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Bandalan Doce Pares

UTA United Taekwondo Association

WEKAF

Central California Hispanic Chamber of Commerce

Instructors of White Tiger Martial Arts Academy


white tiger black belts kenpo taekwondo eskrima

KJN Delfina with Son

Kwan Jang Nim Delfina Lucero



Current Rank:    5th Dan in Taekwondo - 2011
5th Dan in Hawaiian Kenpo - 2009
5th Dan in Bandalan Doce Pares - 2009
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Kwan Jang Nim Delfina Lucero

Started Training:    1990
Judge:    WEKAF Certified since 2000
Referee:    WEKAF Certified since 2000
Point Karate
Taekowndo
Coach:    WEKAF USA 2002
Jr. Olympics USA 1992-1995
Competitions:    Jr. Olympics California Champion 1991
Vietnamese Tet Festival Grand Champion 1994
WEKAF Worlds 2002, 2004
Achievments:    Started White Tiger Martial Arts Academy in 1995
CPR Certified since 1990
Presidential Service Award Gold 2007, Bronze 2005

Biography to come...


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Master Antonio Lucero



Current Rank:    5th Dan in Hawaiian Kenpo - 2009
5th Dan in Bandalan Doce Pares - 2009
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Master Antonio Lucero

Started Training:    1994
Judge:    WEKAF Certified since 1998
Point Karate
Referee:    WEKAF Certified since 2000
Coach:    WEKAF USA 2000
Competitions:    WEKAF Worlds 1998 - 3rd
Achievments:    B.S. Mechanical Engineering
  San Jose State University
  Minor - Mathmatics
CPR Certified


Master Antonio began his Martial Arts training in 1994 under GM Bandalan Sr. in both Kenpo and Eskrima. Prior to that, Antonio had a succesful High School wrestling carrer. Antonio is one of Bandalan's few students who have been awarded both a black belt in Kenpo and Eskrima. In addition, he was competed in both regional, national and international competition. In 1998, he placed 3rd in the WEKAF World Tournament held in Cebu, Phillipines. Over the years, Antonio has take his wrestling and martial art skills and blended them into a unique fighting style allowing him to switch between long and short ranges. In 2005, along with his wife Delfina, they opened the Fresno dojo where they both pass down the Arts of Taekwondo, Kenpo and Eskrima.


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Master Antonio


White Tiger Black Belts

TaekwondoEskrimaKenpo
Anthony Morales - 2nd Dan

SBN Anthony Moralez

Current Rank:    2nd Dan in Taekwondo - 2012
Competitions:    Too many to list...

Anthony began his training in San Jose at America's Best under KJN CJ Stewart. Unfornuately, KJN CJ passed before Anthony could achieve his black belt. He then conituned his studies under KJN Delfina at White Tiger Martials Academy where he was awarded a black belt in 2007. During the first two years of WTMAA being open, Anthony was a constant site at the dojo helping to assit in the running of the classes. Anthony is known as being small but fast along with the abilty to pull off various acrobatic techniques. He now continues to pass on the art of Taekwondo at a YMCA in San Jose.


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Dennis Bird - 2nd Dan

Guro Dennis Bird

Current Rank:    2nd Dan in Bandalan Doce Pares - 2010
Competitions:    River City Rumble 1st Place
3yrs in a row Senior Single Stick Div.

Mr. Bird has been training in Martial Arts all his life. He started as a young child learning Tang Soo Do and study for many years. As he grew older, he continued to train in various arts. After taking a few years off to start a family, he once again found a dojo to train in. He came accross White Tiger Martial Arts Academy in April 2005 and signed up to be their very first student. He train long and hard and eventually was the first Student of WTMAA to be awarded a black belt. He was also Delfina and Antonio's first black belt in Bandalan Doce Pares. Mr. Bird brings a wealth of knowledge along with grace and fluidity to the dojo.


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Shuana Hill - 1st Dan

Shuana Hill

Current Rank:    1st Dan in Bandalan Hawaiian Kenpo - 2013

Mrs. Hill began her Martial Arts training in 2006 in American Kenpo. She would later join White Tiger Martials Academy in 2009 and began her studies in Hawaiian Kenpo. She worked long and hard and in 2013 she was awarded her black belt. Mrs. Hill became the first student as well as women to earn a black belt in Bandalan Hawaiian Kenpo under Delfina and Antonio at White Tiger Martial Arts Academy. Mrs. Hill is also an acomplished High School teacher who brings her love of teaching to the dojo. When Mrs. Hill is not training, she can be found helping out during the Cub's classes where her two kids also train in Taekwondo.


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Estpehen Armenta - 2nd Dan

SBN Estephen Armenta

Current Rank:    2nd Dan in Taekwondo - 2012

Biography to come...


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Krysten Farrel - 1st Dan
Jessica Canonoy - 2nd Dan

SBN Jessica Canonoy

Current Rank:    2nd Dan in Taekwondo - 2012

Biography to come...


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Jeff Shinoda 1st Dan
David Rodriguez Jr. - 1st Dan

SBN David Rodriguez

Current Rank:    1st Dan in Taekwondo - 2005
Referee:    Taekwondo
Point Karate
Competitions:    Too many to list...

David began training at a young age in San Jose America's Best under KJN CJ Stewart along with his two sisters. The sibilings trained very hard together sometimes training multiple classes plus running 3 miles to the dojo before class. Their competive drive allowed them to advance through the ranks quickly. David became one of the top fighters of the school even winning a 5ft Trophy during an inter-school tournament which is now on display at White Tiger Martial Arts Academy. He also won many local and regional tournaments. Unfortunately, KJN CJ passed before David could be awarded his black belt so he contiuned his training under his older sister Delfina. David contiunes to pass on his seceret fighting techinques (sometimes dirty) to future generations.


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Jarret Shindoa 1st Dan
Zack Caudle - 2nd Dan

BSBN Zack Caudle

Current Rank:    1st Poom in Taekwondo - 2012

Zack Caudle began his training at White Tiger Martials Academy at the age of 11. Zack work hard and came ready to learn everyday. Zack trains in the art of Taekwondo and contiues to work hard in order to improve. He enjoys coming to sparing classes where he gets work on both his Taekwondo and Point tournament fighting skills. He also enjoys coming to the adult fighting class to work on more full contact fighting. When Zack is not training, you can see him around the dojo helping out the senior instructors pass on the art of Taekwondo.


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Aaron Siemens - 2nd Poom
Emilo Lopez- 1st Poom
Justin Chang - 2nd Poom
Steven Le - 1st Poom
Elexes Lopez - 2nd Dan
Kylie Kamimoto - 2nd Poom
Bret Kamimoto - 2nd Poom