Francis Der
- First (Given): Francis
- Last (Family): Der
- Commenly Know As: Francis Der
Primary Lineage:
(Ip Man) Leung Sheung
Websites/Social Pages: San Francisco Wing Chun
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Francis Der is the son of Ben Der, and has been training under his father since 1980 Read more
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Full Lineage:
Leung Yee Tai > Dr. Leung Jan (Leung Tak Wing) > Leung Bik > Ip Man 葉問 (Yip Gai-Man) > Leung Sheung 梁相 > Kenneth Chung (Chung Maannin) > Ben Der > Francis Der
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biography (con't)
Francis Der is the son of Ben Der, and has been training under his father since 1980
Francis Der began learning Wing Chun from his father Ben Der at the age of 12 in 1980. Francis accredits his father, along with Sifu Kenneth Chung, Steve and Sandy Wong and many other Wing Chun brothers and sisters at San Jose Wing Chun for their expert guidance in continuing the Leung Sheung lineage. Francis has taught small Wing Chun classes for over 15 years in the San Francisco Sunset District.