Trinity Instructors

Scott Redstone - Head Instructor

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Our head instructor, Scott Redstone, is a law-enforcement officer with more than twenty years of martial arts experience.

Scott is ranked as a full instructor under Professor Salem Assli in Jun Fan Gung Fu, Kali, and Savate (Silver Glove).  He is a certified instructor for the Reflex Women's Self Defense program, and is also a certified instructor under Phil Messina in Jaw and Limb Control, Professional Hand-Cuffing, and Extendable Baton.

In 2006 Scott was a member of the Canadian Boxe Francaise kickboxing team and became the first Canadian male to reach the quarter finals at the World competition in Paris, France.

Scott has taught martial arts, women's self defense, and security courses to civilians and police officers across Canada and the United States.  He is available for private, semi-private, and group instructional sessions and can be contacted directly by phone at (905) 399 - 0402.

Shawn Gliddon - Apprentice Instructor 

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Shawn's martial arts journey began over 30 years ago with Boxing and Judo at a local YMCA.  From that start he explored a number of martial arts including Shotokan Karate, American Kenpo, Hung Gar, and Seven Star Preying Mantis.

In 1996 Shawn was introduced to the late Dale Johns, founder of the Integral Combat System, and started his training in Jeet Kune Do Concepts.  He continued his training at ICS under Ron Ingram, John Glover, and Carla Nonni, and by 2004 Shawn was helping to teach the classes at the York University / ICS Kung Fu & Kickboxing program.  That same year he started training in Jun Fan Gung Fu, Kali, and Savate under Scott Redstone of Trinity Martial Arts.  Shawn is ranked as an apprentice instructor in Jun Fan Gung Fu, Kali, and Savate (White Glove) under Professor Salem Assli of the Inosanto Academy.  He is available for private or semi-private training sessions and may be contacted by email at shawn@trinityjunfan.com.  

Janesse Leung - Savate Instructor (Sport Conditioning)

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Janesse began training in the same Montreal club as Scott Redstone in 1993, under instructor Michael Gregory. During her three years at McGill she studied Muay Thai, Capoeira, Kali, Jun Fan, Tae Kwon Do, Shorin-Ryu Karate, and Wing Chun.  As well during this time she was introduced to savate under Professor Salem Assli.

Since 2004 Janesse has focused on competitive savate. She has trained and fought in Boxe-Francaise Savate and Muay Thai under the guidance of former European champion Gaelle Villette, also training at Cabagetown Boxing and Toronto Kickboxing & Muay Thai and has completed  seminars under 10-time World Champion Richard Sylla, Paris's Yonnel Kurtz, French national coaches Hubert Abela, Hugues Relier and Christophe Neuville, French National Technical Director Victor Sebastiao and Belgian National Technical Director Alexandre Walnier. She has also enjoyed training as a guest with International Savate Federation President Gilles le Duigou, two-time assaut World Champion Reda Karoum, the UK's Martin Ross, French National Team coach Fathi Mira and Australia's Terrence Bridgeman.

Janesse earned a bronze medal at the 2009 World Championships of Combat (full-contact) Boxe-Francaise Savate in Serbia and was Canadian champion in assaut (semi-contact) Boxe-Francaise Savate in 2008 and 2010.

 

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