COACH GUY DAR HISTORY Since 1980 Guy Dar has been involved with the Israeli Krav Maga and Israeli Krav Magen Schools of Martial Arts. Guy Dar was one the highest ranking students of the late master, Mr. Eli Avikzar (Bless His Memory). Mr. Avikzar was the first black belt ever in Krav Maga and the top student of Mr. Imi Lichtenfeld, the creator of Krav Maga. Guy Dar was personally trained by Mr. Avikzar during the last 15 years of his life. Mr. Dar has devoted his life to teaching many different varieties of people how to defend themselves against all forms of violence. SOME HIGHLIGHTS OF HIS IMPRESSIVE HISTORY OF EXPERIENCE AND SUCCESS: - Manages 5 major Self Defense Schools in central Israel, the first of which he opened in 1990. - Trained more than 30 students who earned Black Belts and subsequently became instructors (some of his students are now 3rd DAN Black Belt masters) - Leads the most professional and distinguished team of self defense, martial arts and physical training instructors - Expertise in training police units and special defense forces worldwide according to their specific, unique needs. - Teaching of specially designed courses for civilians men, women and children. - Organized youth activities for underprivileged Israeli teenagers under the nationwide program “Yes for Sports – No for Drugs” - Develops seminars and courses for Israeli and overseas schools, universities and colleges. - Taught at the famous Israeli school, "Herzliya Gymnasia” and a special city wide project for Jerusalem students after a wave of terror attacks shocked the nation and many parents requested that their children be taught Self-Defense procedures. - Created and taught a special program to teach self defense to visually-impaired individuals Mr. Dar has been a certified instructor of Krav Maga since1989 and a certified Martial Arts and Self Defense coach since 1995. He was awarded these degrees from the Wingate Institute for Physical Education and Sport in Israel. Mr. Dar is one of the selected few individuals in Israel who holds a special title from, Mr. Eli Avikzar and the Zinman college of Physical Education and Sport Sciences at the Wingate Institute, of "Senior Teacher and Expert in Defensive Arts in Israel".