An overview in the form of essays is a book that all practitioners of ving tsun, regardless of lineage or experience, should have in their reference. Dennis lee ving tsun martial arts association indonesia. Sifu cliff auyeung began his ving tsun training under the late sifu wong shun leung, disciple of ip man yip gaiman, in 1981. The international wing chun martial art association iwcmaa is dedicated to the preservation of traditional ip man lineage wing chun kung fu and to passing on these teachings to new generations. Rather it is an outline of the roots from which our kung fu draws its strength. Hong kong 2004 ving tsun athletic association youtube. This also recognized my contributions to the art of wing chun kuen growth in singapore in 2010, it was also the year i met my late sifu lim kwee hiong, a master in yang style taiji under the lineage of grandmaster huang sheng shyan. The events included martial arts demonstrations by the vtm and the ving tsun athletic association vtaa both in hong kong and at the birthplace of ving tsun kung fu, in fut shan, china. Ving tsun athletic association vtaa is the first and the only wing chun association built by ggm.
What follows is by no means an exhaustive or complete history of ving tsun kung fu. Siu lim tau little idea this form is the basic yet most profound form of the wing chun system. Moy yat june 28, 1938 january 23, 2001 was a chinese martial artist, painter, seal maker, teacher and author. Erfahrungen aus 27 jahren ving tsun praxis ebook ving tsun athletic association. Also included were world conference activities and seminars focused on moving the most popular martial arts system on the planet into the next century for even. After 28 years of security work personal, club and venue, as well as many years in private security i believe i have the experience to guide you through the dos and donts of what can and what will happen in reallife street violence. Started to study ving tsun under au chi sing, in the 80s. Ving tsun is based on scientific principles and theories. Shop city wing tsun athletic association merchandise, books, gear, apparel and seminars and more. He has been a permanent lifetime member of the prestigious hong kong ving tsun athletic association since 1994. Today, i am teaching a lot of experienced wing tsun ving tsun masters and teachers from many different wing chun lineages. Promoting the wider wing chun community although he has very firm ideas on wing chun training methods and principles and how they should be practiced, he has always encouraged students to think and explore for themselves, and to. It was sold at the second ving tsun athletic association world conference.
During the early seventies, sifu lee lived and trained full. The permanent honorable president of this association, grandmaster ip ching died of illness on 26 january 2020 at the age of 85. Edited by the ving tsun athletic association containing varying. Among these are the principles of economy of movement which makes ving tsun very fast, because it is efficient and economy of energy which makes ving tsun less dependent upon physical strength. Van thomas is a member of the ving tsun athletic association and a board member of the ip man museum in foshan. He began to teach ving tsun during this time period and had several students who reached a high level of proficiency in the art. That instructor is efficient warrior wing chun association founder and chief instructor tony massengill. Some of our web pages are still under construction. Dec 16, 2011 the second world ving tsun athletic association conference wing chun tv. Moy yat, siu nim tao, ving tsun, wcu, wing chun, wing chun blog, wing chun seminars, wing chun united, yip man students in this volume, grand master moy yat presents reminders about little details often overlooked as the student learns his or her skills.
Ving tsun athletic association vtaa various wing chun. This association that was founded in 1967 by ip yip man himself. Wing chun, wing chun blog, wing chun seminars, wing chun united, yip man students. Lineage montgomery county kung fu gaithersburg, md. The roots of the ving tsun system are in the shaolin temple in southern china in the late 17th or early 18th century. This web site belongs to ving tsun athletic association.
During the early seventies, sifu lee lived and trained full time in hong kong with master wong shun leung. Edited by the ving tsun athletic association containing varying articles from several different prominent wing chun practitioners, this book is actually a hodgepodge of essays ostensibly arranged under certain themes. Vtmaa instructors ving tsun martial art association wing. It is also the only school in singapore that is the official representative of ip chings son of ip man lineage of wing chun. In 1999, master kong demonstrated chi sau at the first world conference. In 1949, yip man left foshan for hong kong once again as the communist party in china came to power. You can obtain the information regarding the development of ving tsun kungfu in hong kong, the origin of ving tsun, the ving tsun schools in hong kong and other updated details. Perla has assisted in multiple seminars teaching selfdefense for the local community and assisted in special law enforcement seminars.
