Biography GM Günther Benjamins
Sifu Benjamins is 50 years old and is living in
He began with his special style Ving Tsun Kung Fu in 1979. Today Grandmaster Benjamins has the following ranks in martial arts:
Ranks & Honory Ranks:
Prof. of Philosophy in Martial Arts Education ( USIGMSU / Worldwide University - Chicago & WOMA)
Doctor. of Philosophy in Martial Arts Science ( World Academy of Martial Arts Phylosophy and Science - W.A.M.A.P.S / Malaysia
Doctor in Martial Arts ( World University of Martial Arts and Sciences ( USA )
Doctor of Philosophy in Combat Martial Arts Science & Education ( Nepal )
10. Duan Wing Cun Kung Fu ( Malaysia, Brazil, USA )
10. Duan All Style Kung Fu / Founder ( Germany / USA / Equador / Peru / Argentinien / Saudi Arabien )
10. Dan Martial Arts Police Methods ( Peru, Italy )
10. Dan KUF / Kostrovs Universal Fisticuffs ( Ukraine )
9. Duan VingTsun Kung Fu / World Ving Chun Federation ( Malaysia ) and others
8. Dan Krav Maga
8. Dan Police Hapki - Do Methods ( Portugal )
8. Dan Bredan Fou Martial Arts ( Pakistan )
8. Duan Man Seer Kung Pai Kung Fu ( Italien )
7. Degree Black Sash / Ving Tsun Kung Fu ( WVTA - USA )
8. Degree Krav - Survival / FIKSDA ( France )
5. Dan Krav Maga Private and Public System Italy
Vip - Protection / Protection Rapproche / Instructeur-Chef ( Frankreich )
2. Grad / Italian Fil. Knive Fighting ( Italien )
Tonfa Instructor ( Frankreich / USA )
Tactical Baton Instructor ( Frankreich / USA / Brazil )
Wu Shu Sanda Instructor ( Germany / China / Brazil)
Jeet Kune Do Senior Instructor ( Germany / USA )
Security & Bodyguard Instructor ( Germany / Saudi Arabien )
IPP - Krav Maga International Black Belt / 5. Level ( Italien )
Evolution Krav Maga 4. Level ( Singapore )
5. Expert Level /Adavanced Instructor Krav Maga / WOMA
Expert Level Cobra Krav Maga ( Poland )
Kapap Level "C" ( Poland, USA, Brazil )
Awards:
Hall of Fame Award “ Master Instructor of the year 2004 “ WMAOA –
Hall of Fame Award “ Sifu of the year 2004” / USA
Hall of Fame Award “ European Ving Tsun Kung Fu Grandmaster of the year 2008 “ World Martial Arts League /
Hall of Honor Award “ Grandmaster Warrior of Honor 2008 “ USHOFMAA / USA
Warrior of the Year 2008 / Combat Warrior Martial Arts Association / USA
Founder of the Year 2008 / International Tinh Vo Dao Federation / USA
Yin Yang Award 2008 / USA
Hall of Fame 2008 / International Lu Tran Kung Fu Association / USA
Grandmaster of the Year 2009 / Lions Den Martial Arts / USA
Outstanding Dedication to the Martial Arts / Action Martial Arts Magazines Hall of Honor & Spirits Awards 2009 / USA
Sifu Instructor of the Year 2009 / Valadez Kenpo Association
Master of Martial Arts 2009 / International Combat Martial Arts Hall of Fame
Chinese Martial Artist Instructor of the Year 2009 / International Martial Arts Magazine / Pakistan
Kung Fu Grandmaster of the Year 2009 / Midwest Black Belt Martial Arts Hall of Honor / USA
Wing Chun Master of the Year 2009 / Associazioni Sportivo Contindustria ( A.S.C. ) / Italy
Senior Expert of Martial Arts 2009 / World - Wide Sun Dragon University / Iran
Bachelors Award 2009 / World Rose Dragon School / Iran
International Combat Martial Arts Hall of Fame /Latvia / Master of Martial Arts
Bushido Spirit Award 2009 / World Association of Ultimate Martial Arts / Azerbaijan
International Hall of Fame 2009 / World Association of Ultimate Martial Arts / Azerbaijan
Krav Maga Instructor of the Year 2009 / Combat Warrior E-Magazine Hall of Fame 2009
International Organzation of the Year 2010 / IIMAA / USA
Founder of the Year 2010 / IIMAA / USA
Krav Maga Master of the Year 2010 / Combat Warrior E-Magazine Hall of Fame / USA
