JIN JUNG KWAN HAPKIDO: MASTER WADE LANGIN

Master Wade Langin is the official Canadian representative for Jin Jung Kwan Canada and is a student of Grandmaster Lee Chang Soo, 8th Dan Black Belt.

Among his many impressive talents, Master Langin has an extensive biography encompassing many aspects of martial arts including:

• Training, teaching, demonstration, developing curriculum and programs and practical applications such as body guarding and security.

BACKGROUND:

• April 2007: Received 5th Dan Black Belt

• April 2007: Hosted the Jin Jung Kwan Hapkido International Seminar Canada 2007 in Calgary with Grandmaster Lee

• April 2007: Accompanied Grandmaster Lee and participated in the USA Jin Jung Kwan Hapkido Seminar in Virginia.

• January 2007: Training with Grandmaster Lee in Korea

• September 2006: Participated in International Hapkido Seminar in Korea with Grandmaster Lee and other International Jin Jung Kwan Hapkido Masters.

• August 2005: Established the Canadian Jin Jung Kwan Hapkido Association.

• July 2005: Closed Flying Eagle Hapkido Dojangs and opened the Jin Jung Kwan Martial Arts Academy to better reflect the Jin Jung Kwan style of Hapkido.

• September 2003: Opened in conjunction with the First Nations of Canada, a fourth Hapkido School (Crooked Lake First Nations)

• May 2003: Hosted the 1st International Jin Jung Kwan Hapkido seminar in Canada with Grandmaster Lee Chang Soo.

• April 2002: Received 4th Dan Black Belt in Jin Jung Kwan Hapkido under Grandmaster Lee Chang Soo.

• April 2002: Received Certificate of Master from The Korean Hapkido Federation of Jin Jung Kwan.

• April 2002: Appointed Headmaster for Jin Jung Kwan Hapkido in Canada.

• April 2002: Participated in demonstrations with the Korean Hapkido Federation Demonstration Team.

• September 2000: Opened Flying Eagle Hapkido Dojang in Calgary, Alberta

• August 2000: Received Certificate of Master.

• June 2000: Received 5th Dan Black Belt.

• July 1996 - 2002: Exclusive contract to body guard country music stars at Big Valley Jamboree in Craven, Saskatchewan and Camrose, Alberta each summer.

• 1997 - 1999: Conducted health and wellness workshops focusing on Hapkido and stretching for High Schools in the Regina Public and Separate School Boards.

• September 1996: Opened third Hapkido School in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan.

• September 1995: Opened second Hapkido School in White City, Saskatchewan.

• December 1995: Received 3rd Dan Black Belt.

• April 1994: Founded Flying Eagle Hapkido in Regina, Saskatchewan and began teaching martial arts full time.

• November 1993, 1994: Participated in demonstrations at the White House in Washington, D.C. to the Secret Service and Drug Enforcement Agency.

• December 1993: Received 2nd Dan Black Belt.

• June 1992 - 1999: Participated in Korean Hapkido Demonstration Team at Mosaic Multicultural Festival and acted as Demonstration Captain in 1997 - 1999.

• December 1991: Received 1st Dan Black Belt.

• 1989: Began studying Korean Hapkido.