Description

French-Portuguese aikido teacher, student of Georges Stobbaerts from 1964 to 1998 (judo briefly from 1964, aikido from 1968) and technical director of the Associação Portuguesa de Aikido e Disciplinas Associadas (APADA). He received 5th dan from Stobbaerts. He studied aikido with Gérard Obélianne in Casablanca during 1971-73 and kendo and iaido under Claude Durix. Since 2000 he has studied under Mitsugi Saotome Shihan. He was the principal mentor of the FPA's history of aikido in Portugal and held leadership roles in the APADA, the CDAM and the FPADA.

Teachers (5)

• 
  Georges Stobbaerts

  linkKōdōkan Jūdō 3

  Confirmed

  Duclos states in his Surya interview that he began judo 'more or less in 1964' with Stobbaerts, and that Stobbaerts was his master from 1964 to 1998; judo was the brief early phase before aikido took over in 1968.

  sports_kabaddiBudo Club of Morocco badge (1964-1968)

  expand_morefact_checkassessed by FSMverified

  Frederico Muñoz

  Researcher, Martialis

  2 sources

  fact_check

  Duclos states in his Surya interview that he began judo 'more or less in 1964' with Stobbaerts, and that Stobbaerts was his master from 1964 to 1998; judo was the brief early phase before aikido took over in 1968.

  assessed by FSMverified

  Frederico Muñoz

  Researcher, Martialis

  "Primeiro comecei pelo Judo, creio que mais ou menos em 1964, com o Mestre Stobbaerts. ... Fazia Judo com o Mestre Stobbaerts. Ele foi meu Mestre de 1964 até 1998, portanto, durante 34 anos."

  — Pedro Escudeiro. (2000). Entrevista ao Professor Jean-Marc Duclos (Pedro Escudeiro, 2000). Surya (Centro de Artes Orientais) linkhistoryinfo

  "Começou pelo Judo, creio que mais ou menos em [1964] com o Mestre Stobbaerts e com um dos seus alunos, Mestre Hassan Iddedir."

  — Mestre Jean-Marc Duclos. Aikido Marcial Dôjo Clube linkinfo

  linkAikidō 3

  Confirmed

  Duclos began aikido in 1968 in Casablanca with Stobbaerts, continued under Obélianne in Casablanca 1971-73 during Stobbaerts' absence, then resumed with Stobbaerts in Portugal from 1974 until 1998; Stobbaerts awarded him 5th dan. The 34-year master relationship (1964-1998) spans both arts.

  sports_kabaddiBudo Club of Morocco badge (1968-1971) sports_kabaddiBudokan of Portugal badge (1974-1998)

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  Frederico Muñoz

  Researcher, Martialis

  3 sources

  fact_check

  Duclos began aikido in 1968 in Casablanca with Stobbaerts, continued under Obélianne in Casablanca 1971-73 during Stobbaerts' absence, then resumed with Stobbaerts in Portugal from 1974 until 1998; Stobbaerts awarded him 5th dan. The 34-year master relationship (1964-1998) spans both arts.

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  Frederico Muñoz

  Researcher, Martialis

  "um estágio de Aikido do Mestre Nobuyoshi Tamura, em Casablanca, Marrocos, onde eu vivia nessa altura, quando de repente Mestre Stobbaerts me interpelou... Isto aconteceu em 1968."

  — Pedro Escudeiro. (2000). Entrevista ao Professor Jean-Marc Duclos (Pedro Escudeiro, 2000). Surya (Centro de Artes Orientais) linkhistoryinfo

  "Vim definitivamente para Portugal em Setembro de 1974. ... Mestre Georges Stobbaerts e Jean-Marc Duclos, Budokan de Portugal, Cascais, 1975."

  — Pedro Escudeiro. (2000). Entrevista ao Professor Jean-Marc Duclos (Pedro Escudeiro, 2000). Surya (Centro de Artes Orientais) linkhistoryinfo

  "O Diretor Técnico actual é o Prof Jean-Marc Duclos que foi aluno do Mestre Stobbaerts de 1968 até 1998."

  — Jean-Marc Duclos. História do Aikido em Portugal (FPA)linkinfo
• Ha
  Hassan Iddedir

  linkKōdōkan Jūdō 2

  Probable

  Duclos states in his Surya interview that he studied judo with both Stobbaerts and Stobbaerts' student Hassan Iddedir; the photo caption identifies Iddedir as Duclos' master.

  sports_kabaddiBudo Club of Morocco badge (1970)

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  Frederico Muñoz

  Researcher, Martialis

  1 source

  fact_check

  Duclos states in his Surya interview that he studied judo with both Stobbaerts and Stobbaerts' student Hassan Iddedir; the photo caption identifies Iddedir as Duclos' master.

  assessed by FSMverified

  Frederico Muñoz

  Researcher, Martialis

  "Mestre Hassan Iddedir e o seu aluno Jean-Marc Duclos, Casablanca, Marrocos, 1970(?)"

