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Grand Master Eric Kovaleski Has Passed Away
Our own Eric Kovaleski, son of Robert Kovaleski, passed away on February 29, 2020. Eric began training in the martial art of Tang Soo Do at the age of 3, and was the youngest Grandmaster of Tang Soo Do in the world. His accomplishments include competing on the National Karate Circuit for over 20 years, earning numerous national grand championships in forms and fighting as well as taking a World Championship in Fighting in 1994. Additionally, Eric was inducted into many martial arts Halls of Fame. He and Cynthia Rothrock put on the Legends of the Martial Arts Hall of Fame together. Eric attended the The 1st World Tang Soo Do Seoul Forum in November of 2012. He was selected as the East Coast Representative for the World Tang Soo Do General Federation Moo Duk Kwan, Seoul, Korea. More recently Eric began working in the entertainment industry.
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