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Michigan Tai Chi Center
Center Director Han Hoong Wang |
THE CENTER |
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in 1987 under the name of Great Wall Taiji School, the Michigan Tai Chi
Center was selected in 1995 by Grand Master Yang Zhen Duo, 4th generation
of Yang Family, as one of the three founding branches of the Yang Cheng
Fu Tai Chi Chuan Center USA.
The Michigan Tai Chi Center provides teaching in hand forms, weapons, and
push hands for all ages through classes, seminars and workshops.
The Michigan Tai Chi offers training for Traditional Yang Style Tai Chi
Chuan teachers, competitors and judges. |
| 1997 Troy Michigan |
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| Michigan Governor John Engler
Honors Grand Master Yang Zhen Duo and Master Yang Jun with a State Plaque,
the Mayor of Troy presented the Masters with the Key to the City of Troy. |
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| 1995 The USA team |
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| The leader was Master Yang Jun. The coaches were Mr. Horacio Lopez (Texas group) and Mrs.Han Hoon Wang (Michigan group)
The participants from Taxes Center students and Michigan center students plus, Bill Walsh, New York and Dave Barrett , Oregon , became a team representing the USA among 40 nations at the "Third Yongnian International Tai Chi Chuan Gathering", at Handan, Hebei province China, September 1995.
The USA team were awarded "First Place" in the group competition for their performances of "empty hand" and "saber form". |
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| 1995- Yang Nian, China, birth place of the Yang family
(Center: Grand Master Yang Zhen Duo, Master Yang Jun to the right and
center director Han Hoong Wang to the left) |
| 1997 Tai Yuan China |
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2002 Tai Yuan, China |
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| Michigan Taichi Center team (32 students) |
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| Michigan's 32 students performing the 49 Form on opening day of the
20th Anniversary of the Yang Style Association celebration with the other
international teams in front of a Chinese of 5000 people |
Competition and Award - Tai Yuan , China 2002 |
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| Team in sword competition |
Team in 49 form competition |
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| Marty Maurer in sword 6th |
Martine
Salane in 49 form 5th |
Suzanne Trojanowski in saber 3rd |
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| Award, Michigan Teams |
Suzanne Trojanowski in sword 5th |
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