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Last update: 24 Mar 2008

Jamal Pender, Kyo Sa
San Kil (Tang Soo Do) Canada

Martial Arts Training Experience: 26 years

Martial Arts Instruction: 12 years

Martial Arts Ranks Achieved:

1.      Sa Bom Nim, 4th Degree Black Belt, San Kil Tang Soo Do 2007

2.      EE Dan, Jujitsu (San Kae Jitsu Ryu) 2003

3.      Sho Dan Shiho, Karano Ju-jitsu 1996

4.      Sho Dan, Shotokan Karate 1984

Instructors:

1.      Lamar Thorton, Shotokan Karate/ Japanese Freestyle Jujitsu

2.      David Sgro, Tang Soo Do/Japanese Freestyle Jujitsu

3.      John Larlee, Judo/Jujitsu

4.      Gregg Allend, Kali

5.      Ali Shabazz, Aki Jujitsu

6.      Karim Chibbi, Savate

Brief Bio:

            Born July 2, 1974 and began martial arts training at the age of six at the Harlem YMCA New York City, NY under Shihan Lamar Thorton.(Instructor of actor Wesley Snipes) Received first Black belt at age ten under Mr. Thorton. Began training with Kwan Jang Nim David Sgro in 1994 in the art of Tang Soo Do, where the rank of Sa Bom Nim, 4th Dan was achieved in 2007.  Began teaching as an assistant instructor in 1994 and became the head instructor of two martial arts programs in the state of Maryland in 2001. Over the last 10 years have trained with various instructors in diverse martial arts such as Shotokan, Tang Soo Do, Freestyle Jujitsu, Tenshi Goju, Phillipino Kali, Aiki Jujitsu, and Savate.

References:

1.      David Sgro- San Kil Tang Soo Do/FIGHT CUT COMBATIVES ACADEMY
Marketfair Mall  
1916 Skibo Rd Suite 210
Fayetteville , NC 28314
(910) 860-1234

2.      Lamar Thorton – 
New Breed Life Arts
917-749-4365

3.      Muhib Rahman –
Al Huda School
5301 Edgewood Rd.
College Park , MD   20740
301-982-1020