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April 27, 2013, on what would have been his grandfather and namesake’s 71st birthday, Ken “Trey” Zimmerman III became the first black belt in the Zimmerman Self-Defense System under his father Ken Zimmerman Jr. “Trey” began studying martial arts shortly before his fifth birthday. “Trey” has trained in Taekwondo, Judo, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and Gojo Shroei Weapons System. His goals
Theodore Roosevelt fungerte som den tjuesjette USAs president fra 1901 til 1909. TR er berømt for den “Anstreng Livet”. Han trente boksing og bryting gjennom tyveårene og trettiårene. Hva er ikke så allment kjent, er at han trente Judo rundt 1904, da han var i midten av 40-årene. Roosevelt would eventually earn a brown belt in Judo. Yoshiaki
Et par år siden, Jeg bestemte meg for å bo på rangeringen av brunt belte i Judo for en stund. Som en svart belte i Taekwondo, I always assume that you keep going until you reach black belt in the art you are practicing. However, I began to change my mind about continuously trying to obtain a black belt
November 12, 1993 at the McNichols Sports Arena in Denver, Colorado, a fourth degree black belt in the little known art of Gracie Jiu-Jitsu (commonly called Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu in the United States) cut through an eight man style versus style martial arts tournament. Royce Gracie would turn the martial arts world on its head. After his walk through the
While many of the martial arts originated in Korea or Japan, the societies in these countries and the United States are very different. Ennå, many American instructors continue to have students line up by rank and sex with men first, boys second, women third and girls last. While this line up would be normal and expected in Korea, it does
In a previous article, I talked about field trips and how they enhance a homeschool education. I dag, I will recount a “ekskursjon” at jeg tok med min datter Caitlin, da hun var tre år gammel. Jeg tekstet det “Hvordan å forlate huset med $25.00 and Come Home with $0.75.” På slutten av 1990-tallet, St. Louis Zoo had
Huo Yuanjia was a real life hero, som inspirerte mytiske historier om hans liv. His life and expoloits have been the basis of films starring Bruce Lee and Jet Li. Den virkelige Huo Yuanjia beseiret mange utenlandske krigere, da Kina ble utsatt av andre land på slutten av 1800-tallet og tidlig på 1900-tallet. His exploits were a source of pride at a time,
Bestefaren min pleide å fortelle meg at mamma og oldemor var nære. Great Grandma could be very stubborn, so Grandpa used to send Mom to talk to her about going to the doctor, etc.. I will let Mom tell you about her grandmother in her own words. Caroline better known as Lee was a woman before her time. I
Min oldemor, Caroline Leah “Lee” Ellis nee Johannpeter ble født til Frederick William august Johannpeter, 1839 – 1903, og Joanna Grieve, 1843 – Ukjent, i St. Charles, MO juni 13, 1881. Hun var den nest yngste av seks søsken, Gustav, Anna, Amalia “Marie”, Julius “Jules” og Charles Frederick. Great Grandma was said to be a very strong-willed person.
På fredag, April 24, 1953, tre menn og en getaway driver forsøkt å rane South Bank på hjørnet av South Avenue og S. Kings Boulevard i St. Louis, MO. The St. Louis Politiet hindret ran, som ble fokus for en 1959 film, The Great St. Louis Bank Robbery. The film is now in the public domain. Fred W. Bowerman,