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Sifu		Pictures	Homepage	Gen*	Lineage**	Notes:	Rank
	Kam Wong	1 2	homepage	3rd	Yip Man -> Moy Yat -> Greco Wong -> Kam Wong	One of the few disciples of Greco Wong, started in 1983.	Formal Disciple of Greco Wong.
	Karl Godwin	1 2	homepage	5th	Yip Man -> Leung Sheung -> Kenneth Chung -> Ben Der -> Ken Werner -> Karl Godwin ->	"Karl Godwin has been teaching Wing Chun since 1982. During that time he has taught many students who have become masters of the art..." Karl has been training consistently for nearly 30 years.
	Karleigh Easterman	1	homepage	3rd	Yip Man -> William Cheung + others -> Ian Protheroe -> Karleigh Easterman	Senior instructor and disciple of Sifu Ian Protheroe. 13 years experience, branch instructor, Holland Park, Queensland, Australia	Certified to Teach.
	Kelly Knight	1 2 3 4 5 6 7	homepage	3rd	Yip Man -> William Cheung -> Dana Wong -> Kelly Knight	Mr. Knight is a certified Wing Chun Kung Fu & Kempo Karate instructor & holds rank in Muso Jikiden Eishin-Ryu Iaijutsu and Atarashi Naginata-do. He also studies Tendo-Ryu Naginatajutsu & Yagyu Shinkage-Ryu Hyoho.
	Keith Ronald Kernspecht	L 1 2 3 4 5 6 7	EWTO site site	2nd	Yip Man -> Leung Ting -> Keith R Kernspecht	Leung Ting's main disciple and probably the guy responsible for making Wing Tsun any good. Head of the European Wing Tsun Org. (EWTO). 10th Level master. Head of WT for the Western World. 2nd only to Leung Ting.	10th Level Master of Wing Tsun.
	Keith Mazza	1 2	homepage	2nd	Yip Man -> William Cheung -> Keith Mazza	Master Mazza is Grandmaster Cheung's first ever closed door student. Mazza is a 3 time Hall of Fame inductee. William Cheung personally hand picked him to train, as well as, be his liaison here in the United States.	Closed Door Student, Master of System (1 of 3)
	Keith Sonnenberg	1 2 3	homepage	2th	Yip Man -> Leung Ting -> Keith Sonnenberg	Sifu Keith Sonnenberg is a direct student of WingTsun's Grandmaster Leung Ting. He has 27 years of experience in WingTsun and teaches at two locations in the Phoenix metro area.
	Ken Chun	1	page down	2nd	Yip Man -> Chris Chan -> Ken Chung	Ken Chun started his training in 1974 under Chris Chan. On March 30, 1985, Ken was among 12 of Chan's senior students to be promoted to the rank of 1st level Sifu. On July 21, '01, Ken was promoted to 2nd level. page down: wingchundynamics.com	2nd Level Sifu
	Kenneth Chung (Chung Maannin)	1 2 3 4 5	homepage	2nd	Yip Man -> Leung Sheung -> Kenneth Chung	The City of Cupertino, California, proclaimed August 23, 2003 to be Kenneth Chung Day in acknowledgement of Kenneth Chung's teachings and contributions in the Area. He now teaches Stanford University Wing Chun.
	Kenneth Robinson	1 2	homepage	3rd	Yip Man -> Wong Shun Leung -> Nino Bernardo -> Kenneth Robinson	Has trained in Wing Chun under Nino Bernardo since 1985 and has also studied other martial arts.
	Kevin Becker	1 2 3	homepage	4th	Yip Man -> Leung Sheung -> Ng Wah Sum -> Chun Kwok Chow -> Kevin Becker	Level 10 Certified Full Instructor.
	Kevin Chan	1 2 3 4 5	homepage	4th	Yip Man -> Ip Chun -> Samuel Kwok -> Steve Mair -> Kevin Chan	Chan's Sifu was Steve Mair. When he moved away Chan met and trained with people like Sifu Kwok and Master Ip Chun and received a life membership certificate for the Yip Man Martial Art Association from Sam Kwok. Full Bio on Kamon Wing Chun
	Kevin Earle	L 1	homepage	2nd	Yip Man -> Greg Tsoi (Choy Siu Kwong) -> Kevin Earle	The only Greg Tsoi student I know of. Has 3 Defendersize videos out.
	Kevin Gledhill	1	homepage	2nd/ 3rd	Yip Man -> Victor Kan -> Yip Man -> Wong Shun Leung -> Philipp Bayer -> Kevin Gladhill	Kevin Gledhill started Ving Tsun training in 1984 under Victor Kan in London UK and now training under Sifu Philipp Bayer a student of the late Wong Shun Leung . Now teaching in NYC.