The new approach of dennis lee ving tsun martial arts association is originated from ving tsun martial arts association in hong kong auxiliary medical service. The world ving tsun athletic association is dedicated to the promotion and propagation of the ving tsun system. Arts association and the hong kongbased ving tsun athletic association. Everything wing chun books, videos, dvds, wooden dummy. He has also been involved in many martial arts tournaments as organiser and judge. Erfahrungen aus 27 jahren ving tsun praxis e book ving tsun athletic association. With the establishment of the ving tsun museum project in 1993, benny mengs passion for wing chun research has been fuelled at an everaccelerating rate by his position as curator. He has served as an instructor under grandmaster moy tung for over a decade, and is an administrator. Lineage kung fu fxbg teaching the moy tung ving tsun. He inherited the mastery of ving tsun in ip man lineage and strenously applied this martial arts. The ving tsun museum, the ving tsun athletic association and the moy yat international ving tsun federation certified him as a senior instructor 7th degree.
Perla has assisted in multiple seminars teaching selfdefense for the local community and. There, it grew out of a need to quickly train the southern han chinese people to fight the manchus invading from the north. He was a student of the legendary wing chun kungfu teacher yip man also romanized as ip man from 1957 until ip mans death in 1972. Sifu au yeung was a member of the board of directors for the ving tsun athletic association from 2000 to 2002 and is the principle instructor at the ving tsun martial arts institute in hong kong. The second world ving tsun athletic association conference.
Jong gau lin perla kellner has been involved with chinese kung fu since 1997. As part of his ving tsun family, we also read more student skill certification system of dennis lee ving tsun martial arts association. Erik larson is a member of grandmaster moy tungs my3 association for personal students, as well as the moy tung athletic association mtaa of branch schools. Wing chun kung fu weapons training by sifu shaun rawcliffe. Dennis lee ving tsun martial arts association singapore dlvt is the only school in singapore that is closely linked to the source of ip mans wing chun. Leung jan leung tak wing chan wah shun ip man yip gaiman wong shun leung cliff au yeung.
Obituary the former president of this association, grandmaster ip ching died of illness on 26 january 2020 at the age of 85. Welcome to barry lee ving tsun martial arts academys home web page. Shaolin and the lineage of ving tsun kung fu grandmasters. Jiason foong, 31, has been training in the martial art of wing chun gungfu since 2010. Wing chun united all lineages, any style simple and effective.
Congratulations to sifu lee on his appointment as the chairman of the executive board of the 50th ving tsun athletic association. Moy tung branches richmond moy yat ving tsun wing chun. Sifu au yeung traveled with sifu wong to give seminars in europe on two occasions in 1990 and 1992 and was one of sifu wongs chief interpreters in delivering his combat theory and philosophy to foreign students. Today i am a member and certified instructor of the vtaa ving tsun athletic association in hong kong. The wvtaa believes in all ip man wing chun kung fu system lineage lines. Darrell jordan the president of the world ving tsun athletic association appointed sifu justin och the southeastern usa regional director for the world ving tsun athletic assocation after passing a full assessment on the ip man ving tsun kung fu system. This is the offical website of vingtsun ip ching athletic association. Benny meng is the curator of the ving tsun museum in dayton, ohio. Ip mans wing chun has its roots from ving tsun athletic. Oct 10, 2010 rare video of wing chun grandmaster ip ching doing chi sao, us wing chun visits vtaa duration. Open seminars for all ving tsun wing chun, wing tsun yip man lineages. Since it was built on the 24th of august 1967, vtaa has never failed to pass down authentic ip man wing chun to all of its members.
The vtaa is a place where many top instructors teach, including ip mans two sons ip chun and ip ching. Ip ching wing chun athletic asociation, california. Instructor under ving tsun athletic association vtaa. Daytona beach, fl wvta charter has been rescinded and is no longer authorized nor certified to instruct wvta ving tsun. Moy yat ving tsun wing chun kung fu has been handed down to us today through a known lineage of masters. It is the original mixedmartial art of ancient china. Assistance on grand master ip chings book publication. He trained under the moy yat lineage to sifu status, and then trained under yip chun and yip ching.
