MARTIAL ARTS FACTS

According to the United States Martial Arts Foundation chairman Robert Fergeson:

Out of 200 parents, teachers and psychiatrists with children in martial arts training for 6 months ages 5-11 98% said their children's behavior improved.

Out of 127 teachers who Had hyperactive students in the martial arts for 6 months --
  • ages 5 - 8 improved 79%
  • ages 9 - 11 improved 87%
  • ages 12 - 16 improved 97%
 
 
Out of 172 adults 18 to 74 questions about their attitude towards life -
  • Improved reflexes and coordination - which increases your performances in all physical activities.

  • Increased strength, power, and stamina so you feel great all day long.

  • Increased flexibility and weight control for better overall fitness .

  • Great cardiovascular work out that keeps you healthy.

Out of 111 handicapped children the parents responded to improvements in self-esteem and attitude:
  • 87% saw improvement.
  • 13% saw no change in 6 months.
Academic Teachers of 123 martial artists between the ages of 5 to 18 Who Had Practiced for 1 year commented on academic improvement:
  • ages 5 - 8 ......95% improved
  • ages 9 - 12 ....81% improved
  • ages 13 - 18 ..91% improved

Out of 121 adult martial artist between 18 - 65 years old:

  • 73% lost 25 lbs. or more.
  • 25% lost at least 5 lbs.
  • 2% gained 5 lbs. or less.
 

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