Recipient of two Hall of Fame Awards, as the Martial Arts Master of the Year, and a martial artist for over 30 years Farshad Azad is a Senior Master Instructor in the art of Hapkido. Often referred to by his Korean title Kwanjanim, Master Azad holds a Seventh Degree Black Belt in the art of Hapkido, Master rank in Taekwondo and Black Belt proficiency in a variety of Okinawan, Japanese, Chinese and Filipino arts. An advance instructor with International reputation for teaching effective...
Kyosanim Dawn Womack is a 2nd degree black belt at Azad’s Martial arts. Ms. Womack is the highest ranking female at Azad’s Martial Arts, also holds a 1st degree black belt in Sinmoo Hapkido. She has been training for 14 year in martial arts. She is also certified in Executive and Personal Protection systems. Ms. Womack is also a certified instructor at Azad’s Martial Arts Family Center and has been nominated for national recognition as the Instructor of the year with United States Martial...
Mr. Reitz is a 3rd Degree Black Belt under Master Azad, and was recently awarded a 1st Degree in Sin Moo Hapkido from Grandmaster Ji, Han Jae. Mr. Reitz has been training under Master Azad for 19 years, since joining the Tae Kwon Do Club at Chico State in 1990. He first came to Chico in 1989 to pursue a degree in Music – Recording at Chico State University. He has since trained with Grandmasters Tae Yun Kim (Jung SuWon), Remy Presas (Modern Arnis), and, Grandmaster Ji, Han Jae (Sin Moo...