Ambassador of Martial Arts World / Job Defense System / Costa Rica
Krav Maga Combat Concepts Grandmaster of the Year 2010
Krav Maga Grandmaster of the Year 2011 / MAPM Peru
Nominierung Grandmaster of the Year 2011 / World Martial Arts Black Belt Hall of Fame / Malaysia
Kung Fu & Krav Maga Grandmaster of the Year 2011 / Close Combat Martial Arts &
Headmasters Federation / Kroatien
Krav Maga Expert of the Year 2011 / TSC - International Hall of Fame / Ukraine
Nominierung Grandmaster of the Year 2012 / World Martial Arts Black Belt HOF / Malaysia
Jeet Kune Do Instructor of the Year 2012 / VKA - USA
Krav Maga Master of the Year 2012 / S.E.R.C.S.U / Mexico
Ving Tsun Kung Fu Grandmaster of the Year 2013 / Italian Chin Woo Association
Grandmaster of the Year 2013 / Sambo Club Berane Hall of Fame / Montenegro
Best Grandmaster 2013 / World Pan Armenian Combat Karate-Jutsu and
Special Protection Center - Hall of Stars 2013
Krav Maga Grandmaster of the Year 2013 / Mexiko
Award of Exellence / Bei Shaolin Quan Italy
Certificate of Honor / World Niyudda Federation / India
Honor ao Merito / Associacao de Artes Macial Uniao dos Dragoes de Fogo / Brazil
Diploma de Honor 2014 / Ashihara Karate Kaikan - Turkey
Hallof Fame GM of the Year 2015 / Sambo Club Berrane Montenegro
Dragon Award 2015 / Bei Shaolin Italy - Chinese Traditional Northern Shaolin KF
Certificate of Appreciation 2015 / Tai Chi Qigong Health & Harmony Centre / Sydney
Ving Tsun Kung Fu Grandmaster of the Year 2015 / Italian Chin Woo Association
Award of Exellence / Universal Ju Ka Do Mix Martial Arts Organisation - India
World Grandmaster Solidarty Plaque 2015 / FIOGA - Malaysia
Appriciatian Certificate 2016/ Club amateur sportif atlas - Algeria
Appreciatiobn Letter 2015 / IACCS - Azerbaijan
Award of Honor 2016 / Okitaekundo Self Defense Federation - USA
Award of Super Noble 2016 / WBMAHF - Indonesia
Association Member / Positions:
Martial Arts Health & Fitness Association e.V. / Founder & President
World Ving Tsun Athletic Association / Founding Member & Vice President
Security Protection Service Academy / Founder & President
Kung Fu Academy
Germany Representative of Physical Education & Martial Arts Faculty of West Coast University ( WCA ) Panama
International Martial Arts Union Association / Präsident Germany
WOMA - Honorable & Priority Member
Protector of Ving Tsun Grandmasters / Benefactor
International Simmey-Do Karate Federation / German Representative
International Supreme Elite Warriors Council / Lifetime Member
World Independent Chinese Martial Arts Federation / Lifetime Member
World Martial Arts League / Lifetime Member
World Traditional Karate Kickboxing All Styles Association / Kung Fu and Ving Tsun Division
Ving Tsun Athletic Association / Permanent Member
Authentic Ving Tsun Association / Lifetime Member
International Sifu Federation / Lifetime Member
Martial Arts Association International / Honor Member
International Wing Chun Martial Arts Association / Lifetime Member
Wakazamurai International Martial Arts Organization / International Sokeship Council / Lifetime Member / Repr. Germany
World Martial Arts Organizations
World International Martial Arts Association & Organisation / Member
International Security Service / Lifetime Member
World Modern Martial Arts Association e.V. / Lifetime Member
International
Polish Federation of Martial Arts and Defensive Sports / Lifetime Member
International Warriors Foundation –
Martial Arts National United
World Rand Ten Full Contact Karate / Lifetime Member
Universal Martial Arts Association Hall of Fame
Global Black Belt Society / Lifetime Member
