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6 unusual facts about Konstantinos Kypriotis


Konstantinos Kypriotis

In 1975 he achieved a black belt in Taekwondo with instructor Kim Kyong Myong at Tae Kwon Do studio Salzburg Austria.

Konstantinos Kypriotis (Greek: Κωνσταντίνος Κυπριώτης, born on 8 January 1954 - 1995) was a Greek Martial Artist who was internationally known for his achievements in Tang Soo Do.

From 1983 to 1986 he owned a studio in the city of Piraeus and in 1986 he married Mrs. Maria Sini who also trained in Tang Soo Do.

In the same year, he was awarded with the title of Master - 4th Dan in Tang Soo Do by Yi Sang Yong, a 7th Dan Korean Instructor.

In 1969 he continued as a student in Taekwondo with Instructor Mr. Stamatis Kassis until 1972 when he graduated from the six form private high school of St Paul and was successful in being accepted at Panteio University of Athens.

In 1985 he became a Greek representative of World Tang Soo Do Association under the guidance of Shin Jae-chul and a black belt in Tang Soo Do.



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