Shahin Jahanvash is a prominent martial artist and the owner and operator of Red Dragon Karate in Placentia and Yorba Linda. A 5th-degree black belt, he was born into a martial arts family and has competed nationally and internationally since childhood.
Association with United Martial Artists for Christ
Jahanvash is featured as a guest or participant in events organized by United Martial Artists for Christ (UMAFC), a Southern California-based Christian youth and family outreach ministry [1, 2].
- Demonstrations: He has been showcased in UMAFC photo galleries alongside other notable martial artists for his involvement in their explosive demonstration events [1, 2].
- Ministry Outreach: UMAFC uses martial arts as a platform for Bible-based teaching and community service, frequently hosting seminars and workshops where professionals like Jahanvash share their skills [1, 2].
Professional Background
- Education: He studied Communications at the University of La Verne, where he was also involved in student leadership.
- Family Legacy: His parents, Mohamad and Amanda Jahanvash, founded Red Dragon Karate in Diamond Bar in 1985.
- Instruction: Jahanvash has a long history of training elite students, such as Sensei Kelly Yang, a member of the AAU-USA Karate Team