Eddie Chong

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Who is Eddie Chong?

Eddie Chong is an internationally recognized kung fu martial artist and instructor. Chong operates from his Sacramento, California-based school. He has nine affiliated schools and a school in Mexico. Chong has been viewed by many prominent martial artists worldwide as a preeminent practitioner and instructor of Wing Chun Kung Fu.

Chong has been involved with Wing Chun for approximately 40 years. He regularly conducts seminars in and outside the United States. Chong was born and raised in Singapore. He lived in Japan for two years where he became fluent in the Japanese language. He then moved to the United States in 1964 at the age of 24. He trained several years in Tae Kwon Do and was about to test for the black belt, but discovered his passion when he discovered the Wing Chun system. While practicing and teaching Wing Chun, Chong worked as a lithographer for 20 years. He retired from lithography in 1989 to completely dedicate his life and efforts to teaching and promoting Wing Chun.

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on July 23, 2013

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