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The US Martial Arts Team is The Elite Team of Athletes dedicated to being Sports Ambassadors for the USA at the World Martial Arts Games. We are a Non-for-Profit Team dedicated to bringing the best US Martial Arts Athletes to the World Games. Athletes come from all styles and disciplines to represent this great country. We strive to find the very best Athletes in the USA and make them elite.

   
Unifying The Martial Arts World

The US Martial Arts Team brings together the best coaching staff with the best athletes for a recipe that spells success! With a Who's Who of martial arts talent, and a 98% Gold Medal Rate we have been the team to beat for years, from the time Head Coach Alberto Friedmann was still competing.

Since then, the team has amassed an impressive 360% medal rate and has attracted the top competitors from throughout the United States.

Members compete in:

Traditional Japanese Forms,
Traditional Korean Forms
Traditional Chinese Forms
Open Forms
Musical Forms
Extreme Forms

Weapons Forms in all the same categories:

Japanese Bladed Weapons
Japanese Wooden Weapons
Chinese Long Weapons
Chinese Short Weapons
Musical Weapons
Extreme Weapons
Point Sparring
Continuous Sparring
Grappling
Sport Jujitsu
No-Gi Sport Jujitsu
Self defense demonstration
Breaking

The members train with one goal in mind - bringing Gold and Glory to the USA!

Go for The Gold! USA!
World Martial Arts Games Return To Europe
GENEVA, SWITZERLAND WILL HOST THE 6TH WORLD MARTIAL ARTS GAMES

February 14, 2012 Geneva, Switzerland - The World Martial Arts Games Committee (WMAGC) is pleased to announce that Geneva, Switzerland will be the host city for the 2012 World Martial Arts Games.  The 6th WMAG will take place at the Best Western - Hotel Chavannes-des-Bogis, August 10,11,12, 2012. Vice President Carl Emery will oversee this year's games.
 
"We are excited to bring the 2012 World Martial Arts Games to Geneva", says Ken Marchtaler, WMAGC President, "This will be the 2nd times the games have been held in Europe and they show promise of being our best attended event yet. You will not want to miss this year's event!"
 
The World Martial Arts Games Committee (WMAGC) is a non-profit society formed in August 2005. It is the supreme authority of the World Martial Arts Games Movement. Its role is to promote top-level sport as well as sport for all in accordance with the World Martial Arts Games Charter. It ensures the regular celebration of the World Martial Arts Games and strongly encourages appropriate sports ethics and the protection of athletes. The WMAGC is an Active International Member of TAFISA ( www.tafisa.net ), an IOC recognized Multi-Sport Organisation.
 
Further information about the World Martial Arts Games Committee and the 2012 World Martial Arts Games can be found by visiting the WMAGC website at 
www.worldmartialartsgames.com
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Maximized Living Joins the Team

US National Director Alberto Friedmann joined with Olympic Medalists and team members to sign hundreds of autographs for the throng of attendees at the annual Maximized Living Conference, held April 8-10 in Colorado Springs. It was a weekend of cheering, excitement, and smiles as Coach Friedmann, along with members of the USMA Team, presented martial arts to conference attendees at the Primary Conference Session. He then spent two days helping Chiropractors and Life Coaches learn about the martial arts and how to work with elite athletes.

Maximized Living announced they are thrilled to partnered with the US Team, as well as several US Olympic Teams, to provide chiropractic care to our athletes. Maximized Living is working with the US Team to ensure our athletes have the best care possible for maximum results. To begin with, they will be providing free chiropractic care to current Black Belt Adult members of the US Team and Coaches. They will be working to find nutritional resources for team members as well.

Also in attendance was the new Colorado Representative for the US Team, Eric Davis.