Ryan Sayco
Yau Kung Moon Kung Fu Institute of Canada
Martial Arts Background
Began training in Martial Arts in 1995
1997 – 2005
Member of the Manitoba Wushu Team
1997
Gold in Nanquan, Gold in Traditional at Canadian Nationals Open Division in Edmonton
2000
Bronze medal in Canadian Wushu/Kung Fu Challenge, Toronto
Runner up for all around Wushu Athlete in Tiger Balm Nationals
Gold in Nandao, Gold in Nangun, Silver in Nanquan at the Canadian Tiger Balm Nationals held in Toronto
2001
Bronze in Nangun, Bronze in Nandao at the Canadian Wushu National Team Nationals held in Toronto
2002
Baes Tae Kwon Do Grand Champion and Triple Gold Medalist
2003
Bronze in Nanquan, Bronze in Nandao, Silver in Nangun at the Canadian Wushu National Team Trials held in Toronto
2004
Awarded Master Degree Level 6 in Wushu by the Confederation of Canadian Wushu Organizations
2005
Became a 4th generation disciple of Yau Kung Moon Style by Grandmaster Richard Van
2006
4th Place Return of the Lion Kings: 2nd Annual Manitoba World Invitational Lion dance International Competition
Music Background
1986
Began training in Piano
1993
Began training in Percussion and Drums
1994
Manitoba Provincial Honour Band Member
Education Background
1998
Graduated Oak Park High School
2004
Graduated with a Bachelors Degree at the University of Manitoba
Major in Psychology and Minor in Asian Studies
Lion Dance Background
2005
Began training in Hok San style Lion dance under Sifu Richard Van
Also have been trained intensely under Yau Kung Moon USA, Yau Kung Moon Hong Kong and Yau Kung Moon China
Experienced in Hok San Style competition instruments as well as Yau Kung Moon Style instruments
Experienced in Freestyle, Props and Jong competition
Certifications
2004
National Coaching Certification Program Coaching Association of Canada Certified Level 1A Coach
Achieved Master Level 6 Certification with The Confederation Of Canadian Wushu Organizations
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