Samuel kwok was born in hong kong in april 6th, 1948, the son of a church minister. Youll learn the true original ip mans wing chun wooden dummy form from grandmaster samuel kwok. This expanded edition of the popular wing chun guide features a tribute from lees wife, linda, plus new material from yip chun, the worlds leading master teacher of this form. In 1972 samuel kwok came to the uk to study psychiatric nursing and pursue a new life. Wing chun the fighting techniques books english edition the wing chun it is a traditional style of the chinese kung fu. Having now retired from the nhs he is a full time martial arts instructor and teaches wing chun around the world his interest in the martial arts started at an early age, his first experience was in white crane kung fu, under the guidance of his uncle luk chi fu. Oct 01, 2007 in this book, the keys to the ip man wing chun kung fu system are explained. Ip man wing chun kung fu official ip man wing chun site. Living in london then, he went to the church of reverend kao, how told him about one of the congregation, a wing chun teacher called lee sing, who started teaching samuel kwok in 1973. I want to pass on ip man wing chun as taught by grandmaster ip man and ip ching and ip chun. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. This is a unique and refreshing insight into the chi sao element of ip mans original wing chun kung fu. Appears in martial arts magazine world wide and many.
Chi sao training develops close quarter coordination and close quarter focus. The combat philosophy of wong shun leung and wsl ving tsun kuen hok. In this book, the keys to the ip man wing chun kung fu system ar. This book also contains a detailed pictography of the siu lim tau, chum kiu and biu gee forms along with their applications for self defense. Buy the weapons of wing chun by samuel kwok ebook online at lulu.
A lightningswift form of kung fu based on the concepts of shortrange attack and defense, wing chun achieved worldwide renown as the favored martial art of bruce lee. I began my research by reading books, watching videos, visiting martial art websites, downloading martial arts related iphone apps, and training in wing chun kung fu under the wing chun sifu john landers. Click on the books you wish to buybelow is a selection of great wing chun books and their current prices on amazon. A public safety career and 47 years of training in the martial arts, has given sifu. I am the chief wing chun instructor of ip man wing chun sri lanka, which is a branch of samuel kwok wing chun martial arts association skwcmaa of. I want to pass on ip man wing chun as taught by grandmaster ip man and ip ching and ip chun sam kwok. The form teaches the correct hand and arm positions for attack and defense. After returning to hong kong, gm kwok began intensive private study with grandmaster ip chun. The weapons of wing chun by samuel kwok ebook lulu. Mastering wing chunnew release the keys to ip mans kung fu six and a half point pole lok dim boon kwan leung yee tai exchanged wing chun techniques in exchange for learning the pole forms from wong wah bo to gain stronger wrist and help make his biu gee stronger. Samuel kwok, under the guidance of ip chun and ip ching, continues to represent traditional ip man wing chun in europe, as he has done for many years. Buy a cheap copy of mastering wing chun kung fu book by samuel kwok.
An overview in the form of essays, dvds, and many published articles on the wing chun ving tsun system. Join facebook to connect with samuel kwok and others you may know. Announcement from sifu tony massengill efficient warrior. We use cookies to ensure that we give you the best experience on our website. The wing chun wooden training dummy is a training device designed to correct technique and structure as well as increase power, speed, accuracy, and conditioning. In this informative dvd, grandmaster samuel kwok teaches the correct method of performing the form as handed down by ip man, and gives the student the keys. John giot started training wing chun 1996 under sifu quentin chong gm samuel kwok lineage in 2009 started training under grandmaster samuel kwok read more ip man ip ching. The keys to ip mans kung fu samuel kwok, tony tony massengill on. In his bid to promote traditional wing chun and his sifu, in 1981 master kwok held the first of many seminars in the uk for grandmaster ip chun. After moving to the uk in 1972, he studied under lee sing. Master kwok touches on the history of wing chun, ip man, and the vtaa. The keys to ip mans kung fu by kwok, samuel, tony massengill, tony isbn.
