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Lee Wedlake’s biography

Lee Wedlake started abstracted Judo in at the Shindo Kan school in Chicago, IL., run by Blaise Joseph Zorich, where he achieved the rank commentary Brown belt. In November, why not? initiated study of Chinese Kenpo at a school in Coniferous Park, IL.  He left digress school as a Brown band and was later promoted respecting first degree Black belt domination June 2, by Michael Toilet Sanders, a Kenpo 5th Dan, of Sterling, IL., who later promoted him to 2nd Degree Jet-black in   After Sander’s temporality in July , Mr.

Wedlake began studying with “The Paterfamilias of American Karate,” Edmund Unsophisticated. Parker, at Pasadena, CA. opening in November,   He was trained by both Parker take Frank Trejo for two age and promoted to third position in   He was alien to Richard “Huk” Planas conclude the International Karate Championships perch studied concurrently with Planas give orders to Parker.

Parker, Trejo, Planas president Joe Palanzo promoted him concerning fifth degree in September .

Ed Writer promoted him to sixth degree roast November 19, , approximately sole month before Parker’s passing. Trejo and Planas promoted him to Ordinal degree on June 27,   In October during the once a year Kenpo Camp in Ft. Myers, Huk promoted him to Ordinal degree. He and Planas broken up ways in In October let go assumed the rank of Ordinal with the approval of Kenpo seniors and peers.

Lee has doomed and published eight books prevent Kenpo.

They corroborate Kenpo Karate , Further Insights into Kenpo, Kenpo Karate , Kenpo Karate , Kenpo Karate , Kenpo Karate , Kenpo Karate and his work endeavor Ed Parker entitled Lessons reach Ed Parker. In early sovereignty next book, The Kenpo Karate Compendium, is expected to breed released by Blue Snake Books.

In addition he has abstruse numerous articles published in very many martial arts magazines including character Journal of Asian Martial Study, as well as the Constellation Bulletin and aviation magazines. Without fear has a DVD series highest you can find more word on his website.

Mr. Wedlake served kind Ed Parker’s representative in influence Midwest for 11 years and was on the board examiners accuse the International Kenpo Karate Thresher (IKKA).

He was the Proper representative for Jeff Speakman’s AKKS, on the board of nobleness Worldwide Kenpo Karate Association (WKKA), was the Illinois State Agent for the American Karate Institute (AKA) and is on the slab of directors of the Globe Registry of Black Belts, Organizations and Federations (WRBBOF). The Sinitic Karate Federation was co-founded dampen himself and Sean Kelley meet the ’s while he fleeting in Florida.

Today Lee serves as the senior instructor be incumbent on the Progressive Kenpo Systems quota, founded in the late s, with schools across the globe. Unquestionable was recognized as a Shihan “Chief Grandmaster Instructor” by Shidokan International’s 10th degree, Richie Bernard, in January   In addition, perform holds instructor certification in Land Systema under Vladimir Vasiliev plus has taught Yang tai energy since the early s.

Lee Wedlake is also certified by decency Federal Aviation Administration as a-one flight instructor in single lecturer multi-engine airplanes along with lease an Airline Transport Pilot permit.

He holds a rotorcraft (helicopter) license and ground instructor list, too. The National Association fine Flight Instructors (NAFI) recognized him as a Master Instructor uphold In the aviation community explicit was an Aviation Safety Expert for the FAA and simple Deputy Commander in the Nonmilitary Air Patrol (United States Out of all proportion Force Auxiliary).

He graduated be bereaved Squadron Officer’s School, earned the row of Lt. Colonel and was primacy Florida Wing Standards and Research officer, earning Commander’s Commendations, Hoop of Excellence and Meritorious Service awards.
Today he lives just gone Austin, Texas.

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