Lam Nhan Federation
The Lam Nhan – Thieu Lâm International Federation
The Lam Nhan – Thiau Lâm Federation is the organization and parent body of Tây Son Nhan – Thieu Lâm Nôi Quyen South Shaolin Kung Fu USA Association and operates in conjunction with the International Chinese Boxing Association World Wide:
The Tây Son Nhan – Thieu Lâm Nôi Quyen USA Association and Curriculum – Led by GM Tony Jordan, The International Chinese Boxing Association World Wide – Led by Senior Master Xingsheng Shi and GM David Grago, Sr.
What does the Lam Nhan – Thieu Lâm Federation do?
The Lam Nhan – Thieu Lâm Shaolin Federation dates back to the lineage of GM Chin Hoa – (Bui Van Hoa) from the Shaolin Temples in China and into Vietnam.
Through the testing, and accomplishment of GM Tony Jordan, the rank and designations of the Black Sash members of the Lam Nhan Thieu Lâm Federation sponsored Associations is recognized by:
– The Kuoshu Association of the Republic of China
– The International Kung Fu Federation
– The World Head of the Family Sokeship Council
– The World Karate Union
– The American Karate Black Belt Association
– National Sport Karate Museum
– AND multiple other Organizations
These “recognitions” have been assigned as a result of formal testing or through relations developed during jointly held seminars, in which techniques and applications were assessed. Regardless, the Lam Nhan -Thieu Lâm Federation grants rank in accordance to its internal curriculums and operates solely under the auspices of Lam Nhan – Thieu Lâm International. All Black Sash Certifications, that are considered current (rank in force) and active (teaching) are controlled by the Lam Nhan – Thieu Lâm Administrative body. Black Sash Certifications are PERMANENT, with the following exceptions:
• Any Black Sash instructor who is under disciplinary action from the Lam Nhan – Thieu Lâm Federation based on an administrative review from Board.
• Any Black Sash instructor who willfully violates the Code of Conduct of the Charter of the Lam Nhan – Thieu Lâm Federation
CHARTER
This organization exists to propagate legitimate Chinese Martial Arts and to continue the study and expansion of the family style of Grandmaster Chin Hoa as handed down to Grandmaster Tony Jordan. The organization also acts as a regulatory group to assist both foundationally and consultatively the International Chinese Boxing Association, The Tây Son Nhan – Thieu Lâm Noi Quyen Federation and any authorized subsets or schools in cooperation or directly under the auspices of Lam Nhan – Thieu Lâm.
All Black Sashes, directly certified by GM Jordan, may be considered voting members in all areas of concern or relevance of the Federation. The Board of the Federation will ultimately make decisions about policy and process. The current voting members of the Board of Director for September 1, 2017- September 1, 2019 are:
Permanent Executive
Grandmaster Tony Jordan, Sr. Chairman (Lifetime Appointment)
Executive Board
Great Grandmaster David Grago Sr
Ch’uang Chuan Pai
Wing Pai International
Senior Master Xingsheng Shi
President of the International Chinese Boxing Association
Shaolinsi Xing Sheng Chan Wu Guan
Grandmaster Frank Morris
US Board of Cooperating References, Ohio, USA
Southern Dragon Boxing – Lóng Xíng Mó Qiáo
Grandmaster Don Willis
Florida, USA
Don Willis American Karate System
Grandmaster Davud Mahmudzadeh
President, International Kung Fu Federation
Joriyo Kung Fu
Grandmaster Jaime Abreganna
President, Hawaii Martial Arts International Society
Hawaii Kenpo Jujitsu
Grandmaster Steve Milliet
Inheritor – Ch’uang Chuan Pai
Senior Master Fred Hansard
Senior Leader Wing Pai International
Wing Pai – Northern Wing Chun / Chuan Fa
Senior Master Huascar Anda
Senior Leader Wing Pai International
Ch’uang Chuan Pai
Board of Directors (Voting Board Members)
Master Magglio Castro
Lam Nhan – Thieu Lâm
Tây Son Nhan, Garland, TX
Master Rod Roa
Lam Nhan – Thieu Lâm
Tây Son Nhan, Garland, TX
Su Ty Stacy Patterson
Lam Nhan – Thieu Lam
Tây Son Nhan, San Antonio, TX
Su Huynh Tony Huynh
Lam Nhan – Thieu Lam
Tây Son Nhan, Garland, TX
Su Huynh Josh Ryan
Lam Nhan – Thieu Lam
Tây Son Nhan, Mc Kinney, TX
Su Huynh Gerad Caldwell
Lam Nhan – Thieu Lâm
Tây Son Nhan, Rowlette, TX
Su Ty Christie Erin May Hroejsi
Lam Nhan – Thieu Lâm
Tây Son Nhan, Fort Hood, TX
Su Huynh Robbie Placino
Lam Nhan – Thieu Lam
Tây Son Nhan, Garland, TX
• The Lam Nhan – Thieu Lâm Board of Directors will be appointed for a two year term – by GM Tony Jordan and will be appointed after his death exclusively by Sifu Tony Jordan in discussion with Master Magglio Castro and Master Rod Roa.
• Voting members of the board will be solicited in person or by email for their votes affecting policy and process of the Lam Nhan – Thieu Lâm governing bodies. All sub organizations will be moderated and run directly by the senior leaders as indicated on this page. Tie breakers and final decisions concerning any substantive changes to this document, the curriculum of the art or internal structures will always be at the discretion of the Grandmaster, regardless of voting.
• All members of the Voting Board, do not need to be active instructors, but will need to spend the appropriate time required voting on and assisting in matters of policy within the Federation.
4. All voting Board Members will have in their possession a signed and sealed certificate from GM Jordan or his successor one he has passed, indicating their role and term of service.
BOARD of COOPERATING REFERENCES
This group will assist at the discretion of the Grandmaster, providing assistance and council based on their backgrounds.
Grandmaster Tony Jordan – TEXAS – Permanent Chairman and President
Grandmaster David M. Grago, Sr. Texas
Grandmaster Steve Milliet – Mississippi
Grandmaster Rickey Reed – Texas
Senior Master Xingsheng Shi – Shaolin Temple
Senior Master Roger Rayburn – Ohio
Senior Master Huascar Anda – Bolivia
Senior Master Pedro Cardenas Madrid – Peru
Senior Master Jose Lecuna – Venezuela
Senior Master Fred Hansard – Alabama