| By Mr Samer
Atallah
Founder and president of GOLDEN DRAGON KUNG – FU Association (since
1979)
1st lebanese black belt kung - fu champion from 1979 to 1985.
Physical Education Teacher at El Bustan School at Kfarhbab– Ghazir
in1982
Physical Education Teacher at St Francois School – Ghazir, From 1982
Till 1987
Physical Education Teacher at the Antonine Sister School –Ghazir
From 1983 Till 1998
Physical Education Teacher at the Lebanese German School—Jounieh,
Since 1994, and Teacher of the Kung-fu Swimming; Skiing and Ice-
Skating Training Division
Coached Trampoline and Gymnastics at Notre Dame de Louaize, from
1985 till 1989
Trained Kung- fu Wushu in Lebanon in over 100 School and clubs, and
still Coaching more particularly at the Lebanese German School –
Jounieh, since1994
Notre Dame de Louaize since 1979; Mariamite School –Jbeil since
1992. Portemilio Health club
Kaslik sience 1992, Bell Horizon club – Adma, since 1996, and Golden
dragon Sport – Ghazir, since 1979
Coached Kung- fu Wu shu in England, at many schools and clubs such
as Luton Collage, Cambridge, and Badford
Followed many training sessions in physical education, the latest
one was at the Antonine University – Baabda, with the German famous
Trainer Ralf Mashbahani, A member of the track and field
International Federation
Followed Aerobic and Stretching sessions, the latest in 1997, with
the French Trainer Lorence Ritchi
Aerobic and stretching trainer since 1984 and till presently
Skiing trainer since 1980. Was submitted to many training sessions
in France (Alps Mountain – Chamonique)
Participated in many jogging competitions in England, Winning the
first Place at Broomham in 1991
The first Lebanese Black Belt Kung – Fu, champion in 1978 and many
years to come
Holder of Black belt international schools instructor from BBS of
AMERICA
Holder from National Sporting club, instructor of physical education
and sport and massage certificate
Holder from Republic of Lebanon Ministry of interior and
Municipalities, SEA RESCUE certificate
Followed training in many international clubs and universities
Associations like Pack-My Kung-fu, Dragon style in England. Kung –
fu British association for Laugar style. The Rising Crane School in
England. Clive Pacriston School for Kick Boxing and Kung F; England.
Chinese Association for natural arts, England. World Association of
Wing – Chung in Spain. Martial Arts AMERICA, League City, TEXAS, U S
A Kali- silat; member of World eskrima kali arnis federation
The first Lebanese to be trained at Beijing University of physical
Education and Wushu. (Popular China) Sent in 1994 by the Lebanese
Federation, for a special training Session in the championship
techniques organized by the International Wushu federation
The first Lebanese receiving training and get the 5th degree black
belt and achieved the title of Master of Kung Fu at the Shoaling
Temple Training Center Hanan, China and other Shaolin Schools and
Lebanese Federation
Holder of Lebanese and European Judge and arbitrator license first
Degree
Participated as a judge in the European Championship held in Italy
in 1996
Participated as a member and Coached in the Lebanese Delegation for
the world Championship in Italy 1997
A Member in the Superior Techniques Committee of Kung- fu at the
Lebanese Federation (Chief of Information, And General Secretary),
since 1981
A member founder of the Lebanese Kung- fu Wushu Federation and a
Member of International Federation of Wushu
Assumed many Responsibilities in the Lebanese Kung-Fu Wushu
Federation, the latest post as a chief of Information Bureau
The first to introduce Kung – fu to the Lebanese Army at the
Military School where he acquired techniques from 1983 till 1994
Honored by the Chinese Ambassador in Lebanon Mr. Leo Tsuntang for 25
years in Kung – fu art
Honored by the Lebanese Federation as the best Instructor and best
Lebanese Kung Fu martial artist for many years
Recipient of an award by the President of the Arab Federation of
Kung Fu; General Samir Fouad; year 2000
2005 martial Arts America School invited Master Ghassan to visit
them in Houston Texas. The Master of the Martial arts American
School’s name is All Garza
Master Ghassan received number of certificates for his achievements
in a range of different areas of the Martial Arts and Kung- fu
Master Ghassan participated in a running competition and received
3rd place (Run through the Brooks University of Baptism Houston
November 5, 2005
Master Ghassan went back to Lebanon and received his annual
Certification in Sea Rescue. He received his certification from
General Houbayka who is the director of Civil Defense in Lebanon and
Samir yazbik the director of Sea Rescue in Lebanon
He also received, besides his Certificate for Sea rescue his
certificate for First Aid from the Lebanese Red Cross may 27, 2005
July 2006 Master Ghassan returned to USA to continue practicing in
Martial Arts and Kung – fu Wu Shu and other Athletics Activities
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