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Grandmaster
Steve Lee Swift

About Grandmaster/Sifu
Steve Lee Swift

First to Bring The Ip Man Sons to U.S.A (4x) and Introduce them to North America.

With over 60 years of martial arts experience, Grandmaster Steve Lee Swift is a true master in the art of combat. He trained under Ip Chun and Ip Ching (sons of Ip Man), taught first by Simon Lau learned directly from Wong Shun Leung and developed a system that blends traditional wisdom with real-world effectiveness.

  • 1st American in History to be certified and tested as a senior instructor to represent the Ip Man Martial Arts Assoc. & the Ving Tsun Athletic Association — by the surviving elders of Ip Man nearly 40 years ago.
  • Received the very Highest Hall of Fame Award(s) including Platinum Life Achievement 50+ yrs in Wing Chun Award.
  • Over 50 years of Wing Chun and 12 years in Okinawan Karate
  • Inducted into the WHFSC Hall of Fame & U.S.A Martial Arts Hall of Fame
  • Certified by the Yip Man Martial Art Assoc., World Head Family Sokeship Council and Ving Tsun Athletic Association

Teaches seminars for military, law enforcement, and civilians alike

Featured in 278 magazine articles

Saved lives with Wing Chun in real-world situations

Grandmasters World Head Sokeship Council Hall of Fame. Universal Studios w Tampa and MN Instructors, May 2025
Swords Promo
Wooden Dummy
Blind Fold
Sifu Swift with wife, Ping, Tampa FL 1999

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