The ving tsun athletic association in hong kong, which was established in 1967, was the first to use this spelling. Please feel free to browse this site for more information on our system. The former president of this association, grandmaster ip ching died of illness on 26 january 2020 at the age of 85. Moreover prior charter certifications whether current or not, are null and void and are no longer recognized by the wvta. The wing chun ving tsun system includes three hand forms, one training apparatus form and two weapon forms. Open to all martial arts practitioners and specially. Peterson is one of only two qualified instructors of wongs system in australia, authorized by sifu wong personally before his death, and a fully endorsed member of the worldwide wong shun leung ving tsun wing chun martial arts association and the hong kongbased ving tsun athletic association. Ip ching ving tsun athletic association manchester, st.
This book details the history, methods, and applications of this lineage. Served on the board of directors and longtime senior instructor of the ving tsun athletic association. Our mother association is the ving tsun kung fu association europe lead by master philipp bayer. At the time of writing the fees for ip chun and ip chings. Wing chun books index the wing chun archive ving tsun. Ving tsun athletic association vtaa click here to learn more about this sifu. Wing chun books vz the wing chun archive ving tsun. Barry lee ving tsun martial arts academy home page. Selfdefense is only an illusion, a dark cloak beneath which lurks a razorsharp dagger waiting to be plunged into the first unwary victim. Vtmaa instructors ving tsun martial art association. In 1967, yip man and some of his students established the hong kong ving tsun athletic association. David peterson dvds and books from the wong shun leung lineage of wing.
Grandmaster yip man centenary book by the ving tsun athletic association 1993. This book is a collection of articles by wing chun sifus on various aspects of the art. He is a former director of the ving tsun athletic association in hong kong, and has cowrote books on. Every generation of kung fu masters has an abundance of stories and personalities. Ving tsun lineage richmond moy yat ving tsun wing chun. The bible of leung tings own wing tsun organization, this book offers a great overall view of wing chun, as well as some wonderful selfpromotion as well. Fully illustrated, in both colour and blackandwhite, with neverbeforepublished photos, along with an extensive appendix containing extra references for the reader, wsl ving tsun kuen hok. Sifu teacher tony massengill was certified at a master instructor level in the direct ip man family lineage in 2005. In conjunction with ving tsun, van thomas has organized seminars for ip chun, ip ching, sifu tui shong tin, and kwok. The manchester wing chun ving tsun centre passing on the ving tsun system direct as handed down by grandmaster ip ching dircet via master billy davidson.
Ufa ving tsun martial arts institute, home of the wong shun leung ving tsun kuen hok association of canada wslvt canada, was founded in 2007 and continues to provide professional instruction in chinese kung fu and self defense known as ving tsun wing chun. Named 2008 sifu of the year by the world ving tsun. The ving tsun system is sensible, practical, interesting and fun to learn. Called the sawedoff shotgun of the martial arts world, it can be learned very quickly and is designed specifically to defeat other martial arts as well as stronger, bigger, and faster opponents. Sifu anton van thomas born 1962 is a martial arts practitioner and teacher in the chinese art of wing chun. Instructor under samuel kwok, who is the only instructor to reach master level under both of ip mans sons.
Born and bred in denmark, but currently based in helsinki, finland, eric is the seo of mui fa publishing eric is the editor and publisher of sifu david petersons latest book wsl ving tsun kuen hok. Today, i am teaching a lot of experienced wing tsunving tsun masters and teachers from many different wing chun lineages. Larson teaches the ving tsun system the way he learned it from his sifu, moy tung. Wing chun united all lineages, any style simple and. By using different spellings, organizations and schools generally want to indicate that they have a certain trademarked version of the system. Hong kong wing chun in the uk midlands wing chun kuen.
The program about the second world ving tsun athletic association conference. Richmond, va moy yat kung fu academy moy tung athletic association headquarters richmond, va southside river city kung fu. Master michael quijano ving tsun 1221 blossom hill rd. Van thomas is a member of the ving tsun athletic association and a board member of the ip. Ving tsun athletic association public group facebook. The iwcmaa is a world wide organization with branches and members throughout north america, europe, brazil, kuwait, india and asia. His unique position allows him to train with many of the top wing chun masters in the world. The promotion of the system its ancestors and current. Ving tsun athletic association, genealogy of the ving tsun family, hong kong ving tsun athletic association ltd. Gm ip chun also has an article that chronicles his fathers life from 1893 to 1972.
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