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Date of birth: February 11, 1992<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n

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All (combat) sports practiced, including start year and end year, if applicable:
BJJ (2013 to present), Thai boxing (2011-2014)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n

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(Greatest) martial arts achievements as a competitor:<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n

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  • ADCC Superseries -66kg Elite, 1st place<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • NAGA Germany Brown Belt Gi 1st place<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n
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    Martial arts graduations:
    Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Brown Belt<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n

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    Martial arts record(s):
    +60 competitions in submission wrestling and Brazilian Jiu Jitsu<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n

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    Favorite technique\/exercise:
    Guard passing of any kind<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n

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    Personal training motivation:
    \u201cKaizen\u201d \u2013 philosophy and method that aims at continuous improvement in small steps to increase efficiency and reduce waste.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n

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    Personal motivation in the (work) position: \u201cKaizen\u201d:<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n

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    Passing on knowledge and skills to as many people as possible<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n

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