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Amos Lee Parker (December 12, 1936 – August 19, 2013) was an American aikido teacher. He was ranked 9th dan in Yoshinkan Aikido. [1] Parker was born the 7th of 16 children in Houston, Texas. At age 18, he joined the United States Navy. He first came into contact with aikido in 1958 while a member of the US Navy on board the USS Bradford (DD ...
When he stayed in Italy, he was also teaching judo, but from his arrival in Switzerland on, he completely dedicated his life to aikido. He was a delegated teacher by the Aikikai Foundation in Tokyo and his occupation was promoting Aikido. He served the ACSA for more than 25 years. In 1986, the Aikido Ikeda-Dojo Zurich opened.
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 10 February 2025. Martial artist Kenshiro Abbe Born (1915-12-15) 15 December 1915 Tokushima Prefecture, Japan Died 1 December 1985 (1985-12-01) (aged 69) Tokushima Prefecture, Japan Stroke Style Aikido, Judo, Kendo, jukendo and others Teacher(s) Kinnosuke Ogawa, Morihei Ueshiba Rank 8th dan judo, 6th dan ...
After Training in Japan with the founder of Aikido, Morihei Ueshiba, [6] from 1962-1964 Nadeau returned to Northern California and opened a series of martial art schools sharing space with first Professor Sig Kuferat and later Richard Bunch through whom he has had on-going contact with several notable Ju-Jitsu schools [7] and which eventually ...
Karl Geis (1933 – April 7, 2014) was an American judo, aikido, and jodo instructor. [1] He died of prostate cancer. [ 2 ] Karl Geis is a member of the Black Belt Magazine Hall of Fame, [ 3 ] and the founder of Fugakukai International Association .
Aikido techniques are usually a defense against an attack; therefore, to practice aikido with their partner, students must learn to deliver various types of attacks. Although attacks are not studied as thoroughly as in striking -based disciplines such as karate or boxing , "honest" or "sincere" attacks (a strong strike or an immobilizing grab ...
Nicole Gaertner, education manager for Texas State Aquarium's Wildlife Rescue, explains an X-ray image of a Green Sea Turtle to a Cunningham Middle School 7th grade class on Thursday, Feb. 22 ...
The regions teaching Nishio-style Aikido include Central and Northern Europe, the United States, Mexico, France and Germany [8] as well as Vietnam, Iran, Australia. In 2003, Nishio received the Budo Kyoryusho award from Japanese Budo Federation for his lifetime contribution to development and worldwide propagation of Aikido.