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Head instructor/owner - Renshi Angela Fice
Renshi Fice has been studying in the martial arts for over 25 years. Renshi Fice has a 4th Dan in Shaolin-Do Kempo Karate, 4th Dan in E & T Martial Arts, 3rd Dan in Kempo Ju-Jitsu, 3rd Dan with the I.B.T.F. and a 1st Dan in Ladies Cardio Self Defense. Renshi Fice is also the founder and head instructor of Sho Do Ryu Karate. Renshi Fice is currently studying in the art of Kobudo, Self Defense Sign Language and competes across Canada and the United States. Renshi Fice is currently continuing her studies under the direction and guidance of Sensei Victor Arnold, Prof Ed McLachlan and Renshi Frank Verbakel. Renshi Fice is the mother of four children giving her the unique ability to develop a special relationship with the younger students. As the mother of a special needs child, she has an incredible understanding of individual needs, expectations and potential limitations. Renshi Fice provides instruction based on personal needs. She believes that physical challenges should not preclude someone from the opportunity to better themselves through the study of martial arts. Renshi Fice has acquired her American Sign Language certificate and worked for Grandview Children's Centre as one of the Martial Arts Directors and her Sho Do Ryu program is currently taught at some of the Grandview Children's Centre programs. She prides herself on her ability and willingness to teach the martial arts to all those who are willing and capable of learning some form of martial arts. Renshi Fice has been inducted into the Martial Arts Hall of Fame - International Instructor of the Year 2005 and Canadian Women's Competitor of the Year 2005. Renshi Fice was awarded Martial Arts Woman of the Year 2007 by the World Karate Union Hall of Fame in July of 2007. Shihan Fice was awarded an International Merit Award from the Global Martial Arts Hall of Fame in August 2007. Shihan Fice was Inducted into the Global Martial Arts Hall of Fame August 2008. Renshi Fice represented Team Canada in the Dominican Republic in January 2006. She won a silver and two bronze medals. Renshi Fice represented Team Canada in January 2007 in Florida. She won two gold medals and the other members of her club won two silver medals.Renshi Fice and Silent Tiger Martial Arts were recently awarded the 2007 Founders Award by the WFMA. Renshi Fice was ranked top in her division for sparring, weapons and forms in the World Fraternity of Martial Arts for 2006. Renshi Fice is
currently a board member for the Global Martial Arts Hall of Fame.
www.gmahof.org.
Renshi Fice was recently appointed to a coaching position with the WCOAA to help represent Team Canada in the Goodwill Games where she also competed and won a gold and silver medal. www.wcoaa.org Most recently, Angela was promoted to her 5th Dan Black Belt and the title of Renshi. Instructor/Owner Nolan Lederman
Nolan began his
martial arts training in Toronto and due to relocation has joined us at Silent
Tiger Martial Arts where he is an active student and is currently working
toward his Black belt in the Shaolin Do Kempo program where he also works as an
assistant instructor.
Nolan is an active member in the Martial Arts community competing in tournaments across Canada and the United States. Most recently, Nolan competed as a member of Canada’s Martial Arts Team at the 2010 International Goodwill Games in Cancun, Mexico where he won Gold in Sparring and Bronze in Forms. Nolan strives to help those in need both in his personal and professional life. Nolan received his Black Belt and title of Sensei in the Sho Do Ryu program in May of 2009.
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