Martial Arts Olympic Comitee Organization / Lifetime Member
Action Martial Arts Magazine Hall of Honor & Spirit Awards
Lions Den Martial Arts Association Hall of Fame
World Chinese Kung Fu Promoting
World Man Seer Kung Pai Kung Fu Shaolin Confederation / Lifetime Member
World Leaque of Martial Arts / Lifetime Member
Lu Tran Kung Fu Association / Representative Germany
International Tinh Vo Dao Federation / Representative Germany
Combat Warrior Martial Arts Association / Representative Germany
International TranJitsu Federation / Representative Germany
Christ – Mission Martial Arts
European Goshinjutsu Association / Lifetime Member
Famila EBS Kenpo Internacional / Member
Valadez Kenpo Association / Lifetime Member / Soke Council
US Sokeship
Tatsu Ryu Karate Do Honbu / Honorable Member
Martial Arts National United
World Rand Ten Fullcontact Karate / Member
World JuBoxing Federation / Representative Germany
International Combat Martial Arts Unions Association / Member
International Combat Kickboxing
International Combat Karate
International Combat Chinese Martial Arts
International Combat Martial Arts Hall of Fame / Member
International American Okinawa Seishinryoku Tai Chi Club
International Martial Arts Federation
International Combat Union / ICU
World Martial Arts Forum
Ital. Fil. Knife Fighting Association
International Academy of Executive Protection Agents , LLC / Lifetime Member
Martial Arts Authority of India / Member
World Bredan Fou Martial Arts Federation / German Representative
W.B.M.F. Masters Council / Lifetime Member
World Black Belt Bureau
International Independent Martial Arts Association / I.I.M.A.A. / Repr. Germany
W.B.M.F. - Masters Council
Council Member " International Grandmaster Council " / USA
German Official Ambassador Krav Maga Intensive Personal Program / Italia
German Representative of the " World Kostrovs Universal Fisticuffs Organization " / Ukraine
International Shaolin Yangsheng Fa Association / Schweiz - Co-President of Advisory Board
International Bodyguards Combat Kong Fu Organization / Iran - Member of Board of Directors
World Rose Dragon School / Lifetime Membership
Krav Maga Concepts Organization / Lifetime Membership
World Hapkido Alliance / International Membership
World Association of Ultimate Martial arts / International Membership
Moo Sul Tae Kwon - Do International / International Membership
International Hapki-Do Police Methods Federation / Repräsentant Germany
Martial Arts Police Methods / Repräsentant Germany
Federatione Israeliana Krav Maga / F.I.K.M. / Italy
Woma Headmaster & Sokeship Union
World Organizer of Martial Arts / WOMA / Director for Chinrese Martial Arts
World Self Defense Federation / WSDF
The International Instructors Federation / The European Union Quality Assurance
World Kung Shao Organization
Assembly of Sokeships, Headmasters & Founders
International Combat Wing Chun Association
Combat Kung Fu Society
International Yip Man Martial Arts Sifu Council
World Head of Society / International Council of Masters and Grandmasters
Woma International Council for Higher Martial Arts Science Education Inc., USA
International Combat Krav Maga Union
International Combat Security Service Instructors Union
Special Security Forces Commando Instructors Group / German Representative
Hunt Survival Association / Lifetime Member
International Krav-Kapap Combatives Associations / Lifetime Member
Universal Song Do Kwan Alliance / USA / Lifetime Member
World Shinshindo-Kai Martial Arts Association / Argentina / German Representative
US International Grandmasters & Masters Sokeship Union / USA / Council Member /Repr. G.
