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Title: Kwang Jang Nim, Sifu/Guru

Name: Richard Smith Jr

Age: 50

Martial Arts School: Family Martial Art Centers,Inc.

Style(s): TaeKwonDo, Bruce Lee's Jeet Kune Do and Filipino Kali

Rank: 7th dan TKD and 5th level apprentice instructor under Guru Dan Inosanto

How long in Martial Arts: 38 years

Name of Tournament: Maine Karate Classic

Hobbies: Riding my Harley Davidson's

Favorite Movie: the Godfather

Favorite Song: lots of them…Zeppelin, Skynyrd, Iron Maiden songs

Favorite Food: My wife's cooking

Favorite Out of State Tournament: Shihan Wayne Mello's Worcester Classic

Favorite Martial Artist: Dan Inosanto

Favorite Forms Competitor: Greg Guillemette

Favorite Fighter: Mohamed Ali

Toughest Forms Competitor: Tony Fournier

Toughest Fighting Competitor: Andrew Johnson

Greatest Tournament Win :2 of them…AAU National TKD Champion 2001 and Gold Medal At the Arnold Battle of Columbus World M/A Championships

Martial Arts Goal: To make a good living

Biggest Accomplishment: Opening my school in 1990 and marrying my wife 5 years ago

Favorite Martial Arts Saying: A family that kicks together, sticks together
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