Black Belt Level Students Tournament Record

Over the years, Sifu James Man Chin's black belt level students have placed 1st, 2nd or 3rd in many regional, national, and international level Chinese martial arts tournaments for traditional Kung Fu forms, Swai Jiao, and San Da/San Shou competitions.



Matt Gelfand

Sifu James Chin

Name: Matt Gelfand

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2007 AAU Chinese Martial Arts TX Shuai Chiao Men's Heavy Weight 1st Place
2007 US Chinese Kuo Shu International Tournament MD Shuai Chiao Men's Open Weight 1st Place
2007 Great Lakes Kung Fu Championships OH Shuai Chiao Men's Heavyweight 1st Place
2006 Austin Martial Arts Festival / Tournament TX Shuai Chiao Division Grand Champion
      Shuai Chiao Men's Heavyweight 1st Place
2005 Texas State Kung Fu & Tai Chi Classics TX Shuai Chiao Men's Heavyweight 1st Place
2005 Wong Fei Hung Northeastern All Kung Fu Championships NJ Shuai Chiao Men's Heavyweight 3rd Place
2004 Tai-chi for Fitness International Wushu Championships CA Shuai Chiao Men's Heavyweight 1st Place
2004 Great Lakes Kung Fu Championships OH Shuai Chiao Men's Heavyweight 1st Place
2004 King of San Da: USA San Shou/San Da Rankings   San Shou Men's Heavyweight 2nd Place
2004 King of San Da: USA San Shou/San Da Rankings   Men's Amateur - Men 80 KG (176 lb) Ranking #10
2003 SAN DA Men's A Division NJ USKBA ACTION SPORTS CHAMPIONSHIPS Win by TKO at 0:35 of Round 2
2001 Summer Bash Martial Arts Championship NY Adult Northern Shaolin 1st Place
2001 Wong Fei Hung Northeastern All Kung Fu Championships NY Shuai Chiao Men's Middleweight 2nd Place
      Adult Northern Shaolin 2nd Place
1998 Wong Fei Hung Northeastern All Kung Fu Championships NY Adult Northern Shaolin 3rd Place (Bronze Medal)
1997 Wong Fei Hung Northeastern All Kung Fu Championships NY Shuai Chiao Men's Middleweight 3rd Place
      Adult Northern Shaolin 2nd Place
1997 USA Wushu-KungFu Federation National & International Invitational Tournament MD Shuai Chiao Men's Middleweight 3rd Place
      Adult Northern Shaolin 1st Place


Franc Gomez

Name: Franc Gomez

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2001 AAU CMA National Championships TX Adult Advanced Weapons (spear) 1st Place
      Adult Advanced Weapons (broadsword) 1st Place
      Adult Advanced Weapons sparring (sword) 1st Place
      Adult Traditional Shuai Chiao 2nd Place
      Adult Northern Shaolin 2nd Place
2000 Wong Fei Hung Northeastern All Kung Fu Championships NJ Long Weapons 2nd Place
      Northern Hand Forms 3rd Place
2000 Summer Bash Martial Arts Championship NY Long Weapon Forms 1st Place
      Partner Weapon Set 2nd Place
2000 Empire State Nationals NY Long Weapons Advanced 2nd Place
      Northern Hand Forms Advanced 2nd Place


Tony Yin, Chen-dao

Name: Tony Yin Chen-dao

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1996 United States Chinese Kuoshu Federation Championships MD Adult Traditional Northern Style Forms 2nd Place


Joseph Sing Cheung

Name: Joseph Sing Cheung

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1995 USA Wushu-KungFu Federation National & International Invitational Tournament MD Middleweight Full Contact Sanshou Fighting Division 2nd Place
      Men's Lightweight Shuai Chiao Division 2nd Place
1995 U.S.A. Wushu-Kung Fu Federation Northeast Regional MD Full Contact Sanshou Fighting 1st Place
1995 United States Chinese Kuoshu Federation Championships MD Men's Heavyweight A Full Contact Lei Tai Fighting Division 3rd Place
1995 New York Chinese Martial Arts Championships NY Middleweight Full Contact Sanshou Fighting Division 1st Place
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