand Wing Chun system. [3] Sifu Leung was the only recognized grand-master of the Fut Sao Wing Chun system in the West. [4] [5] After many years or practice and following Leung's death in 2011, Cama became the sole inheritor of this unique system outside of China.
James DeMile was the creator of Wing Chun Do [11] a modified version of Wing Chun. Virgin Australia Airlines Airlines contracted DeMile to create a program to train its in-flight cabin and ground crew staff with the tactics to disarm and immobilize a threatening passenger or terrorist.