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{{Short description|Vietnamese martial artist (1949–2020)}}
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| name = Nguyễn Văn Chiếu
| name = Peter Nguyễn Văn Chiếu<br>阮文釗
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| caption = Grand master Nguyễn Văn Chiếu, Chief of [[Vovinam]] Council
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| birth_date = 4 November, [[1949]]
| birth_date = 4 November 1949
| birth_place = [[Sài Gòn]], [[State of Vietnam]]
| birth_place = [[Saigon]], [[State of Vietnam]]
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| death_date = {{death date and age|2020|2|4|1949|11|4|df=y}}
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| death_place = [[Ho Chi Minh City]], [[Vietnam]]
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| martial_art = [[Vovinam]]
| martial_art = [[Vovinam]]
| teacher = [[Lê Sáng]]<ref name="Sự kiện lớn trong môn phái Vovinam">[http://www.vovinamunion.com/uncategorized/su-kien-lon-trong-mon-phai-vovinam/ Sự kiện lớn trong môn phái Vovinam]</ref>
| teacher = [[Lê Sáng]]<ref name="Sự kiện lớn trong môn phái Vovinam">[http://www.vovinamunion.com/uncategorized/su-kien-lon-trong-mon-phai-vovinam/ Sự kiện lớn trong môn phái Vovinam]</ref>
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| rank = [[Grandmaster (martial arts)|Grandmaster]] in [[vovinam]]
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| students = [[Trương Quang Bính]] (1954-)<ref>{{cite web |url=http://baobinhdinh.com.vn/viewer.aspx?macm=12&macmp=12&mabb=43863 |title=Võ sư Trương Quang Bính: Gương sáng thầy võ |author= Hoài Thu |date=2015-07-11 |website= |publisher=Báo điện tử Bình Định |access-date=2017-05-17 |quote=}}</ref>, Đinh Văn Hòa, Đỗ Thị Ngọc Long, Nguyễn Thị Lạc<ref name="vovinamus_chieu">{{cite web |url=http://www.vovinamus.com/news/vn/modules.php?name=News&op=viewst&sid=744 |title=Võ Sư Nguyễn Văn Chiếu Một Lòng Với Vovinam |author=<!--Not stated--> |date= |website= |publisher= |access-date=2017-05-17 |quote=}}</ref>, [[Patrick Levet]] (French)<ref>{{cite web |url=http://thanhnien.vn/doi-song/patrick-levet-hiep-si-tay-ba-lo-ky-2-hanh-hiep-giang-ho-107688.html|title=Patrick Levet - Hiệp sĩ Tây "ba lô" - Kỳ 2: Hành hiệp giang hồ|author=<!--Not stated--> |date= |website= |publisher= |access-date= |quote=}}</ref>
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'''Nguyễn Văn Chiếu''' (born on 4 November, 1949 in [[Sài Gòn]], [[Vietnam]]) is a Vietnamese grand master of martial art. He has been the Chief of [[Vovinam]] Council since 27 September, [[2015]].<ref name="Sự kiện lớn trong môn phái Vovinam">[http://www.vovinamunion.com/uncategorized/su-kien-lon-trong-mon-phai-vovinam/ Sự kiện lớn trong môn phái Vovinam]</ref>
'''Peter Nguyễn Văn Chiếu''' ({{lang-vi-hantu|{{linktext|阮|文|釗}}}} 4 November 1949 4 February 2020) was a Vietnamese grand master of martial arts. He was the Chief of the [[Vovinam]] Council from 27 September 2015 until his death.<ref name="Sự kiện lớn trong môn phái Vovinam">[http://www.vovinamunion.com/uncategorized/su-kien-lon-trong-mon-phai-vovinam/ Sự kiện lớn trong môn phái Vovinam]</ref>

==Biography==
==Biography==
His father is Nguyễn Văn Ba (1926-2014).
Nguyễn Văn Chiếu was born on 4 November 1949 in [[Saigon]]. His father was Nguyễn Văn Ba (1926-2014).


Nguyễn Văn Chiếu started practicing Vovinam under the guidance of master [[Lê Sáng]] in 1965, when he was 16 years old. In 1967, after 3 years of hard practice, he got 3-dan black belt and became a master of martial arts.
He started practicing Vovinam under the guidance of Master [[Lê Sáng]] in 1965, when he was 16 years old. In 1967, after three years of hard practice, he earned his 3-dan black belt.


In 1969, he started to teach Vovinam at [[Quy Nhơn]] city in [[Bình Định]] province. Bình Định is the homeland of traditional martial arts of Vietnam. Because many masters in Bình Định supported him, after 5 years, Nguyễn Văn Chiếu opened 12 dojos. He trained many excellent students such as masters Đinh Văn Hòa, Trương Quang Bính, Đỗ Thị Ngọc Long, and Ms Nguyễn Thị Lạc.
In 1969, Chiếu started to teach Vovinam at [[Quy Nhơn]] city in [[Bình Định]] province. Bình Định is the homeland of traditional martial arts of Vietnam. Because many masters in Bình Định supported him, after five years, Nguyễn Văn Chiếu opened twelve dojos. He trained many students such as future masters Đinh Văn Hòa, Trương Quang Bính, Đỗ Thị Ngọc Long, and Nguyễn Thị Lạc.


