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Thrasyvoulos Spanidis (Thrassis) was born in Thessaloniki. He grew up and spent his youth in Giannitsa. From young age he liked sports, martial arts and distance running. He now lives and works in Thessaloniki. He is married and father of two children.
Today he holds the EXPERT 1 level, the highest in Northern Greece.
In 2007 he started training Krav Maga.
In 2010 he completed the General Instructor Course held by IKMF and graduated with the G1 level. The IKMF Instructor Diploma bears the signatures of Eli Benami (examiner) and Avi Moyal (IKMF president).
In 2011 he received the G2 level. The diploma is signed by Avi Moyal (IKMF examiner – president).
In 2012 he received the G3 level. The diploma bears the signatures of Tamir Gilad (examiner) and Avi Moyal (IKMF president).
In 2012 she participated as a Krav Maga Instructor in the event of the organization “Jewish European Professionals” held in Thessaloniki.
In 2013 he participated, along with his students, in IKMF’s Practitioner Camp, for two (2) days of intensive training, in Loutraki Corinth.
In 2014 she joined the KMG federation and was recognized as a KMG Instructor with the G3 level. The G3 level and KMG Instructor Diploma bears the signature of Eyal Yanilov (KMG President).
In 2015 he attended the KMG Instructor Course in Thessaloniki as an assistant and translator.
In 2015 he participated the ninety (90) hour KMG Bodyguard School in Thessaloniki. The diploma bears the signatures of Ilya Dunsky (examiner – former trainer of counter-terrorism in Israel) and Eyal Yanilov (president of KMG).
In 2015, he participated as guest instructor of Krav Maga, in the school “Multinational PSO Basic Course” at the Multinational PSOs Training Center under Hellenic National Defense General Staff.
In 2015 he participated in the KMG’s G-Camp in Haifa (Israel), six (6) days intensive training and received the G4 level. The diploma bears the signatures of Eyal Yanilov (President of KMG), Tommy Bloom and Emanuel Ayache (examiners).
2018 he begun the collaboration with the IKM Federation by Haim Sasson, with private intensive training in Haifa (Israel), by Master Haim Sasson.
In 2018 he participated in the IKM’s Camp in Haifa (Israel), a seven (7) day intensive training course, and received the G5 level. The diploma is signed by Haim Sasson (IKM examiner & president).
In 2019 he participated in the IKM’s Camp in Haifa (Israel), a seven (7) day intensive training course, and received the EXPERT 1 level. The diploma is signed by Haim Sasson (IKM examiner & president).
He follows intense training in free style wrestling, distance running and extreme combat fighting.
Seminars.
- Knife, Bat, Pistol
• Knife & Pistol in Limited Space (CQB)
• Inside the Vehicle
• Against multiple attackers
• Two-day Self Defense Training with Everyday Items
• Bar Fight
• Hostage status
• Surviving in the Ground
• Dirty – Combat Fighting
• Military Basics
• Kettelbells for Krav Maga
• Third Party Protection
• Battle In The Dark
• Monkey Dance
• Against Boxer-Kickboxer
• Pistol CQB
• Basic Pistol (active)
• Basic rifle (active)
• Combat Readiness
He was trained by:
• Haim Sasson
• Eyal Yanilov
• Avi Moyal
• Alex Dikhne
• Tommy Bloom
• Tamir Gilad
• Ilya Dunsky
• Albert Kagalksi
• Amnon Darsa
• Jacek Walczak
• Israel Cohen
• Israel Tamir
• Shlomi Moyal
• Dan Oren
• Benny Kol-Yoav
• David Stevens
• Emmanuel Ayache
• Avshalom Dahan
• Marton Pinter
• Pavel Shreer
First aid
• First Aid (Greek National Emergency Assistance Center). “Emergencies – Initial Assessment”, No. Certificate: 6385.
