Albert Grajales
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Albert Grajales is a top Jun Fan Jeet Kune Do certified instructor. He studied under Sigung Ted Wong. Wong is known to be the purest Jeet Kune Do instructor under the late Bruce Lee. Albert is known to be Wong's closest friend and dedicated student. Grajales was born on 1962 in Brooklyn, New York and at the age of six he traveled to Puerto Rico. His first martial arts instructor was his father, but it was at the age of nine that he started his journey in the martial arts.
Currently Sifu, Grajales has over 36 years in the martial arts. His brother is master Ralph Grajales, one of best Tae Kwon Do instructor in the island of Puerto Rico. Sifu, Grajales is not only known as an excellent jeet kune do teacher but he is also known as a specialist in executive protection and intelligence in Puerto Rico. Albert is known also as a pioneer for introducing reality combat training for the law enforcement government in Puerto Rico. Served as an advisor for various Secretaries of Justice. He was the Chief of Security and the Deputy director of the Special Investigations Bureau of Commonwealth Justice Department of Puerto Rico. He was also a liaison agent for the United States Secret Service. Mr. Grajales was the founder and main instructor for his agency in programs such as: Executive and VIP protection,counterterrorism Section, Counter Assault and tactical Unit / SWAT, Self-Defense, INTERPOL Special Service and Others. Currently he is a Protective Specialist Agent / bodyguard & Intelligence /Counter Terrorism instructor and a consultant.
Sifu Albert was inducted instructor of the year of 1999 by the World Wide Martials Arts Hall of Fame. Grajales did history by making his government bestowed an award to Bruce Lee. Puerto Rico was the first country in the world by bestowing an award to Lee. Highly awarded by the martial arts community and by the government, Grajales will always consider himself as an eternal Bruce Lee's jeet kune do student. Currently Sifu Grajales is Ted Wong representative and instructor for the Caribbean.
[edit] Highlight
- Representative and Chief Instructor of Jun Fan Jeet Kune Do Puerto Rico under Ted Wong.[1]
- Founder and Trainer of Puerto Rico Bodyguard Association Inc. [2]
- President and Executive Director of Albert Grajales Intelligence and Protection Services[3]
[edit] See also
- List of famous Puerto Ricans
- jeet kune do
- Bodyguard
- Wikipedia en Español: Albert Grajales [4]