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Mestre ChinaMestre China

Mestre or Master China (Pronounced Shee-na) among all of his skills is a great humble man, with a big heart and is a very inspiring person. His energy and lessons reflect camaradagem (friendship), discipline and dedication, being a living example of what is to be a true Capoeirista. He founded the Associação de Escolas de Capoeira: Mestre China 10 years ago, and has established it in Brazil (Rio de Janeiro), New Zealand (Auckland, Wellington) and Australia (Melbourne).

Education and Qualifications:

Advanced Academic Diploma, Honors
Colegio São Goncalo, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Physical Education Degree
University of Castelo Branco, Rio de Janeiro
Post Graduate Certificate "The Science of Physical Fitness Preparation"
University of Salgado and Oliveira

Electrical Installations and Maintenance Certificate
Senai Institute of Industrial Technology

Master of Capoeira
Officially qualified with the Brazilian Federation of Capoeira (Martial art)

Carded Professional Soccer Coach, Brazilian Federation
First Aid and CPR

Rio English Cricket Club 1994 - 2000
Contract and Internal Leaseholder
Gym Owner, Swim Instructor, Capoeira Teacher, Soccer Coach, Self-Defense Instructor for Businessmen, Holiday programs

Contract Work as Master of Capoeira, Teacher and Entertainer:

1996- 2000 Aldeia Curumim School, Niteroi, Rio de Janeiro
1996- 1999 Educational Centre of Niteroi
1990 - 1997 Faculty of Languages and Teacher Training, Macaé, Rio de Janeiro
1995 Club Med Cancun, Mexico
1988 - 1997 Club Med Rio das Pedras, Rio de Janeiro
1993 - 1995 Estoril Casino, Estoril, Portugal
1988 Geneva, San Remo, Alasio, Milan, Italy - hotels and casinos
1989 Las Vegas Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA

Other Interests and Achievements:

Professional Percussionist
Jiu Jitsu
Travel
Languages: Portuguese, English, Spanish

Last updated 04/07/06

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