In 1975, he leaved Quy Nhơn and came back Sài Gòn. He worked as a staff of sport deparment in 8 District of Saigon.
In 1975, he left Quy Nhơn and returned to Saigon, working in the sports department of [[District 8, Ho Chi Minh City|District 8]]. At the end of 1976, he tried to persuade the government to allow him to teach Vovinam.


On 4 February 2020, Chiếu died in [[Ho Chi Minh City]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Võ sư Chánh chưởng quản môn phái vovinam Nguyễn Văn Chiếu từ trần|url=https://thanhnien.vn/the-thao/toan-canh-the-thao/vo-su-chanh-chuong-quan-mon-phai-vovinam-nguyen-van-chieu-tu-tran-110899.html|website=Thanh niên|publisher=2020-02-04|accessdate=2020-02-04}}</ref>
At the end of 1976, he tried to persuade the local goverment to allow him to teach Vovinam.

==Family==
Chiếu, a Christian, was married and had one son and one daughter.<ref name="vovinamus_chieu">{{cite web |url =http://www.vovinamus.com/news/vn/modules.php?name=News&op=viewst&sid=744 |title =Võ Sư Nguyễn Văn Chiếu Một Lòng Với Vovinam |author = |date= |publisher = |access-date =2017-05-17 |language = }}</ref> His son is Nguyễn Bình Định (b. 1982) and is a 3-dan yellow belt in Vovinam who works in Department of Sports of Ho Chi Minh City as of 2011.<ref name="nguoiduatin">{{cite web |url =http://www.nguoiduatin.vn/chan-dung-vo-su-co-dang-cap-vovinam-cao-nhat-the-gioi-a75240.html |title =Võ sư có đẳng cấp vovinam cao nhất thế giới |author =Hoàng Minh |date=2013-04-08 |publisher =Người đưa tin newspaper|access-date =2017-05-17 |language = Vietnamese}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url =http://www.vovinamus.com/news/vn/modules.php?name=News&op=viewst&sid=1110 |title =Nguyễn Bình Định: - Song Hỷ Đầu Năm |author = |date =2011-01-01 |publisher = |access-date =2017-05-17 |language =Vietnamese | archiveurl = }}</ref> His daughter is Thanh Nhã Berrier (née Nguyễn). She is a French national and is married to Frenchman François Berrier.<ref>Pháp luật newspaper, Hoàng Yến, "Khi Liên đoàn Vovinam là nhà…", 23/08/2015 11:44 GMT+7</ref>


From 1975 to 1988, his teacher, master [[Lê Sáng]] was sent to [[reeducation camp]] by new government in Saigon.
==References==
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Latest revision as of 18:36, 4 June 2024

Peter Nguyễn Văn Chiếu
阮文釗
Born4 November 1949
Saigon, State of Vietnam
Died4 February 2020(2020-02-04) (aged 70)
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
StyleVovinam
Teacher(s)Lê Sáng[1]
RankGrandmaster in vovinam

Peter Nguyễn Văn Chiếu (chữ Hán: 4 November 1949 – 4 February 2020) was a Vietnamese grand master of martial arts. He was the Chief of the Vovinam Council from 27 September 2015 until his death.[1]

Biography

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Nguyễn Văn Chiếu was born on 4 November 1949 in Saigon. His father was Nguyễn Văn Ba (1926-2014).

He started practicing Vovinam under the guidance of Master Lê Sáng in 1965, when he was 16 years old. In 1967, after three years of hard practice, he earned his 3-dan black belt.

In 1969, Chiếu started to teach Vovinam at Quy Nhơn city in Bình Định province. Bình Định is the homeland of traditional martial arts of Vietnam. Because many masters in Bình Định supported him, after five years, Nguyễn Văn Chiếu opened twelve dojos. He trained many students such as future masters Đinh Văn Hòa, Trương Quang Bính, Đỗ Thị Ngọc Long, and Nguyễn Thị Lạc.

In 1975, he left Quy Nhơn and returned to Saigon, working in the sports department of District 8. At the end of 1976, he tried to persuade the government to allow him to teach Vovinam.

On 4 February 2020, Chiếu died in Ho Chi Minh City.[2]

Family

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Chiếu, a Christian, was married and had one son and one daughter.[3] His son is Nguyễn Bình Định (b. 1982) and is a 3-dan yellow belt in Vovinam who works in Department of Sports of Ho Chi Minh City as of 2011.[4][5] His daughter is Thanh Nhã Berrier (née Nguyễn). She is a French national and is married to Frenchman François Berrier.[6]

References

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  1. ^ a b Sự kiện lớn trong môn phái Vovinam
  2. ^ "Võ sư Chánh chưởng quản môn phái vovinam Nguyễn Văn Chiếu từ trần". Thanh niên. 2020-02-04. Retrieved 2020-02-04.
  3. ^ "Võ Sư Nguyễn Văn Chiếu Một Lòng Với Vovinam". Retrieved 2017-05-17.
  4. ^ Hoàng Minh (2013-04-08). "Võ sư có đẳng cấp vovinam cao nhất thế giới" (in Vietnamese). Người đưa tin newspaper. Retrieved 2017-05-17.
  5. ^ "Nguyễn Bình Định: - Song Hỷ Đầu Năm" (in Vietnamese). 2011-01-01. Retrieved 2017-05-17.
  6. ^ Pháp luật newspaper, Hoàng Yến, "Khi Liên đoàn Vovinam là nhà…", 23/08/2015 11:44 GMT+7