Manuel Galrinho · Lineage tree

Description

Portuguese aikido master, student of Georges Stobbaerts from 1977. Founder and technical director of the Associação de Aikido do Sul (AAS, founded 16 July 1992 in Setúbal), holding 7th dan of the AAS.

Teachers (1)

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  Georges Stobbaerts

  sports_martial_artsAikidō Confirmed

  Confirmed

  Galrinho states in his 2000 interview that he began aikido in 1977 in Setúbal and soon attended Stobbaerts' classes in Cascais and Alcântara; the FPA history confirms he was a student of Stobbaerts.

  The evidence establishes the claim: it is sufficient and consistent, and any conflicting evidence is resolved.

  location_onBudokan of Portugal badge (1977)

  fact_checkassessed by FSMverified

  Frederico Muñoz

  Researcher, Martialis

  2 sources expand_more

  fact_check

  Galrinho states in his 2000 interview that he began aikido in 1977 in Setúbal and soon attended Stobbaerts' classes in Cascais and Alcântara; the FPA history confirms he was a student of Stobbaerts.

  visibilityFirst-hand

  “Comecei em 1977 em Setúbal, mas muito cedo comecei a frequentar as aulas do Mestre Stobbaerts, em Cascais e Alcântara.”

  — Pedro Escudeiro. (2000). Entrevista ao Professor Manuel Galrinho (Pedro Escudeiro, 2000). Surya (Centro de Artes Orientais) linkhistory info

  “É dirigida pelo Mestre Manuel Galrinho, 7º dan AAS, que foi aluno do Mestre Stobbaerts.”

  — Jean-Marc Duclos. História do Aikido em Portugal (FPA)link history info

Ranks (2)

• sports_martial_artsAikidō

  military_tech5 dan Probable

  Probable

  Galrinho states in his 2000 interview that he was 5th dan of the Ten-Chi Internacional and the Federação Portuguesa de Aikido e Disciplinas Associadas.

  The evidence favours the claim and nothing credible contradicts it, but it falls short of establishing it.

  Dan-Kyu System (2000)

  fact_checkassessed by FSMverified

  Frederico Muñoz

  Researcher, Martialis

  1 source expand_more

  fact_check

  Galrinho states in his 2000 interview that he was 5th dan of the Ten-Chi Internacional and the Federação Portuguesa de Aikido e Disciplinas Associadas.

  visibilityFirst-hand

  “Chamo-me Manuel Galrinho, tenho 43 anos e sou 5º dan de Aikido. [...] Ten-Chi Internacional e Federação Portuguesa de Aikido e Disciplinas Associadas.”

  — Pedro Escudeiro. (2000). Entrevista ao Professor Manuel Galrinho (Pedro Escudeiro, 2000). Surya (Centro de Artes Orientais) linkhistory info

  military_tech7 dan Probable

  Probable

  7th dan of the Associação de Aikido do Sul stated in the FPA's own history; date of the grade not given, no independent source corroborates it.

  The evidence favours the claim and nothing credible contradicts it, but it falls short of establishing it.

  history_eduTradition only

  Tradition only: every supporting source is the lineage's own account of itself

  Dan-Kyu System

  fact_checkassessed by FSMverified

  Frederico Muñoz

  Researcher, Martialis

  1 source expand_more

  fact_check

  7th dan of the Associação de Aikido do Sul stated in the FPA's own history; date of the grade not given, no independent source corroborates it.

  “A Associação de Aikido do Sul - AAS foi fundada em 16 de Julho de 1992 e tem sede em Setúbal. [...] É dirigida pelo Mestre Manuel Galrinho, 7º dan AAS, que foi aluno do Mestre Stobbaerts.”

  — Jean-Marc Duclos. História do Aikido em Portugal (FPA)link history info

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