Master Joe Sayah was born in Melbourne, Australia. He began training Wing Chun Kung Fu at age nine. When he was 17, Master Joe became a certified instructor and for the next five years he trained full time and completed the Iron Palm and Iron Shin training programs. At age 22, Master Joe began competing in competitions including K1 kickboxing and Cage-no holds barred matches. He is currently the youngest red sash Master.

I was born and raised in Dandenong, Victoria, Australia. As a kid I loved martial arts and idolized Bruce Lee. My passion for martial arts drew me to study Judo and Jujitsu before I found the first style that Bruce Lee first learned: Wing Chun. I took my first class when I was 20 and it was love at first pak-sao-punch (one of the first techniques Wing Chun practitioners learn). The speed, efficiency, power, and ease of performing this technique immediately hooked me in. I saw Wing Chun as a simple, effective martial art based on science and that hasn’t changed.

Sifu Jason Woodward was born and raised in Melbourne, Australia. As a child he was amazed over the athletic ability of the Martial Artists he saw in movies. At the age of 16 he joined the local Karate School and then and then shortly after the Kick Boxing club, wile training both simultaneously, he felt that neither of these styles suited his personality and focused for many years on his weight training in the Gym.

I was born and raised in Melbourne, Australia. As a kid I grew up watching Kung Fu movies which got me motivated to do some form of martial arts. When I was thirteen I joined a karate school and over the years trained in various Kung Fu styles finding none really suited me. Then I trained kickboxing for three years until work intervened. After that I was eager to learn and better myself and I began to look for another martial art style.

Sifu Joslyne started Wing Chun Kung Fu in 1991 at the age of 14. By 1994 she was already in tournaments and was recognize as Australian Kung Fu champion.

Dominique Emond was born in Willowdale, Ontario in 1971 and was raised in Montreal, Quebec. He began his training in karate in the mid 80s. Before he was able to complete his training, his family moved to another part of Montreal

Sifu Alon Peterson was born in San Francisco California. His family then moved to Montana where he spent the next 16 years of his life. He became fascinated with martial arts at a very young age. Sifu Alon trained diligently at LA Traditional Wing Chun Academy with Master Joe Sayah, the youngest Red Sash Master of Wing Chun in the world.

Seth Eisman was born and raised on the East Coast (Bethesda, MD). He graduated from college with a B.S. in Business Marketing and moved to Southern California for 15 years, where he trained in Tae Kwon Do, Jeet-Kune-Do and ultimately Traditional Wing Chun Kung Fu.