	Kevin Martin (Moy Ya Tse)	1 2 3	homepage	2nd	Yip Man -> Moy Yat -> Kevin Martin	Began in 1976 under Julian Cordero. A year later, he was introduced to Moy Yat. Soon after he became one of Moy Yat's closest disciples, learning the entire system.
	Kevin Reid	1	homepage	7th	Yip Man -> Leung Sheung -> Kenneth Chung -> Ben Der -> Ken Werner -> Karl Godwin -> Bill Graves -> Kevin Reid	He is a senior student of Sifu Bill Graves who certified him an instructor of Wing Chun and a 9th Level "Man of Arrival". Kevin's fighting ability is renowned in North Florida as well as in Georgia. He has participated in many challenge matches and remains undefeated.
	Kevin B. Smith	1 2 3 4	homepage	5th	Yip Man -> Leung Ting -> Keith Kernspecht -> Emin Boztepe -> Edwin P. Garcia -> Kevin B. Smith
	KhaLeef Ali	1 2 3	homepage	3rd	Yip Man -> Hawkins Cheung -> Abdullah KhaLeef Ali	Ali was certified as a senior instructor of Wing Chun Kung Fu in 1998 by Grandmasters Chu Shong Tin, Yip Chun, Moy Yat and Yip Ching of the Ving Tsun Athletic Association (VTAA).	VTAA Certified
	Klaus Jeske	1 2 3 4	homepage	2nd	Yip Man -> Wang Kiu-> Klaus Jeske	Training in different Wing Chun styles for over 20 years. Teaches the Wang Kiu System. Also, a first rank blank belt under Lo Man Kam, but does not currently teach this system. Certification 1, Cert 2, Cert 3	VTAA certified in the Wang Kiu lineage
	Ko Kin Ng	1	homepage	2nd	Yip Man -> Wong Shun Leung -> Ko Kin Ng	One of Wong Shun Leung's early and close students. Very low profile but still teaching in Hong Kong
	Kong Chi-keung 江志強	1 2	homepage	4th	Yip Man -> Wong Cze Wing -> Chau Lin Fat, Dennis -> Au Chi Sing -> Kong Chi-Keung	Started to study Ving Tsun under Au Chi Sing, in the '80s. Instructor under Ving Tsun Athletic Association (VTAA). In 1999, Master Kong demonstrated Chi Sau at the first World Conference. From 2000-2002 he was the VTAA's director.	VTAA Certified
	Koo Sang	1 2 3 4 5 6 7	N/A	1st	Yip Man -> Koo Sang	Known most for making Yip Man's Dummy, and producing dummies until he retired in '95. (and giving us the specs that 90% of dummies are made from today). One of Yip Man's disciples. photos from:www.wingchunokc.com
	Korkmaz Simsek	1 2 3 4 5 6 7	homepage	4th	Yip Man -> Leung Ting -> Keith Kernspecht -> Emin Boztepe -> Korkmaz Simsek	Sifu Korkmaz has been practicing Wing Tsun since 1989 and teaching the art since 1995. For 4 years he trained Turkish Police Academy cadets and nowadays he started to train Turkish Military Medicine students.
	K. P. Nataraj	1 2 3 4	homepage	3rd	Ip Man -> Ip Ching -> Sam Hing Fai Chan -> K. P. Nataraj	Started Wing Chun training in 1994. Sifu.K.P.Nataraj has been teaching Wingchun in India.	Approved to Teach
	Krunoslav Bagadur			3rd	Yip Man => Leung Ting -> Slavic Truntic -> & Wong Shun Leung -> Phillip Bayer ->	8 year under Leung Ting/Slavko Truntic, then 9 year under Wong Shun Leung Lineage under Phillip Bayer. School info: Prulaz baruna Filipovica 15, Zagreb, Croatia. Cell phone: 385981664661
	K.T. Chao	? Is this him or another John KT Chao?	N/A	1st	Yip Man -> K.T. Chao	Best known for writing the 3 "Secrets of Wing Chun Kung-Fu" books. Commonly believed to just be a student (non-disciple) of Yip Man, though little is known. His books don't say what level he attained.
	Kwok Fu	1 2	N/A	1st	Yip Man -> Kowk Fu	One of Yip Man's Foshan students, he and Lun Gai are the only two still alive. Lives in Kwong Chow, Fut Shan.
	Kyle E. Wegandt	1	homepage	4th	Yip Man -> Leung Sheung -> Kenneth Cheung -> Eddie Chong -> + Pan Nam see here	Sifu Kyle Weygandt has been training since 1979. He presently provides seminars to law enforcement and area S.W.A.T. Teams on close range combat, edge weapons, and para-military techniques, where many of the Wing Chun Principles are shared...

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