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

  linkAikidō 3

  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.

  sports_kabaddiBudokan of Portugal badge (1977)

  expand_morefact_checkassessed by FSMverified

  Frederico Muñoz

  Researcher, Martialis

  2 sources

  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.

  assessed by FSMverified

  Frederico Muñoz

  Researcher, Martialis

  "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) linkhistoryinfo

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

  — Jean-Marc Duclos. História do Aikido em Portugal (FPA)linkinfo

Ranks (2)

• linkAikidō

  military_tech5 dan 3

  Confirmed

  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.

  Dan-Kyu System (2000)

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  Frederico Muñoz

  Researcher, Martialis

  1 source

  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.

  assessed by FSMverified

  Frederico Muñoz

  Researcher, Martialis

  "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) linkhistoryinfo

  military_tech7 dan 2

  Probable

  7th dan of the Associação de Aikido do Sul stated in the FPA history; date of the grade not given.

  Dan-Kyu System

  expand_morefact_checkassessed by FSMverified

  Frederico Muñoz

  Researcher, Martialis

  1 source

  fact_check

  7th dan of the Associação de Aikido do Sul stated in the FPA history; date of the grade not given.

  assessed by FSMverified

  Frederico Muñoz

  Researcher, Martialis

  "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)linkinfo

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