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                        plimmerton kung-fu and tai chi club

                        Shīfu Glen Keith

                        Disciple of Kung-Fu Master Wing Koi Young since 1979 and Tai Chi Master Phillip Kwong since 1995, Shīfu Glen Keith is the Chief Instructor for Shaolin Fut Gar Gung-Fu in New Zealand, and also teaches Traditional Yang Style Tai Chi Chuan.  Shīfu Keith's current national, continental and international positions and achievements are listed below:

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                        . International Wushu Federation - Chairman Disciplinary Committee (from 2011)
                        2. International Wushu Federation - Vice President 国际武术联合会 副主席 (from 2003) Executive Member (from 1999)
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                        Oceania Wushu Federation - President 大洋洲武术联合会 主席 (from 1998)
                        4.
                        New Zealand Kung-Fu Wushu Federation - President 新西兰功夫武术联合会 主席 (from 1990)
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                        New Zealand Shaolin Fut Gar Kung-Fu Assn - President and Chief Instructor 新西兰少林佛家功夫协会 主席总教练
                        (from 1985)
                        6.
                        World Karate Union Hall of Fame - Inductee (from 2006)
                        7.
                        Australasian Martial Arts Hall of Fame - Inductee (from 2006)
                        8. New Zealand Martial Arts Hall of Fame - Inductee (from 2000) 
                        9.
                        Kempo Bushido Ryu - 2nd Degree Black Belt (1971-1978) 

                        Shīfu Glen Keith performing with student Bill Vella at the Inaugural Open Day of the
                        Embassy of the People's Republic of China in Wellington on 15 Jul 2011

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                        Left: Shīfu Glen Keith with the New Zealand Wushu Team at the 2nd Australasian Wushu Championships, Melbourne 28 May 2011 
                        Right: Shīfu Glen Keith presenting medal to New Zealand medal winner Raymond Lee

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                        Left: Shīfu Glen Keith with the New Zealand Wushu Team at the 1st Australasian Wushu Championships, Sydney 24 Oct 2010
                        Right: Shīfu Glen Keith with Shao Zhao Ming, Dennis Watts and Dr Kee Lee Tan's Chin Woo Wushu Team from Western Australia

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                        Shīfu Glen Keith performing with student Bill Vella at the Chinese Anglican Centre Wellington
                        during the performance by visiting Shaolin Monks 9 Feb 2008

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                        Shīfu Glen Keith presented with a Traditional Wǔdāng Ceremonial Sword at the sacred Wǔdāng Mountain Purple Cloud Palace
                        during the 3rd IWUF World Traditional Wushu Championships in Shiyan China 2008

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                        Left: Shīfu Glen Keith with the New Zealand Sanda Team at the 9th IWUF World Wushu Championships, Beijing China 2007.
                        Back Row L-R: James Montgomery, Deja Finn, Shane Dargaville.  Front Row L-R: Paul Scutts, Sone Vannathy, Shīfu Glen Keith.
                        Right: Shīfu Glen Keith presenting medals at the 9th IWUF World Wushu Championships, Beijing China 2007.

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                        Left: Shīfu Glen Keith with Li Lian Jie (Jet Li) at the 9th IWUF World Wushu Championships, Beijing China 2007.
                        Right: Shīfu Glen Keith with Xui Cai at the 2nd IWUF World Traditional Wushu Championships in Zhengzhou China 2006. 
                        Xu Cai, was the President of the Preparatory Committee of the International Wushu Federation, founded in Xi’an China in 1985.

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                        Left: Shīfu Glen Keith presented with Traditional Shaolin Sword at the entrance to the Shaolin Temple during the 2nd IWUF World Traditional Wushu Championships in Zhengzhou China 2006.  Right: Abbot Shi Yongxin (in red cape) personally gifted
                        Shīfu Glen Keith a rare and treasured 10 volume set of the history and secrets of Shaolin Kung-Fu. 

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                        Left: Shīfu Glen Keith, with sanda fighters Raana Mareikura  and Sone Vannathy at the 8th World Wushu Championships in Hanoi Vietnam Dec 2005. Right: Raana Mareikura, Grant Butcher (Team Manager) and Sone Vannathy flying the flag for New Zealand.

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