Anyone heard of Hank Slomanski?

[Hawke]

Greetings All,

Has anyone heard of Hank Slomanski?

Guro Dan Inosanto speaks highly of this man.

http://www.chedderhawk.com/hardmen/Hank Slomanski.htm

http://www.tracyskarate.com/Stories/was_elvis_really_a_black_belt.htm

http://www.tracyskarate.com/CONTROVERSY/slomanski.htm

Wish I had a chance to meet him.

 

[DavidCC]

Wasn't he Elvis Presley's first Karate teacher?

 

[stone_dragone]

All of my information regarding Slomanski comes from those sites listed.

 

[Hawke]

Hank Slomanski was also Guro Dan Inosanto's first karate instructor. Before he went to other dojos he thought all karate class was like that. Beat each other up hard then go for drinks afterwards.