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Emrich imi lichtenfeld was a hungarianborn israeli martial artist who founded the krav maga selfdefense system. It was derived from the streetfighting experience of hungarianisraeli martial artist imi lichtenfeld, who made use of his training as a boxer and wrestler, while defending the jewish quarter against fascist groups in bratislava, czechoslovakia, during the midtolate 1930s. Krav maga is constantly changing and developing, as they are always looking at new dangers and techniques to make it better. Hello select your address amazon pay todays deals best sellers mobiles customer service new releases pantry coupons sell computers books amazonbasics baby gift ideas todays deals best sellers mobiles customer service new releases pantry coupons sell computers books. Master gaetano lo presti, italian, is considered among the worlds greatest exponents of krav maga. He has served as the grandmasters closest assistant and foremost disciple since the early 1980s. It was designed to be simple, aggressive, easy to learn and easy to remember. A more detailed life story of imi is described in the books written by him and eyal.
Top 5 online resources to learn krav maga self defence krav. Originally a boxer, he took up martial arts and decided that sport has little in common with real combat and. As a young man, lichtenfeld was a successful boxer, wrestler, and gymnast since his youth. Imre imi lichtenfeld was a hungarianborn slovakian. He grew up in bratislava, the capital of slovakia, in a home where sports, law, and central european education were equally respected. Discover delightful childrens books with prime book box, a subscription that.
His father was the chief detective and instructor for restraint techniques of the local police. Imre imi lichtenfeld may 26, 1910january 9, 1998 was a hungarian jew and later israeli citizen who founded the krav maga close combat self defense system. Imi sdeor lichtenfeld was born in 1910 in budapest but grew up in slovakia. Escapes from chokes and holds per judo, aikido, wrestling. The ability to fight, its intellectual sensibility and the simplicity of imi lichtenfeld, the cirste. Krav maga global by eyal yanilov krav maga global japan. Imi lichtenfeld 1910 1998founder of krav maga imre lichtenfeld was a hungarianborn slovakianmartial artist who founded the krav maga selfdefense system. Imi lichtenfeld founder of krav maga krav maga global kmg. Imi lichtenfeld formerly sde or is the founder of the israeli self defense and. The class begins with a bow to a picture on the wall of imre imi lichtenfeld, a slight, balding man who looks more like a grandfather than a selfdefense guru. Krav maga is touted as the best real selfdefense available. Praticien israelien du krav maga, ne en hongrie imi lichtenfeld. Imi was born in 1910 in budapest, which at the time was one of the centers of the austrohungarian empire.
He was also known as imi sdeor, the hebrew calque of his name. Born in budapest, imre imi lichtenfeld 19101988 also known as imi sdeor was raised in bratislava, capital of slovaquia. He grew up in bratislava, slovakia where his father, samuel lichtenfeld was a chief inspector in the bratislava police force. All structured data from the file and property namespaces is available under the creative commons cc0 license. Online shopping from a great selection at books store.
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