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Name : Hans Menck
Current Location : Working in Germany (BMW Munich)
Website : www.freedomfightingarts.com
Videos : www.youtube.com/hansmenck
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Email Address : hans_menck@yahoo.com
Mobile : 083 439 0986
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Sensei Hans Menck, a graduate in Mechanical Engineering, is a 3rd (San) Dan Blackbelt in Kyokushin Karate under Kancho Hatsu Royama, and 1st (Sho) Dan Blackbelt in Aikikai Aikido under Shihan Christian Tissier.
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During his stay with Shihan Tissier in France, he also studied Okinawan Kobudo (karate weapons), fundamentals in Brazilian Jiu jitsu and Katori Shinto Ryu Kenjitsu (Japanes Sword Art), he also continued his training in Tai Chi and Kyokushinkai karate.
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He returned to South Africa in 2003 and started his career as a stunt coordinator and choreographer. He had a fight scene with Jan-Claude van Damme in Wake of Death, he was responsible as the stunt choreographer for sword fight scenes in Curse of the Ring, working with Christana Loken and Julian Sands.
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In 2003 he started practising contemporary Chinese Wushu under Sifu Ashley Branford in Cape Town, South Africa.
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In 2004 he worked in Melbourne, Australia. He trained in Baguazhang for 2 1/2 yrs under Master Liu Deming. Master Liu is also a teacher of Xing Yi, Liu He Tanglang and the rare martial art Ziranmen (nature style). During his stay, he also learned a rare internal martial art, You Long Gong Taiji, Swimming Dragon Skill, under Master Li Yong Liang.
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He left Melbourne in May 2007 and went to Beijing for 2 months to study Bagauazhang, Xing Yi and Liu He praying mantis under Master Han Yanwu, training brother of Master Liu Deming. He also studied Chen Style tai chi under Master Zhang Gwang Ping.
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At present he is working for BMW in Munich, Germany.
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Training Group / Seminar in Cape Town, South Africa
Those interested to join the training group or participate in a seminar please contact Hans Menck with the contact address above. All training sessions will be taught directly by Maul Mornie.
