What is a Wing Chun Master?

A Wing Chun Master or Sifu is an instructor of martial arts who has dedicated him/herself to learning the entire Wing Chun system and has acquired great skill and full comprehension in the art.  

Our Certified Wing Chun Master Instructors

In our organization, a Wing Chun Master must undergo rigorous training and evaluation.  In addition, they must  acquire a minimum of four hundred hours of Ip Man Wing Chun instructor experience, and are required to participate in advanced instructor training courses as continued education.

The following Wing Chun Master Instructors have met all of the requirements and hold certification for full instructor in both the West Coast Wing Chun Organization and the Samuel Kwok Wing Chun Martial Art Association. 

Master Wing Chun Instructor Sifu Bryan Talbot

Sifu Bryan Talbot

Wing Chun Chief Instructor

All Locations
West Coast Wing Chun Long Beach

Certification through Samuel Kwok and Wing Chun Kung Fu Council as Master Sifu allows him to teach ALL levels including Master Sifus worldwide.

Experience: 
49 Years Martial Arts
37 Years Ip Man Wing Chun
31 years teaching Ip Man Wing Chun 

Reiki Master

Mission /Perspective:

To present Wing Chun’s Principles and Concepts as a blueprint for Wing Chun in order to foster and encourage limitless application that works.

Present a clear and defined set of teaching methods to best deliver Wing Chun in a way that all can understand and benefit from. 

 

Senior Master Wing Chun Instructor Sifu Sung Choi

Sifu Sung Choi

Wing Chun Senior Master Instructor

All Locations
West Coast Wing Chun San Diego

Certification through Samuel Kwok and WCWCO as Master Sifu allows him to teach ALL levels including Sifus at all locations.

Experience: 
32 Years Martial Arts
19 Years Ip Man Wing Chun
18  years teaching Ip Man Wing Chun 

Mission /Perspective:

Empower individuals with the ability to defend themselves and their loved ones sufficiently.

Build a community that fosters positivity and respect to others. 

Develop leaders of today and tomorrow who create a positive impact wherever they go. 

And to build a community that “pays it forward” through creative thoughts manifesting in respectful words and good works.  

A community that ignites the little spark of confidence and an upright spirit of individuals, when united, becomes a flame that consumes in a positive way.

 “Even a little spark brings light into the darkness”

 

Wing Chun Master Lead Instructor Sifu Kim Squiers

Sifu Kim Squiers

Wing Chun Lead Master Instructor

Certification through Samuel Kwok and WCWCO as Master Sifu allows her to teach ALL levels of training at all locations.

West Coast Wing Chun Long Beach

Experience: 
14 Years Martial Arts
14 Years Ip Man Wing Chun
13 years teaching Ip Man Wing Chun 

Reiki/Energy Master

Mission/Perspective:

Empower and inspire others to benefit from Wing Chun in a deeper way. To guide them in self-transformation through Wing Chun’s Principles so all can live a life of self-expression, creativity and joy.  

To encourage and guide others in the direct ability to “Look at nothing, see everything”.  To use internal focus to better perceive and navigate the external, physical world.

 

Wing Chun Master Instructor Sifu Lee Kim

Sifu Lee Kim

Wing Chun Lead Master Instructor

Certification through Samuel Kwok and WCWCO as Master Sifu allows him to teach ALL levels of training at all locations.

West Coast Wing Chun Layton, Utah

Experience: 
32 Years Martial Arts
12 Years Ip Man Wing Chun
 11 years teaching Ip Man Wing Chun

Mission:

To share and partake in something bigger than ourselves and  beyond our imaginations. 

To make the world that we live in to be a better place by shaping the next generation of student(s).  To teach them what it means to work hard (Kung Fu) towards something they desire in learning.

To teach student(s) what traditional martial arts means, and its ways of conduct, according to our Ip Man Code of Conduct.

To preserve this Chinese Martial Arts and its Ways for cultivating and propelling each individual to realize their potential as a Kung Fu Martial Artist. 

Wing Chun Instructor

In our organization, all of our instructors must undergo rigorous training and evaluation.  In addition, they must  acquire a minimum of four hundred hours of Ip Man Wing Chun instructor experience, and are required to participate in advanced instructor training courses as continued education. 

The following Instructors hold valid teaching permits for the year 2022 and are allowed to teach at any West Coast Wing Chun location or an independent location.

