Chris Meinhardt

Class 108

Chris began training with Krav Maga San Diego in September 2015. He previously trained in jiu-jitsu and the Marine Corps Martial Arts Program (MCMAP), but after moving to a gentrifying neighborhood he wanted to learn a more practical system for real-life civilian self-defense. 

Chris spent four years as a Marine Corps communications officer, deploying to Afghanistan in 2010. 

He is a licensed civil engineer, holds an MBA from the University of San Diego, and currently works in commercial real estate lending.

Chris was certified as a Krav Maga San Diego Assistant Instructor in March 2019, and as a Krav Maga San Diego Instructor in December 2019.

Chris has earned a KMSD rank of Practitioner 5.

His hobbies include practical pistol shooting competitions, drinking bourbon, and traveling the country reviewing barbecue restaurants.

Certifications:

Krav Maga San Diego Civilian Instructor
CPR
Heads Up Concussion Training, CDC