Martial arts instructor, 80, has black belt, still kicking – April 02, 2015Dressed in a red uniform in a Lenexa, Kan., martial arts studio, Helen Dugan puts an opponent 73 years her junior in a chokehold, then throws him to the mat. Moving like a woman half her age, she pounces on top of him, pinning his arms.
East Coast Martial Arts members remember Steve HindmanSteven D. Hindman, well-known owner of East Coast Martial Arts in Jackson Township, passed away on Jan. 31. He founded the gym in 1986 in a garage in downtown Canton.
– – – – –A role model to millions, film star Michael Jai White has studied the martial arts for 30 years and is far from finished! An observant fan once referred to Michael Jai White as “Denzel Van Schwarzenegger.” The nickname is as accurate as it is hilarious – an amalgam that creates the perfect triad to describe Michael Jai White: actor, martial artist, fitness icon.
Whalley man (74) is martial arts masterTerry, who teaches Japanese martial arts internationally, has just returned from teaching a large group in Prague and is now preparing to teach a course in Wroclaw, Poland. He has practiced martial arts for 64 years and in that time he captained the UK’s first Karate team in 1963 and then spent 21 years in Japan, both studying various martial arts and working for the governing body for Karate.
Powered by WordPress & Theme by Anders Norén