IMASO Hongkong ( International Marshal Society )
World Martial Arts Sports Federation / Türkey / Repr. Germany
World Martial Arts Masters Organization / Repr. Germany
International Protection Anti-Terrorist Union of Italy / Repräsentant Germany
Defensa Y Securidad Personal Kiongido / Repräsentant Germany /Argentina
Universal Song Do Kwan Alliance / USA
International Martial Arts Association / Iran
Malaysian Global Taekwon-Do Federation
Global Taekwon-Do Federation International
World Academy of Martial arts and Philosophy and Science / Malaysia
Bunbu - Ichi Zendo Budo / Bugei Remmei / USA
International School Universal of Aikido Hombu Dojo - I.S.U.A / Italy / Repräsentant Germany
International Hosharafu Federation / USA / Repräsentant Germany
Associacao Portuguesa O Samurai / Portugal / Repräsentant Germany
Job Defense System / Costa Rica / Repräsentant Germany
IRCA - International Real Combat Association / Russia / Pepräsentant Germany
Familia EBS Kenpo International / Venezuela
International American Kenpo Karate Organization / Venezuela
International Sungja - Do Association / USA
Confederacao Oanamericana ( COPAN ) / Brazil / Repäsentant Germany
All Martial Arts Sokeship Alliance / Equador
International Jiu Jitsu Association-Submission-Nefusen / Repräsentant Germany
Scorpio Combat System / Paraguay / Repräsentant Germany
International S.E.R.C.S.U. / Mexico / Repräsentant Germany
International NHB Combat Union / Equador / Repräsentant Germany
Union Vale Todo Internacional / Equador / Repräsentant Germany
Wudang Nei Jia Gi Gong Tai Ji Quan Gon Fu Dao Pai / Equador
Xiaoling Tzi Quan Fa Qin Na Sanshou Gong Fu Pai / Equador
Riu Do Kan Nihon Jujutsu Kai / Equador
Kempo Ryu Do Kan Kai / Equador
Kempo Jujutsu Riu Do Kan Kai Bugai / Equador
Independent Martial Arts & Self-Defense Society / Rußland
Union Americana Jiu-Jitsu / American Jiu-Jitsu Union / Peru
International Commando Self-Defence / Polen / Repräsentant Germany
Fuerza Elite VIP Security Israeli Academia Guatemala
Military, Plice and Security Systems World Siciety / Ecuador
Tanaka-Takeda Clan Sinanju Shin Do / Croatia
International Combat Martial Arts Founders Union / Latvia
International Combat Krav Maga Union / Latvia
Gurkha Action Martial Art Federation / Nepal
Instituto Internacional de Artes Marciais Chinesas e Esportes - I.A.M.C.E. / Japan
Instituto Brasileiro de Artes Marciais Chinesas - IBAMC / Brasil
Inzana Martial Arts Academy ( I.M.A.A. ) / Germany
Federacao Pernambucana de Kick-Boxing e Full Contact Traditional / Brasil
International Acrofull Association / Iran
Radical Martial Aciences Research Network / Equador
Grupo de Accion Tactica Especializada ( GATE ) / Brasilien / Repräsentant Germany
World Godai-Ryu Federation / Germany
Global Tang Soo Do Federation / Member Technical Commitee
Iran Tang Soo Do Federation / Member Technical Commitee
International Martial Arts Union
Martial Arts National Association / Hawaii - USA
Hawaiian Council of Elders and Mana / USA
World International Martial Arts Society / NepalAsian Grandmaster Association / Nepal
Nepal Military Khukuri Martial Arts / Nepal
Hunt Survival Krav Maga Association / USA
Italian Chin Woo Athletic Association / Italy
World Ving Chun Federation / Vice President / Advisor / Malaysia
The World Taekwondo Martial Arts Association / Mexico / Repräsentant Germany
Bulgarian Ukrainian Cossak Union / Bulgaria / Repräsentant Germany
Sambo Club Berane / Montenegro / Repräsentant Germany
World Budo Federation / Türkei / Repräsentant Germany
Association of Counter Terrorist and Protection / Bulgaria / Repräsentant Germany
Int. Federation of Close Combat Martial Arts / Serbia / Repräsentant Germany
Bodhi Dharma's Ancient Indian and Chinese Traditional Martial Arts Academy / India
Black Panther Commando Training School / India / Repräsentant Germany
International Wushu Sanda Federation / Hongkong
India Wushu Sanda Federation / Repräsentant Germany
Asociacion de Artes Marciales Xuan Long / Argentina
World Pan Armenian Combat Karate-Jitsu and Special Protection Center
Bei Shaolin Quan Italy
World Niyudda Federation / India
Associacao De Artes Marciais / Brazil / Repräsentant Germany
Grupo de Capoeira Agua dos Meninos / Brazil / Repräsentant Germany
Guardians Village Arnis Germany / Honor Member
World Interstyle Sport Kombat Organization / Italy / Repräsentant Germany
Okitaekundo Martial Arts Systenm / USA / Repräsentant Germany
International Martial Arts Association Budo Bushi / Poland / Repäsentant Germany
IACCS / Azerbaijan / Repräsentant Germany
Avrasya Jeet Kune Do Federasyonu / Turkey / Repräsentant Germany
F.I.A.M. / Brazil / Repräsentant Germany