Description

French aikido practitioner who began aikido in Casablanca in 1964, a student of Georges Stobbaerts who, with M'barek Alaoui, left him in 1970 to found the Syu do kan following the Tamura (Aikikai) line. He later became an aikido teacher and is recorded as a member of the FFAB's CSDGE (Commission Spécialisée des Dans et Grades Équivalents) in the 2013 Manuel du Pratiquant.

Teachers (2)

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  Georges Stobbaerts

  linkAikidō 2

  Probable

  Metzinger began aikido in 1964 in Casablanca according to M'barek Alaoui's 2011 interview, at a time when Stobbaerts ran the Budo Club du Maroc; the AJ interview records that Metzinger and Alaoui left Stobbaerts in 1970 to create the Syu do kan.

  sports_kabaddiBudo Club of Morocco badge (1964-1970)

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  Frederico Muñoz

  Researcher, Martialis

  2 sources

  fact_check

  Metzinger began aikido in 1964 in Casablanca according to M'barek Alaoui's 2011 interview, at a time when Stobbaerts ran the Budo Club du Maroc; the AJ interview records that Metzinger and Alaoui left Stobbaerts in 1970 to create the Syu do kan.

  assessed by FSMverified

  Frederico Muñoz

  Researcher, Martialis

  "Emilie Metzinger hat 1964 in Casablanca begonnen Aikido zu praktizieren, er war mit einer Chinesin verheiratet – später wurde auch er Aikidolehrer."

  — Horst Schwickerath. (2011). Interview - M'barek Alaoui (Aikido Journal, 2011). Aikido Journallinkinfo

  "Ces deux personnes avaient quitté Georges Stobbaerts pour créer leur club."

  — Horst Schwickerath. (2014). Entretien - Gérard Obellianne (Aikido Journal). Aikido Journallinkinfo
• 
  Tamura Nobuyoshi

  linkAikidō 2

  Probable

  After the 1970 split, the Syu do kan co-founded by Metzinger and Alaoui followed the Tamura (Aikikai) line, per the Aikido Journal interview; the teacher relationship is inferred from the school's line rather than stated directly.

  sports_kabaddiSyu Do Kan badge (1970)

  expand_morefact_checkassessed by FSMverified

  Frederico Muñoz

  Researcher, Martialis

  1 source

  fact_check

  After the 1970 split, the Syu do kan co-founded by Metzinger and Alaoui followed the Tamura (Aikikai) line, per the Aikido Journal interview; the teacher relationship is inferred from the school's line rather than stated directly.

  assessed by FSMverified

  Frederico Muñoz

  Researcher, Martialis

  "quand il est revenu au Maroc, il est allé avec M'Barek Alaoui et Emile Metzinger, au Syu do kan."

  — Horst Schwickerath. (2014). Entretien - Gérard Obellianne (Aikido Journal). Aikido Journallinkinfo

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