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Grandmaster Mo Chow( father to Sifu Ian Chow) is one of the first persons to practice gung fu in Canada,immigrating to Canada in the 60's Grand Master Mo Chow is a founding member of the Hong Luck Kung Fu Club(Toronto's Spadina Chinatown) He is known for his intense, strong,fearless presentation and influence in the martial arts world opening the door for non-chinese to practise and compete with Chinese Gung Fu.In the early 70's Grand Master Mo Chow established his own Gung Fu Club and is one of the first Gung Fu stylists to actively paticipate and compete in the Open Karate Martial Arts Championships,capturing many 1st places finishes in Kata,Weapons and Sparring divisions.He is known as the North American Gung Fu Champion 1974,1975 ,1976 and was the winner of the Kata Grand Championship in Sudbury Ontario 1975.Along with operating his company of 40 years Abso Lock Inc, Grand Master Chow is also a pioneer in Toronto's Martial Arts film business,he appeared in many of his student Jalal Merhi 's films including Fearless Tiger,Tiger Claw's ,Talons of the Eagle,TC 2000 etc,he was also an intregral part of the Kung Fu :The Legend Contiues Series filmed in Toronto and many other productions filmed in Toronto's Chinatown.

 

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Uploaded on August 25, 2013
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