No other persons hold valid teaching permits as certified teachers in our organization other than those listed on this page.

Wing Chun Instructor Lo Si Garrett Vice

Jyun Lo Si Garrett Vice

Instructor

Certification through WCWCO as Jyun Lo Si allows him to teach levels through Biu Gee at all West Coast Wing Chun locations.

West Coast Wing Chun Houston

Experience: 
Years Martial Arts
10 Years Ip Man Wing Chun
 3 Years teaching Ip Man Wing Chun

Mission:

Along with Wing Chun, Garrett has a passion for all martial arts and has trained in other styles including, American Kenpo, Shorin Ryu, Tae Kwon Do, Choy Li Fut, and Krav Maga. His exposure allows him to bring in a range of fighting experiences and techniques to work Wing Chun with and against.  Not only does Garrett have a passion for martial arts, but also giving back to the community. He regularly volunteers and has set up scholarships for struggling college students. Garrett and his Kwoon’s motto are, “Respect All, Fear none”.

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Jyun Lo Si Craig Hosman

Instructor

Certification through WCWCO as Jyun Lo Si allows him to teach levels through Biu Gee at all West Coast Wing Chun locations.

West Coast Wing Chun Phoenix

Experience: 
45 Years Martial Arts
20 Years Ip Man Wing Chun
19 Years teaching Ip Man Wing Chun

Mission:

Along with Wing Chun, Garrett has a passion for all martial arts and has trained in other styles including, American Kenpo, Shorin Ryu, Tae Kwon Do, Choy Li Fut, and Krav Maga. His exposure allows him to bring in a range of fighting experiences and techniques to work Wing Chun with and against.  Not only does Garrett have a passion for martial arts, but also giving back to the community. He regularly volunteers and has set up scholarships for struggling college students. Garrett and his Kwoon’s motto are, “Respect All, Fear none”.

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Jyun Lo Si Sergio Macias

Instructor

Certification through WCWCO as Jyun Lo Si allows him to teach levels through Biu Gee at all West Coast Wing Chun locations.

West Coast Wing Chun Long Beach

Experience: 
12 Years Martial Arts
12 Years Ip Man Wing Chun
 11 Years teaching Ip Man Wing Chun

Mission:

 

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Jyun Lo Si Michael Gutierrez

Instructor

Certification through WCWCO as Jyun Lo Si allows him to teach levels through Biu Gee at all West Coast Wing Chun locations.

West Coast Wing Chun Long Beach

Experience: 
14 Years Martial Arts
10 Years Ip Man Wing Chun
8 Years teaching Ip Man Wing Chun

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Jyun Lo Si Jessica DeFalco

Instructor

Certification through WCWCO as Jyun Lo Si allows her to teach levels through Biu Gee at all West Coast Wing Chun locations.

West Coast Wing Chun Long Beach

Experience: 
8 Years Martial Arts
8 Years Ip Man Wing Chun
7 Years teaching Ip Man Wing Chun

Wing Chun Junior Instructor

In our organization, all of our instructors must undergo rigorous training and evaluation.  In addition, they must  acquire a minimum of four hundred hours of Ip Man Wing Chun instructor experience, and are required to participate in advanced instructor training courses as continued education. 

The following Junior Instructors hold valid teaching permits for the year 2022 and are allowed to teach at the kwoons noted below. They are not allowed to teach outside of that location or independently. 

No other persons hold valid teaching permits as certified teachers in our organization other than those listed on this page.

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Siu Lo Si Jonathan Chay

Junior Instructor

Certification through WCWCO as Siu Lo Si allows him to teach levels through Siu Lim Tao at San Diego and Sacramento locations only. 

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Siu Lo Si Peter Kuhlman

Junior Instructor

Certification through WCWCO as Siu Lo Si allows him to teach levels through Siu Lim Tao at Layton, Utah location only. 

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Siu Lo Si Brian Gooden

Junior Instructor

Certification through WCWCO as Siu Lo Si allows him to teach levels through Siu Lim Tao at Long Beach location only. 

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Siu Lo Si Lin Files

Junior Instructor

Certification through WCWCO as Siu Lo Si allows her to teach levels through Siu Lim Tao at San Diego location only. 

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Siu Lo Si Jerome Gilles

Junior Instructor

Certification through WCWCO as Siu Lo Si allows him to teach levels through Siu Lim Tao at San Diego location only. 

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