Kenpo Master Jim Frederick Orange

December 2024 Dojotelevision's Featured Martial Artist Master James Frederick, widely known as Jim Frederick. A widely loved figure in the world of Kenpo karate. His humor, good nature, and care for his students has left an indelible mark on his many black belts and family Kenpo tree.

Born on August 14, 1956, Frederick's journey into martial arts began at a young age, sparked by a deep fascination with Eastern philosophy and a desire to cultivate physical and mental discipline.

Frederick's introduction to Kenpo came under the tutelage of Grandmaster Ed Parker, the renowned martial artist credited with popularizing Kenpo karate in the United States. Under Parker's guidance along with a continuing education under many masters, Frederick embarked on a lifelong pursuit of mastery in this dynamic and practical martial art.

Throughout his training, Frederick demonstrated exceptional skill, dedication, and a profound understanding of Kenpo's principles. His relentless pursuit of perfection led him to achieve numerous accolades and certifications within the Kenpo community, establishing him as a respected authority in the art.

He has devoted himself to teaching and sharing his knowledge with students of all ages and backgrounds. As a martial arts instructor, he emphasized not only the physical techniques of Kenpo but also its underlying philosophies of self-discipline, respect, and personal growth.

Frederick was also a passionate advocate for the preservation and promotion of Kenpo karate. He has actively participated in seminars, workshops, and demonstrations, both nationally and internationally, showcasing the beauty and effectiveness of the art to a wider audience.

His dedication to Kenpo remained unwavering, serving as a guiding force in his life and shaping his values and principles. As a testament to his contributions to the martial arts community, Frederick has received 8th degree recognition and numerous honors from his fellow martial artists. His commitment to excellence, coupled with his humility and integrity, has earned him the admiration and respect of those within the Kenpo community. Mr. Jim's greatest love was always Ed Parker's American Kenpo Karate.

Jim Frederick's legacy continues to inspire and empower others through his teachings, embodying the spirit of Kenpo karate. Visit Morgan Yarborough at:

Towson Karate Academy
8641 Loch Raven Blvd, Loch Raven, MD 21286
Phone: (410) 882-5861

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