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Tim Hartman (born 1965) is a practitioner of the Filipino martial art of Modern Arnis and Balintawak Eskrima, and the president of the World Modern Arnis Alliance (WMAA).〔(primary source: resume )〕 In 2000 he tested for his 6th degree black belt at the Michigan summer camp, making him the highest tested rank in the U.S. under Remy Presas,〔(primary source )〕 founder of Modern Arnis. He was granted the title ''Datu'', or chieftain, by Presas shortly thereafter. Hartman gives seminars and camps across North America and Europe.〔(primary source: wmaaevents )〕 In June 2005, Hartman was promoted to 9th degree by the WMAA Advisory Board.〔(blog: martialtalk.com )〕〔 (primary source: news 2005 )〕 This promotion reflects Hartman's leadership position within the WMAA, and is not meant to replace the rank that he earned from Presas. Tim Hartman is a competitor in Nafma, where he holds state, national, and even a world title. His most recognized success in tournament fighting is in stick fighting, where competitors compete against one another in a form of sparring using two padded sticks to score points. He is also a notable practitioner in kata, specifically Filipeno kata, which is the event he currently holds the world title for. On April 23, 2007 Hartman was promoted to 9th degree in Kombatan and awarded the Grandmaster title by Ernesto Presas. Tim Hartman resides in West Seneca NY, and teaches at Horizon Martial Arts, the school he founded. ==Magazine Coverage== * February 2007 - Martial Arts Professional magazine - Featured "How Tim Hartman Sticks to Modern Arnis" * BlackBeltMag.com/June 2004 edition "Martial Artists United for Stricken Child" By Craig Marks * TaeKwonDoTimes.com/January 2004 edition "Marissa's Heroes" By Craig T. Marks. * January 2003 - Fighter Magazine - Featured (http://www.fightermag.com/) * March 2002 - Fighter Magazine - Interview (http://www.fightermag.com/) * June 2002 - Inside Kung Fu magazine - Article by Dan Anderson - Mentioned in Article * August 1998 - BlackBelt Magazine - "Modern Arnis: The Next Generation" (Black Belt Magazine, August 1998, by Paul O' Grady, M.S.) * Unknown Date - Realfighting - Interview with Datu Kelly Worden - Mentioned in under "Who are the Datus of Modern Arnis?". http://www.realfighting.com/1102/index.html * Feb 2004 / July 2003 - MartialTalk Magazine Cover Photos: 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Tim Hartman」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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