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    • About Us
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    • COMPETITION TEAM
    • 2010 AAU Championship
    • HSDA Tournament
  • Home
  • About Us
  • Instructors
  • Classes
  • Contact Us
  • COMPETITION TEAM
  • 2010 AAU Championship
  • HSDA Tournament

CURRENT INSTRUCTORS

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Instructor Garry Collins

  •  6th Dan ITF 
  • Gary is 55 years old and  joined Houston Self Defense Academy in January 1997 where he trained under the guidance of Master Hanh Duy Nguyen and has earned an  ITF 5th Dan.  In 2007 he earn an International Instructor Certification. Gary graduated from Texas A&M University as a Natural Gas Engineer and has 32 years experience in drilling and production operations for a major oil companies.    











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Instructor Larry Ingle

 

  • 5th Dan ITF

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Barry Weiner

  • 4th Dan ITF
  • Barry Wiener grew up in New York City and began studying Tae Kwon Do in 1971.  After graduating from college, I relocted to Houston to pursue my professional career and was fortunate to discover Van Binh Self-Defense Academy in 19811111.  Over the years, I have earned a 4th Degree Black Belt in Tae Kwon Do, a brown belt in Aikido, and a red belt in Judo.  Presently, I am at Houston Self Defense Academy sharing my knowledge with the nest generation of students.  Martial Arts have been an integral part of my life, providing not only phsical discipline and personal growth but also the resilience and perseverance needed to overcome many of life's most challenging obstacles.  The principles and values I have learned through martial arts have shaped both my personal and professional development and continue to guide me today.

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Santiago Campos

  • 3RD Dan ITF

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Diego Campos

  • 2nd Dan ITF

PAST INSTRUCTORS

Instructor Peter Wong

 

  • -2nd Dan ITF -20 years Kungfu Hung-gar
  •  I started Martial Arts 40 years ago in Hong Kong. I am so lucky to meet Master Hanh in the State and earned my 2nd Black Belt in ITF under his supervision.Me and Master Charlie were Master Hanh  first Students in USA.and are good friends since then.I love different styles  of martial art and I wish everybody be humble and accept new ideas and  develop your own style.Now I am working at St Luke hospital  as  Pharmacist



Nguyen Xuan Khang

Master Khang Nguyen

  •   Judo Championship of Asian 













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