Masters

Master Thomas Lok

Total Years of Martial arts experience: 50+

Current Rank: Hapkido 9th Dan & Taekwondo 3rd Dan

Martial Arts credentials:
  • Head Instructor of Jin Pal Hapkido Vancouver - Gum Ying Studio
  • Vice President of Jin Pal Hapkido Federation
  • Appointed Canada's Regional Master of Jin Pal Hapkido Federation
  • Appointed Canada's Regional Director of The Korea Hapkido Federation
  • Appointed Master in World Kido Federation Hanminjok Hapkido Association
  • Appointed Regional Master of United World Haedong Kumdo Federation
  • Korea Hapkido Referee Level 1
  • Member of Jin Pal Hapkido Federation
  • Member of the Korea Hapkido Canada Federation
  • Member of World Kido Federation Hanminjok Hapkido Association
  • Member of the United World Haedong Kumdo Federation - Jinyoung Ssangkum Ryu
  • US Archery Certify Level 4 Coach
  • US Archery Level 3 Coach trainer
  • NCCP Certified Coach
  • Gold Medallist in Archery

Master Billy Lok

Total Years of Martial arts experience: 28

Current Rank: Hapkido 5th Dan

Martial Arts credentials:
  • Hapkido Instructor of Jin Pal Hapkido Vancouver - Gum Ying Studio
  • Korea Hapkido Referee Level 3
  • Member of Jin Pal Hapkido Federation
  • Member of the Korea Hapkido Canada Federation
  • Member of World Kido Federation Hanminjok Hapkido Association
  • Member of the United World Haedong Kumdo Federation - Jinyoung Ssangkum Ryu

Master Chris Lok

Total Years of Martial arts experience: 28

Current Rank: Hapkido 5th Dan

Martial Arts Credentials:
  • Hapkido Instructor of Jin Pal Hapkido Vancouver - Gum Ying Studio
  • Korea Hapkido Referee Level 3
  • Member of Jin Pal Hapkido Federation
  • Member of the Korea Hapkido Canada Federation
Tournament Results:
  • Can-Am International Championship - Grand Champion 2010, 2013
  • Can-Am International Championship - Best All Around 2011, 2013
  • Numerous medals and trophies from tournaments

Master Dave Gaitens

Total Years of Martial Arts Experience: 30

Current Rank: Hapkido 5th Dan & Kumdo 2nd Dan

Martial Arts credentials:
  • Chief Instructor of Jin Pal Hapkido Regina
  • Korea Hapkido Referee
  • Member of Jin Pal Hapkido Federation
  • Member of the Korea Hapkido Canada Federation
  • Member of the United World Haedong Kumdo Federation - Jinyoung Ssangkum Ryu