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HEAD INSTRUCTOR
Mr. Ken MacKenzie,
5th Dan
(C-5-72)
Born:
- April 1, 1967 in Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada
Education:
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Graduated Grade 12 (1985)
- Dalhousie University - Major in Marketing (1989)
Qualifications:
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5th Dan Black Belt - International Instructor
&
Examiner
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ITF Umpire "A" Certification
- Defensive
Tactics Instructor (PPCT)
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Spontaneous Knife Defense Instructor
(PPCT)
- GAGE Instructor (PPCT)
- SHARP
Instructor (PPCT)
Training & Experience:
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1996 - Promoted to 1st Dan Black Belt
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1997 - Bronze Medalist (Patterns), National GTF Championship
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1997 - Silver Medalist (Sparring) National GTF Championship
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1997 - Bronze Medalist (Patterns) North American GTF Championship
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1997 - Silver Medalist (Sparring) North American GTF Championship
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1999 - Promoted to 2nd Dan Black Belt
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1999 - Silver Medalist (Sparring) North American GTF Championship
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2000 - International Instructors Course with General Choi (Chicago, IL,
US)
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2000 - Promoted to 3rd Dan Black Belt
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2001 - International Instructors Course with General Choi (St. John's, NF,
CA)
- 2002 - Bronze Medalist (Patterns) International General Choi's Cup
- 2002 - Silver Medalist (Sparring) Atlantic Canadian ITF Championship
- 2002 - Silver Medalist (Sparring) ITFNB Invitational Championship
- 2003 - Gold Medalist (Sparring) NS Provincial ITF Championship
- 2003 - Bronze Medalist (Patterns) Eastern Canadian Championship
- 2003 - Gold Medalist (Sparring) Eastern Canadian ITF Championship
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2003 - ITF International Instructors Course
(Quebec City, QC, CA)
- 2003 - Promoted to 4th Dan Black Belt & International Instructor
- 2003 - Certified Umpire "A" with the International Taekwon-Do Federation
- 2006 - ITF Umpire Course (Miami, FL, US)
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2006 - ITF International Instructors Course
(Halifax, NS, CA)
- 2006 - Elected as Tournament Director for Canada (CTFI)
- 2007 - ITF Umpire at the 2007 World Championship (Quebec City, QC, CA)
- 2007 - Promoted to 5th Dan Black Belt
- 2008 - ITF International Instructors Course
(Oakville, ON, CA)
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Mr. MacKenzie trains with his instructor, Master Pierre Laquerre on a
continual basis to ensure the most up-to-date training and technical information
is available to our students. Master Laquerre is the Eastern Canadian Vice
President for the CTFI and also the Technical Director for Canada.
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