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1999, April 4
Great Lakes Kung Fu Championships
Cleveland, Ohio

Southern Short Form

Men's Advanced - Over 4 years
1) Jeremy Roadruck : Ving Tsun Museum
2) Mike Mathews : Ving Tsun Museum

Men's Intermediate - 2 to 4 years
1) Joe Seidenschmidt : Ving Tsun Museum
2) Steve Atkinson : Ving Tsun Museum

Men's Novice - less than 2 years
1) James Bennett : Chinese Kung Fu Association
2) Chris Damiano : Drekar Martial Arts

Forms Competitors: 6

Judges
Head Judge Sam Chan : Yip Ching/Yip Man
Benny Meng : Moy Yat/Yip Man
Buddy Wu : Ho Kam Ming/Yip Man
Philip Nearing : Samuel Kwok/Yip Chun/Yip Ching
Shaun Paul : Yip Ching family/Yip Man
John Hall : Sam Chan/Yip Ching/Yip Man

Wing Chun Chi Sao

Combined Men's and Women's Novice Short - under 2 ½ years experience and under 5'11"
1) John Hall : Chan's Kung Fu School
2) Deji Akin : Buddy Wu's Wing Chun Kung Fu Academy
3) Faud Sulayman Drekar Martial Arts    Melinda Chiu-Bultman : Chan's Kung Fu School
   Patrick Crane : Drekar Martial Arts
   Chris Damieno : Drekar Martial Arts
   Karry Geer : Ving Tsun Museum
   John Harvey : Drekar Martial Arts
   Mark Payne : Wing Chun Kung Fu Academy
   Joe Seidenschmidt : Ving Tsun Museum
   Troy Singletary : Wing Chun Kung Fu Academy
   Anthony Sylvia : Wing Chun Kung Fu Academy
   Alex Wall : Bey's Martial Arts

Combined Women's Novice Tall and Short Chi Sao - under 2 ½ years experience and all heights
1) Melinda Chiu-Bultman : Chan's Kung Fu School
2) Claudette Wilbert : Wing Chun Kung Fu Academy

Combined Men's and Women's Novice Tall Chi Sao - under 2 ½ years experience and over 5'10"
1) Claudette Wilbert : Wing Chun Kung Fu Academy
2) Joe Seidenschmidt : Ving Tsun Museum
3) Marcel O'Blines : Wing Chun Fung Fu Academy
   Chris Damieno : Drekar Martial Arts

Men's Advanced Short Chi Sao - over 2 ½ years experience and under 5'11"
1) Amir Littman : Buddy Wu's Wing Chun
2) Matt Johnson : Drekar Martial Arts
3) Kent Fong : Drekar Martial Arts
   Duncan Duffin : Chan's Kung Fu School
   Chango Noaks : Ving Tsun Museum
   Charlie Wong : Wing Chun Kung Fu Academy
   Martin D. Yoder Jr. : Canton Wing Chun

Men's Advanced Tall Chi Sao - over 2 ½ years experience and over 5'10"
1) Eric Roessler : Buddy Wu's Wing Chun Kung Fu Academy
2) Mike Mathews : Ving Tsun Museum
3) Jeremy Roadruck : Ving Tsun Museum
   Steve Atkinson : Ving Tsun Museum
   Dana Carrer : Authentic Kung Fu
   Cedric Grayson : Silent Warrior Association
   Stanley Pasquale : Wing Chun Kung Fu Academy
   Jeff Topp : Dreker Martial Arts

Total Chi Sao competitors: 32

Total Competitors: 33

Judges
Head Judge Philip Nearing : Samuel Kwok/Yip Chun/Yip Man
Benny Meng : Moy Yat/Yip Man
Buddy Wu : Ho Kam Ming/Yip Man
Sam Chan : Yip Ching/Yip Man
Shaun Paul : Yip Ching family/Yip Man
Steve Cottrell : Alan Lamb/Koo Sang/Yip Man
Stanley Jue : Turning Style Wing Chun

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