  — Pedro Escudeiro. (2000). Entrevista ao Professor Jean-Marc Duclos (Pedro Escudeiro, 2000). Surya (Centro de Artes Orientais) linkhistoryinfo
• 
  Gérard Obellianne

  linkAikidō 2

  Probable

  Duclos states in his Surya interview that he studied two or three years in Casablanca with Gérard Obélianne, a student of Stobbaerts, during Stobbaerts' absence in Portugal; the aikidomdc profile dates this 1971-1973.

  sports_kabaddiBudo Club of Morocco badge (1971-1973)

  expand_morefact_checkassessed by FSMverified

  Frederico Muñoz

  Researcher, Martialis

  2 sources

  fact_check

  Duclos states in his Surya interview that he studied two or three years in Casablanca with Gérard Obélianne, a student of Stobbaerts, during Stobbaerts' absence in Portugal; the aikidomdc profile dates this 1971-1973.

  assessed by FSMverified

  Frederico Muñoz

  Researcher, Martialis

  "Entretanto estudei 2 ou 3 anos em Casablanca, quando da ausência de Mestre Stobbaerts (já em Portugal), com um aluno dele o Prof. Gérard Obélianne."

  — Pedro Escudeiro. (2000). Entrevista ao Professor Jean-Marc Duclos (Pedro Escudeiro, 2000). Surya (Centro de Artes Orientais) linkhistoryinfo

  "Foi aluno do Prof Gérard Obélianne entre 1971 e 1973."

  — Mestre Jean-Marc Duclos. Aikido Marcial Dôjo Clube linkinfo
• Cl
  Claude Durix

  linkKendo 2

  Probable

  Duclos states in his Surya interview that Claude Durix was his master in kendo and iaido; a photograph of his 1st kyu kendo examination dates to 1972, placing the training around 1970-1972.

  (1970-1972)

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  Frederico Muñoz

  Researcher, Martialis

  1 source

  fact_check

  Duclos states in his Surya interview that Claude Durix was his master in kendo and iaido; a photograph of his 1st kyu kendo examination dates to 1972, placing the training around 1970-1972.

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  Frederico Muñoz

  Researcher, Martialis

  "O Mestre Claude Durix foi o meu Mestre em Kendo e Iaido. Ainda hoje, tenho em boa memoria, a notável qualidade das aulas que ele ministrava. ... Exame para 1º Kyu Kendo - Said Ideddir e Jean-Marc Duclos, Kendo-no-Kata da Zen Nippon Kendo Reimei, 1972."

  — Pedro Escudeiro. (2000). Entrevista ao Professor Jean-Marc Duclos (Pedro Escudeiro, 2000). Surya (Centro de Artes Orientais) linkhistoryinfo
• Sa
  Saotome Mitsugi

  linkAikidō 3

  Confirmed

  The aikidomdc profile and the FPA history both state Duclos became a student of Mitsugi Saotome in 2000 (the aikidomdc page gives the exact date of 22 August 2000).

  (2000)

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  Frederico Muñoz

  Researcher, Martialis

  2 sources

  fact_check

  The aikidomdc profile and the FPA history both state Duclos became a student of Mitsugi Saotome in 2000 (the aikidomdc page gives the exact date of 22 August 2000).

  assessed by FSMverified

  Frederico Muñoz

  Researcher, Martialis

  "Aluno do Mestre Mitsugi Saotome desde 22 Agosto de 2000."

  — Mestre Jean-Marc Duclos. Aikido Marcial Dôjo Clube linkinfo

  "No ano 2000, tornou-se aluno de Mitsugi Saotome Shihan, até hoje."

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

Ranks (1)

• linkAikidō

  military_tech5 dan 3

  Confirmed

  Duclos states in his own interview that he received 5th dan in aikido from Georges Stobbaerts.

  Dan-Kyu System

  granted by Georges Stobbaerts

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  Frederico Muñoz

  Researcher, Martialis

  2 sources

  fact_check

  Duclos states in his own interview that he received 5th dan in aikido from Georges Stobbaerts.

  assessed by FSMverified

  Frederico Muñoz

  Researcher, Martialis

  "No passado, recebi o 5º dan em Aikido dado pelo Mestre Georges Stobbaerts Hanshi."

  — Pedro Escudeiro. (2000). Entrevista ao Professor Jean-Marc Duclos (Pedro Escudeiro, 2000). Surya (Centro de Artes Orientais) linkhistoryinfo

  "5º dan em Aikido"

  — Mestre Jean-Marc Duclos. Aikido Marcial Dôjo Clube linkinfo

Sources