USAWKF-Shaolin Kungfu Zen Team in the 4th WTWC
With great success and outstanding achievement, USAWKF-Shaolin Kungfu Zen Team has safely returned from 4th World Traditional Wushu Championship at Wudang Mountain, Shiyan city in China while taking a "special trip" to Shaolin Temple as well. Consisting of 18 members of which 11 were contestants with others as coach and families, USAWKF SKZ team did win 8 silver medals, 3 bronze medals and many honor/recognitions by 4WTWC under the guideline of "Safety first, Friendship always and Medals will follow". Occurring every other year with recognition of International Olympic Wushu Association plus sponsored by USAWKF, Chinese Wushu Association and Government of Hubei Province, 4WTWC is hosting this year’s event in Wudang Mountain, Shiyan city with the most diversified categories and more than 2300 contestants from 83 countries for this foremost event in China from 10-16 to 10-22. As the Team leader and Head coach of USAWKF Shaolin Kungfu Zen Team, I would like to express our gratitude on the support of USAWKF and the hospitality of Hubei province, Shiyan city for this meaningful and unforgettable 4WTWC on behalf the following members: Head Coach and Team Leader: Andy Xing
Deputy Team Leader: Mike Jiang Special Coach in China: Gang Ye
Coach: Rafael S. Rivero Operations officer: Jason Rockhill Legal Consultant: Tom Stutzman Observer: Kenneth D.Tobin, Kenn Magnum, Hector Martinez, Monica Gonzalez, Gladys Feliciano, and Cecilia E. Roussellot. Athlete: Andy Xing, Gang Ye, Jason Rockhill, Mike Jiang, Kevan Hom, Anthony Chen, Tony Leng, Tom Stutzman, Andre Magnum, Kyle Loehr, and Maria A. Martinez.
代表美国参加世界传统武术大赛
第四届世界传统武术大赛在中国十堰武当山胜利闭幕，美国传统武术代表队盛誉归来。2010年10月21日，以“龙腾虎跃会武当、知心知己和天下”为主题的第四届世界传统武术大赛在十堰胜利闭幕。参加此次大赛的少林功夫禅-美国传统武术代表队一行也与10月22日满载盛誉的顺利归来。此次美国传统武术代表队参赛队员获得8项二等奖，4项三等奖，部分队员还获得了优秀荣誉参与纪念奖。本届大赛是历届世界传统武术大赛参赛选手最多、项目最广的武术赛事。参加此次大赛的国家和地区有83个，加上中国各省市武术协会和行业体协共计183个参赛队伍2300多名运动员参加了本届大赛。少林功夫禅-美国传统武术代表队一行18人，9名参赛选手在此次大赛中奋力拼搏，勇于参与和展现的精神，获得赛场的评委和观众的一致好评。
