4th MASTER
CLASS SEMINAR LIMA-PERU CONDUCTED BY MASTER PARM RAI
On 8/6/13 at
09:00 at the International Airport of Lima, Master Parm Rai, VII DAN, Personal
Assistant to the Grand Master Choi Jung Hwa and chairman of the technical committee of the
International Taekwon-do Federation
arrived in our country and was received by the Sabumnim Juan Ramos
Travi, President of the National Peruvian Association of Taekwon-do INO 255 to
take him to his hotel in the tourist city of Miraflores.
One day
before the delegation of Black Belts of
the FEVETI INO 339 came to the Peru with his President Sabumnim Vicente Perez
VI Dan and the delegation of children and young of the ITF VZLA came with his
representative Mr Jonathan Escobar
On Saturday
8th June in the morning Master Parm Rai and the delagations of Venezuela were invited by sabumnim Juan Ramos Travi so
they could attend the Metropolitan Museum of Lima so they could learn about the
history of Peru since Inca times to the present.
In the
afternoon, Master Rai and instructors of
Venezuela and Peru were invited by the INO Peru to a lunch and artistic show,
of camaraderie between the Master and Senior instructors in the principal
culture club of Peru (Brisas del Titicaca), with typical Peruvian food and
dances from the three regions of Peru, Coast, mountain and Jungle organized by
the INO steering committee comprised of instructors Manuel Avila, Carlessi
Cotrina and Jesebel Romero.Then Master Rai was invited to the Palace of
government of Peru.
In the night
Master Rai was invited by the inst Carlessi for to know the Magic Water Park
(one of the main tourist atractions of the capital) where he reunited with the
delegations of Venezuela.
On Sunday 9th
at 9:00 started the seminar,the focus of the class was correct use of the body
to increase power ,Master Rai covered the use of core strength and in
particular utilising the body’s engine or hip to generate the power required
with each technique, along with focusing on sine wave and acceleration of
movements also Master Rai covered the patterns, making corrections and
encouraging students to put into practice the aspects of correct foot
positioning and power.Among the group attendees we found students from 9 th kup
up to 5 degree. The eight hours seminar included topics such as fundamentals,
sign wave, the development of power,Hossin Sul and counted with the assistance
of senior instructor Vicente Perez from Venezuela and counted as
interpreter Mr Fernando Martinez
from Peru.
This seminar
counted with the participation of Venezuela ,the Association of taekwon-do ITF
northern Peru directed by the instructor
Carlessi Cotrina , the
Association of taekwon-do ITF southern Peru directed by the instructor Manuel
Avila and the Association of taekwon-do ITF center Lima-Peru directed
instructor Juan Ramos Travi and the schools ITF Assiri Dojang,MSCJ Dojang,La
Reparacion Dojang,Arica Dojang,Yomchi Dojang,Dr Gym Santa catalina Dojang,Los
Delfines del Sur Dojang,Museo Andres del Castillo Dojang,University USMP-
Chiclayo.
After the
seminar Master Rai conducted a test for children and adults for
I, III and IV degree, at the table of honor were present Master Parm
Rai,sabumnim Vicente Perez from Venezuela y el sabumnim Juan Ramos Travi from
Peru who support as official translator in the international test degree,studentes
of the FEVETI and ITF VZLA did his test degree between them Gabriel
Gonzalez,Edgar Leon,Tonny Alkhouri and the busabumnim Hasam Hadam and the new
sabumnims Alen Gomez,Richard Martinez and Hilmara Arellano who is the first
lady in Venezuela to get the 4th degree.The test went on for about 3 hours and
included Patterns, Sparring, breaking and theory, and they performed all.
On Sunday
night Master Parm Rai go back to Canada,on monday morning the FEVETI instructors gave taekwondo classes for
children in Peruvian schools then they
visited Museum Andrers del Castillo in
the historic city center and the municipal palace Lima in the evening there was a farewell dinner
and returned to Caracas Venezuela.
This Seminar
was organized by the INO 255 PERU and was realized in the coliseum of the
college the Reparacion in Miralores Lima-Peru with the support of the Museum
Andres del Castillo.
We take this
opportunity to thank the organizing committee of Peru,The ITF VZLA ,The FEVETI
,, The Delfines Association with Mr Manuel Avila , Chiclayo Asociation with Mr
Carlessi Cotrina ,,Mr Fernando Martinez,,Mrs Diana Godoy and all the members of
Peru
One more time
we would like to thank Master Parm Rai for making this long trip and sharing a
wealth of knowledge with all of us and for taking time out from his busy
schedule.
We are
grateful to Grand Master Choi Jung Hwa and Master Parm Rai for their continued
support to the spread of Taekwon-do ITF in Peru. Thank you all for
participating,they made this event a true success in Peru.
Our next
events the national tournament in november 2013 and the 3rd International
Pacific Cup 2014
-ITF-PERU - 16/june/2013