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| x Yu’s Academy of Martial Arts | Judo | ||
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| x Triangle Martial Arts Association | Hapkido |
Triangle Martial Arts Association, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) non-profit corporation headquartered in San Francisco, CA, USA, dedicated to bringing the benefits of martial arts training to traditionally underserved communities. Founded in the wake of the...
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| x Kukkiwon |
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Taekwondo |
Kukkiwon, also known as the World Taekwondo Headquarters, is an organization in the Gangnam-gu district of Seoul, South Korea. It was established on 1972-11-30. The Kukkiwon serves as the issuing body for taekwondo dan rank (black belt degree)...
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| x Kang Duk Won | Taekwondo |
Kang Duk Won was one of the original 9 kwans that eventually merged to create the Kukkiwon system. This Kwan was founded in the later 1950s by former students of the YMCA Kwon Bop Bu (Chang Moo Kwan). These two students of YMCA Kwon Bop Bu founder...
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| x Chang Moo Kwan | Taekwondo |
At the end of World War II, several Kwans arose. In the late 1950s, these Kwans united under the name Tae Soo Do. A few years later, the name Taekwondo was adopted for its similarity in name only, to Taekkyon (practiced by the Koguryo, Silla,...
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| x Han Moo Kwan | Taekwondo |
Han Moo Kwan was founded in August 1954 by Great Grand Master Kyo Yoon Lee and is one of the nine original Kwans that later formed Kukkiwon Taekwondo.
Great Grand Master Kyo Yoon Lee was a student at the Chosun Yun Moo Kwan Kwon Bop Bu, learning...
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| x World Taekwondo Federation |
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Taekwondo |
The World Taekwondo Federation (more commonly known as WTF) is the International Federation (IF) member of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) for the competition events of the martial art of Taekwondo. International Federations (IFs) are...
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| x Yun Moo Kwan |
Chosun Yun Moo Kwan Kong Soo Do Bu- founded in 1946 by Sang Sup CHUN, student of Shotokan Karate founder Gichin Funakoshi at Takushoku University in Japan. (The Choson Yun Moo Kwan had been the original Japanese Judo school in Korea for over 30...
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| x Jung Do Kwan | Taekwondo |
Jung Do Kwan was founded in 1956 by Young Woo Lee, and was the last of the original nine Kwans that formed the Kukkiwon. This is detailed in "A Modern History of Taekwondo" by Kyong Myong Lee and Kang Won Sik (1999).
An original student of the Chung...
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| x Song Moo Kwan | Taekwondo |
Song Moo Kwan is "The Ever Youthful House Of Martial Arts Training." Originally named "Song Do Kwan". Rich in history and tradition, Song Moo Kwan is one of the nine original Kwans of Taekwondo in Korea. Its founder Byung Jick Ro, is one of the...
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| x Oh Do Kwan | Taekwondo |
Oh Do Kwan founded in 1955, was the 6th Kwan to open in Korea.
The word Oh (吾) can be translated both as 'mine' and 'our', which makes the meaning of Oh Do Kwan 'the school of my (or our) way'.
General Choi Hong Hi founded the Oh Do Kwan along with...
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| x Chung Do Kwan | Taekwondo |
Chung Do Kwan, founded in 1944, is the first of nine schools or kwan teaching what came to be known as taekwondo..
The Chung Do Kwan name was first used by Won Kuk Lee. An article claims he had studied Taekkyon in An Gup Dong (a street in Seoul),...
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| x International Taekwondo Federation |
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Taekwondo |
The International Taekwon-Do Federation was founded in March 22, 1966 by General Choi Hong Hi (최홍희) in Seoul, South Korea. The International Taekwon-Do Federation, or (ITF), exists to promote and encourage the growth of the Korean martial art of...
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| x Moo Duk Kwan |
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Taekwondo |
Moo Duk Kwan is split into two groups. One is Soo Bahk Do, formerly Tang Soo Do, and earlier Hwa Soo Do. The other is Taekwondo Moo Duk Kwan. Soo Bahk Do was founded by Grand Master Hwang Kee, November 9, 1945. Moo Duk Kwan Taekwondo merged together...
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| x Jidokwan |
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Taekwondo |
Jidokwan is one of the original nine schools of the modern Korean martial arts that became Taekwondo and was founded in what is now South Korea at the end of World War II. Its name translates as "School of Wisdom".
The foundations of what was to...
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| x Shaolin Temple UK | Shaolin kung fu |
Shaolin Temple UK is a martial arts school and centre for study of Shaolin culture, in particular Gong Fu-Ch'an, Qi Gong and Ch'an Buddhist Meditation. It was founded in 2000 by Shaolin monk Shifu Shi Yanzi, and is located in North London England,...
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| x Aikikai |
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Aikido |
The Aikikai Foundation (財団法人合気会, Zaidan Hōjin Aikikai) is the original organisation for the Japanese martial art aikido, officially recognized by the Japanese government in 1940. It is also frequently referred to as "Aikikai Honbu", or more simply,...
