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Darren
Levine
the U.S. Chief Instructor
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Darren Levine is the U.S. Chief Instructor of Krav Maga and Chief Executive Officer of the Krav Maga Association of America, Inc., the nonprofit organization dedicated to educating the civilian, public, and law enforcement agencies about Krav Maga and the official governing entity of Krav Maga in the United States. He holds a 6th degree black belt in Krav Maga, making him one of the highest ranked Krav Maga belt holders in the world and the highest ranked Krav Maga instructor in the United States.
Darren brought Krav Maga to the United States from Israel in1981 after he participated in the first international Krav Maga Instructor’s Course offered to candidates from outside Israel. The course was sponsored by Grandmaster Imi Litchtenfeld. Darren obtained a Full Instructor’s Degree from the Wingate Institute of Physical Education and Sport ( Netanya, Israel ) in 1984, and for the past 18 years, has trained not only with Imi, but also with other leading Krav Maga civilian and military instructors. Darren holds one of the only two Founder’s Diplomas in existence for Krav Maga, presented to him by Imi for his extraordinary contributions to the Krav Maga system.
In addition, Darren serves as a Deputy District Attorney for the County of Los Angeles’s C.A.P.O.S. Division, a special unit dedicated to prosecuting violent crimes committed against peace officers.
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