Edwin Muurling Jip Kye Sohn's first self trained black belt.


Edwin Muurling, Cho Dan.

Saturday June 10 2006 the promotion for black belts where held.
Edwin Muurling from Tang Soo Do School Jip Kye Sohn got his black belt from Master Sjef Lamens,
representative for the Netherlands at the World Tang Soo Do Association.

Edwin began training Tang Soo Do in November 2000.
He trained loyal up to 3 hours a week.
After a 6 hour pre-test Edwin passed his exams on April 22 2006.
Edwin is the first black belt self trained by the instructors of Jip Kye Sohn, Bauke and Marja Dijkstra.
Edwin is congratulated by his instructors for reaching his first goal.


The cho dan bo dee is removed.

The black belt has been put on by Master Sjef Lamens.

Master Lennard Heskes takes the Black belt oath.

the oath

Master Lamens gives the Dan diploma...

and the Dan manual...

Edwin returns to his place.

A brand new Cho Dan and 2 proud instructors!

Edwin between the 2 Masters of the NTSDA and his instructors.

The examinants and instructors.

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