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Sifu Jeremy RoadruckJeremy Roadruck is currently a third degree Black Sash in the Ving Tsun Museum grading curriculum. He was in the first group of students to complete the Yip Man system of Wing Chun in 2000 along with 4 other classmates: Richard Loewenhagen, Mike Mathews, Rick Howard, and Dan Wells. Moy Yat International recognizes him as a First Degree Instructor. Jeremy is also recognized as a 7th Senior Instructor certified by the Ving Tsun Athletic Association in Hong Kong, having participated in the VTAA Senior Instructor Certification Program hosted at the VTM in October, '99. He remains active in his training 7 days a week. While realizing the value of competition as a useful training method and as a stepping stone to the total reality of combat, Jeremy competes an average of 2 to 3 times a year in Forms, Chi Sau, and Sparring. Through understanding the nature of combat sports, he is developing an appreciation of combat arts and combat sciences. He is ranked first in the nation by the United States Wushu-Kungfu Federation, having won the Chi Sau competition for three straight years - '98, '99, and '00. As an active member of the Ving Tsun Museum Committee, he serves as Event Coordinator. A secondary role is VTM secretary, taking notes on all meetings, answering email, assisting in article production, and more. He has primary responsibility for maintaining the VTM Terminology database, researching and adding new characters on a continuing basis. Traveling with Curator Benny Meng, Jeremy has been to Canada, Brazil, Hong Kong, China, Korea, and throughout the United States training and competing in Wing Chun. He has met Sifu from a diverse collection of martial arts. His wide exposure has helped to provide a wide familiarity with the many families of the Yip Man lineage as well as exposure to lineages outside Yip Man. Jeremy has served in the United States Army Reserve achieving the rank of Private, First Class (E3). He is interested in every aspect of martial arts training that will serve to raise the level of the next generation of martial arts instructors, using his limited free time to study anatomy, physiology, learning methodologies, languages, psychology, business models, philosophy, Chinese history, military training and tactics, and sports conditioning. He is one step away from certification by the International Sports Science Association (ISSA) as a personal trainer. He is also a certified Cardio Kickboxing Instructor by the National Association of Professional Martial Artists (NAPMA). Overall, Jeremy is well versed in the martial arts world - fitness, sport, art, and combat science. Below is a list of Jeremy's participation and results in competition:1998 1998 2nd Pan Am Championships 1999 1999 USAWKF Southeast Regionals 2000 2000 USAWKF Southeast Regionals 2001 2001 Arnold Battle of Columbus Copyright ©Mengs Martial
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