Yen chin kwok biography of william

  • yen chin kwok biography of william

    • William Kwok

    Chinese-American martial artist and researcher of martial arts education

    In this Hong Kong name, the surname is Kwok. In accordance with Hong Kong custom, the Western-style name is William Kwok and the Chinese-style name is Kwok Wai-yin.

    William Wai-Yin Kwok (Chinese: 郭威賢; born 1972) is a Chinese-American martial artist and researcher of martial arts education.[1] Nicknamed 'Kung Fu Gentleman,' Kwok founded the Martial Arts Education Society, a non-profit organization that promotes martial arts education and supports community engagement and personal growth.[2][3][4][5] He also served as the co-chair of Harvard Alumni for Education in New York City.[6]

    Martial Arts Background

    William Kwok is the elder son of Kwok Yuen-wah, a physical education professor who introduced Wing Chun and movement science to Kwok.[7][8] Prior to learning Practical Wing Chun from Wan Kam-leu