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Soke Shawn F. Rodie

Founder and Chief Instructor of Kyoshin Ryu Jiu-Jitsu, Shawn F. Rodie.

Soke Rodie has over 30 years of teaching and training experience in the Martial Arts:

Sensei Rodie Assisting with public demo of Kitsune Ryu Jiu-Jitsu with Founder, Steve Reynolds. 1988

Sensei Rodie receives his 3rd Dan with the Canadian Jiu-Jitsu Association, in Port Credit, ON. 1990 

Sensei Rodie at Training Camp with Karate Master Tominaga (Centre). 1992

Sensei Rodie:

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Sensei Rodie currently holds the following designations:

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7th Dan in Jiu-Jitsu and is President of the New International Jiu-Jitsu Federation Kyoshinkan.

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4th Dan in Shinzo Ryu Jiu-Jitsu

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4th Dan in Shotokan Karate. Ontario Karate Association.

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3rd Dan in Jiu-Jitsu. World Kobudo Association

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3rd Dan in Jiu-Jitsu. Canadian Jiu-Jitsu Association

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2nd Dan Kitsune Ryu Jiu-Jitsu

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1st Dan in  Iaido. Canadian Kendo Federation

 

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Trained in Kick Boxing, Judo, and traditional and non-traditional weapons

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Trained both Military and Police personnel

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Has over ten years experience in various areas of security. He owned and operated his own security firm, Security Defense Systems, for over five years.

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Published articles in various martial arts magazines focusing on multiple attackers defense and kata applications.

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Has instructed Self Defense Programs for organizations which include: The Toronto Board of Education, The Markham School Board, Jewish Community Centre (JCC), and University of Toronto. 

 

 

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