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| x Sokaku Takeda |
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Daito-ryu |
Takeda Sokaku (武田 惣角 Takeda Sōkaku, October 10, 1859–April 25, 1943) was known as the founder of a school of jujutsu known as Daito-ryu aiki-jujutsu.
Born in the Aizu domain (modern-day Fukushima Prefecture), Sokaku grew up in a time of war (Boshin)...
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AKBAN |
Akban is an international educational non-profit martial arts school. The school's name developed from an acronym for the Hebrew initials of "Budo Ninjutsu groups association". It is now used as a two syllable name. The Akban school was...
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| x International Kendo Federation | Kendo |
The International Kendo Federation (FIK) was founded in 1970. It is an international federation of national and regional kendo associations and the world governing body for kendo. The FIK is a non-governmental organisation, and its aim is to promote...
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| x All Japan Kendo Federation | Kendo |
The All Japan Kendo Federation (AJKF) or Zen Nihon Kendō Renmei (ZNKR or Zen Ken Ren) was founded in 1952. The federation is a non-governmental organization, and its aim is to promote and popularize kendo, iaido and jodo.
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| x European Kendo Federation | Kendo |
The European Kendo Federation (EKF) is the overall organization for the Japanese martial arts Kendo, Jodo and Iaido in Europe. The EKF is the member of the International Kendo Federation responsible for the European zone.
European kendo...
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| x British Kendo Association |
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Iaido |
The British Kendo Association was founded in 1964 as a non-profit making organisation to foster and develop the practise and spirit of Kendo, Iaido, and Jodo along traditional lines, with the objectives of:
The BKA is the only organisation in the UK...
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| x British Naginata Association | Naginata | ||
| x International Naginata Federation | Naginata | ||
| x All Japan Naginata Federation | Naginata | ||
| x Okinawan Hatha Goju Ryu Karate Do |
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Okinawan Hatha Goju Ryu Karate Do is pure Okinawan Goju Ryu Karate with Hatha yoga exercises done as a way of stretching the body and relaxation. This form of Goju Ryu was created in the 1970’s by three of Central New York's most famous karate...
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| x Sho-Rei-Shobukan |
The Sho-Rei-Shobu-Kan Budo Organization The Sho-Rei-Shobu-Kan Budo Organization was founded on 1 October 1972 by Chief Instructor John Roseberry ( A student of the late Seikichi Toguchi-Sensei in Okinawa) for the purpose of maintaining and...
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| x A.D.D.I. MARTIAL ARTS ORGANIZATION |
The International non profit Martial Arts Orgnaization for all Systems and Styles www.add-i.org
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| x Kwans |
This article is about martial arts. For the Finnish music band see Kwan
Kwan (관 hanja: 館) in Korean literally means building or hall, but when used in martial arts it can also refer to a school or clan of martial artists who follow the same style...
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| x Moo Duk Kwan Taekwondo |
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Moo Duk Kwan Taekwondo is a modern Korean martial art formed in April 1965 by Kim Young Taek, Hong Chong Soo, and Lee Kang Ik. For disambiguation see Moo Duk Kwan (disambiguation).
The name Moo Duk Kwan means "School of Martial Virtue"
Moo Duk Kwan...
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| x Ki Society | Ki-Aikido |
The Ki Society (気の研究会, Ki no Kenkyūkai) is an aikido organization founded by Koichi Tohei in 1971, while he was the chief instructor at the Aikikai Hombu Dojo. The official Japanese name of the organization is Shin Shin Toitsu Aikido Kai, but it is...
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| x Kokikai | Kokikai |
Kokikai (光気会) is a style of Aikido, founded by Shuji Maruyama. The organization is called Kokikai Aikido International.
The Kokikai style emphasizes natural movement, ki development, relaxation, good posture and mind-body coordination. It is a...
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| x National Ju Jutsu Council | Jujutsu |
The National Jujutsu Council was established for the development and promotion of all styles of jujutsu and related systems for the UK.
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| x Seishindo Kenpo Association |
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SeishinDo Kenpo |
The Seishindo Kenpo Association is a governing body put in place in 1981, with the authoring of the Seishindo Kenpo Hand Book by Frank Landers, detailing rules and by-laws and standards for the Seishindo Kenpo system, and information on who may...
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| x SeishinDo Kenpo |
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Seishindo Kenpo Association |
Seishindo Kenpo is an American martial art system of self-defense. (Seishin: 精神 せいしん mind; soul; heart; spirit; intention), (Do: 道 どう The Way), (Kenpo 拳法 けんぽう Chinese art of self-defense, "Fist Law"). Seishindo Kenpo is primarily an empty hand...
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Pitfight Team |
The Pit is a professional mixed martial arts association and training camp run out of Arroyo Grande, California. Founded in 1986 its fighters have competed in various promotions all which have been trained by the one and only Justin Jeffrey Lucas,...
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| x American Kenpo |
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International Kenpo Karate Association |
American Kenpo or Kenpo Karate is a system of martial arts created by Ed Parker, characterized by the use of quick moves in rapid-fire succession intended to overwhelm an opponent. It is largely marketed as a self-defense system, and is derived from...
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| x International Kenpo Karate Association |
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