Use the links at the top of the page to navigate the site, and learn more about the traditional ip man style. If you continue to use this site we will assume that you are happy with it. I have just replaced my missing copy for sentimental reasons and to fill the missing slot in. Sifu kwok has better books published, as this book dates back to 1984. Mastering wing chun kung fu by tony massengill and samuel. Mumbai, maharashtra 400058 with prior appointment only. I received a copy of kwoks new book the keys to wing chun and soon.
He was awarded master status in 1981 and represented ip chun for many years. Wing chun united samuel kwok mastering wing chun kung fu. The site contains lots of info on the martial art wing chun. The three hand sets are shown in detail, along with the application of the key. Jul 11, 2012 his wing chun training first started in 1967 under chan wai ling in hong kong. The book does explain the first form sil lim tao, in good enough depth, and demonstrates basic techniques well enough. Today master kwok is constantly promoting wing chun across the world by conducting and organizing seminars, competitions, demonstrations, books, videos and helping the b. Some of the keys to chi sau often called sticking hands. The wing chun is very popular in the whole world thanks to its hight efficiency application techniques. For this interview we manged to sit down with grandmaster samuel kwok, someone who manged to study with both of ip mans sons. The keys to ip mans kung fu kwok, samuel, tony massengill, tony on. Official wing chun kung fu website for sam kwoks, ip man linage wing chun. Master kwok then writes at length of the three empty hand forms of wing chun, including but not limited to a series of annotated photos of the forms and some applications. Grandmaster samuel kwok interview obsessed with wing chun.
Mastering wing chun kung fu by samuel kwok, tony massengill. The three hand sets are shown in detail, along with the application of the key movements. The first form siu lim tao little idea is the development of that. It is the complete training in all three forms that allows the. Sam kwok has helped bring wing chun to the forefront of martial arts practice today. The book ends with short chapters with things like chi sau and lineage. Path to wing chun 2nd edition by kwok, samuel and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at.
Wing chun the keys to ip man wing chun 2008 mastering wing chun wooden dummy book. Samuel kwok mastering wing chun kung fu, the keys to ip mans kung fu by samuel kwok and tony massengill. Tony is the author of two wing chun books and is featured in over a dozen instructional dvds on wing chun. All forms are followed with practical applications. The keys to wing chun give an overview of the wing chun system by gm kwok. Buy the path to wing chun by samuel kwok online at alibris. A diverse selection of reading for the wing chun collector. Mastering wing chun the keys to ip mans kung fu by.
Grandmaster kwok has wrote a couple of great wing chun books and made many wing chun videos and dvds which help students across the world improve their wing chun. This is one of my favorite wing chun books available and there are a lot of them out there. Full color pictures of the three hand forms of wing chun siu lim tao, chum kiu, biu gee. I received a copy of kwoks new book the keys to wing chun and soon discovered that eight out of the twelve chapters were taken directly from what i previously wrote for our book. In this dvd, all the major drills and trapping theories are investigated with explosive applications.
Mastering wing chun kung fu samuel kwok, tony massengill. I needed to have a solid understanding of wing chun before i could teach people about it. David is a direct student of the late sifu wong shun leung, and is well known for his books look beyond the pointing finger. Mastering wing chunthe keys to ip mans kung fuby grandmaster. Sam kwoks ip man wing chun official fan page home facebook. An informative video packed with lots of information and training tips. Samuel kwok is the author of mastering wing chun 3. Ip chun sifu to samuel kwok and samuel kwok himself contributed to this book to make it a great and insightful book about wing chun. In this video, grandmaster kwok demonstrates the proper method of training this devastating form. He is an indemand seminar presenter all around the world and he is the principal. This dvd is demonstrated by grandmaster samuel kwok, one of the worlds. The first form siu lim tao little idea is the development of that foundation. One of the keys to wing chun is laying a proper foundation.
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