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Dr. Leung Jan (Leung Tak Wing)

First (Given): Jan
Last (Family): Leung
Commenly Know As: Dr. Leung Jan (Leung Tak Wing)
Nicknames/Alt Spellings: Leung Tak Wing , Mr. Jan from Foshan (佛山贊先生)

Primary Lineage:

(Leung Jan - Side Body) Wong Wah Sam/Fung Chun

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Dr. Leung Jan of Foshan. King of Wing Chun. King of Crossing Hands. Leung Jan is the first historical ancestor in Wing Chun that is know to have actually existed and there is historical record of. He Read more

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Rank Sifu Leung Obtained

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4. Grandmaster (Created system, SiJo, or Head of Family)

No

Full Lineage:
Leung Yee Tai > Dr. Leung Jan (Leung Tak Wing)

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Leung Bik

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Dr. Leung Jan of Foshan. King of Wing Chun. King of Crossing Hands. Leung Jan is the first historical ancestor in Wing Chun that is know to have actually existed and there is historical record of. He is also a focal point in most lineages having learned from multiple Wing Chun teachers brought the different aspects together for the first time (the pole, swords, etc). Later in life he came up with the Side Body system of Wing Chun as well. Passed the art onto this two sons and Chan Wah Shun (the money changer - Ip Man's teacher). Passed Side body on to others.