U.S. Challenge - tournament hosted by the United States Wushu Academy

[GeneChing]

I thought there was an earlier thread on this but searching 'challenge' is a challenge because all you get are challenge thread. :o

The U.S. Challenge IX was Oct 7 2017. I just posted 49 pix to our Facebook album (https://www.facebook.com/pg/Kung-Fu-Tai-Chi-Magazine-135964689362/photos/?tab=album&album_id=10154696234864363) (note that there were already 137 pix from last year). Gigi & Jonny went.

United States Wushu Academy (http://uswushuacademy.com/index.php/en-us/)

[GeneChing]

69 more pix just posted to our facebook album (https://www.facebook.com/pg/Kung-Fu-Tai-Chi-Magazine-135964689362/photos/?tab=album&album_id=10154696234864363).

[GeneChing]

53 more pix just posted to our facebook album (https://www.facebook.com/pg/Kung-Fu-Tai-Chi-Magazine-135964689362/photos/?tab=album&album_id=10154696234864363).

[GeneChing]

38 more pix just posted to our facebook album (https://www.facebook.com/pg/Kung-Fu-Tai-Chi-Magazine-135964689362/photos/?tab=album&album_id=10154696234864363).

There will be a report in our next issue - the JAN+FEB 2018 on newsstands December 5 2017.

[GeneChing]

The U.S. Challenge X was October 7 2018 at Marriott Washingtonian Center, Gaithersburg, MD, hosted again by the U.S. Wushu Academy (http://www.uswushuacademy.com/). Watch for our coverage in our SPRING 2019 issue.

I just posted 60 pix to our United States Challenge facebook album (https://www.facebook.com/pg/Kung-Fu-Tai-Chi-Magazine-135964689362/photos/?tab=album&album_id=10154696234864363).

[GeneChing]

I just posted 66 more pix to our United States Challenge facebook album (https://www.facebook.com/pg/Kung-Fu-Tai-Chi-Magazine-135964689362/photos/?tab=album&album_id=10154696234864363).

[GeneChing]

I just posted 66 more pix to our United States Challenge facebook album (https://www.facebook.com/pg/Kung-Fu-Tai-Chi-Magazine-135964689362/photos/?tab=album&album_id=10154696234864363). I would've posted these yesterday but facebook was glitching. One more batch coming soon.

[GeneChing]

I just posted 49 more pix to our United States Challenge facebook album (https://www.facebook.com/pg/Kung-Fu-Tai-Chi-Magazine-135964689362/photos/?tab=album&album_id=10154696234864363). Watch for Gigi's report in our next issue, the SPRING 2019.

[GeneChing]

SPRING 2019 (http://www.kungfumagazine.com/magazine/article.php?article=1472)

The Chinese Wushu Sports Cultural Festival and U.S. Challenge
By Gigi Oh with Zhao Xiaohu

http://www.kungfumagazine.com/admin/site_images/KungfuMagazine/upload/4338_KFM2019-Spring.jpg

[GeneChing]

Anoyone going? Gigi will be there but not me.


Chinese Wushu Sports Culture Festival Presenting 2nd Wellness & Energy Exchange and US Challenge (http://www.uswushuacademy.com/index.php/en-us/events/us-challenge/schedule)

October 12, 2019 Saturday

Wellness and Energy Exchange
This is a charity event and all proceeds goes to benefit the Center for Cultural Exchange; a non-profit organization working in promotion of cross culture understanding.

Hosted by Center for Cultural Exchange and United States Health Qigong Association
Co-Hosted US Wushu Academy

9 AM to 12 Noon at Gaithersburg Marriott Washingtonian Center / Main Ballroom
9751 Washingtonian Boulevard, Gaithersburg, MD 20878

Main Speaker:

Christopher Pei

Dr. Sung Beak

Exchange Topic: The practice of Health Qigong with Traditional Medicine and how we can use it to improve our daily life.

Wellness & Energy is a charity event and all proceeds goes to benefit the Center for Cultural Exchange; an non-profit organization for promotion of wellness to the general public.

This event is limited to 70 pre-register attendees. Reservation is required.



Chinese Yo-Yo Free Instruction and Exchange
1 PM to 2 PM at Gaithersburg Marriott Washingtonian Center / Main Ballroom
Hosted by Chinese Cultural Heritage Association
Co-Hosted Center for Cultural Exchange
This is a free charity event. Reservation is required.

Click here to register for Chinese Yo-Yo Free Insturction and Exchange



October 12, 2019 Saturday

Workshop with Coach Wu Bin
4 PM and 6 PM at United States Wushu Academy in Lakeforest Mall
701 Russell Avenue, Gaithersburg, MD 20877 Tel: 301-8697519

Work Out with US Wushu Academy Team members under Coach Wu Bin’s supervision.
Coach Wu Bin is also Coach Zhang Guifeng and Jet Li’s teacher.

This is a charity event and all proceeds will goes to Center for Cultural Exchange; an non-profit orgainzation devoted to help cross culural understanding. This event is limited to 30 pre-register attendees.

Reservation is required. Please click on the next line's Reserve link to reserve your spot.

October 13, 2019 Sunday

U.S. Challenge XI at Gaithersburg Marriott Washingtonian Center/Main Ballroom
9751 Washingtonian Boulevard, Gaithersburg, MD 20878
Click here for hotel reservation: Gaithersburg Marriott Washingtonian Center

7:30 AM Start check in

8:00 AM Open Practice/Friendship Exchange

8:30 AM Judges Group Photo Shoot (Business Attire)

8:40 AM Judges Meeting and Assignment

8:45 AM Competitors Line up for Opening Ceremony

9:00 AM Opening Ceremony

9:15 AM Introducing "The Fearless Five" and All Divisions Begin Competition

4:00 PM Competition Ends

6:00 PM Friendship Banquet at

Hibachi Sushi Supreme Buffet
8 Bureau Dr Gaithersburg, MD 20878
Google Maps to Hibachi Sushi Supreme Buffer

Coach Christopher Pei was our SEP+OCT 2013 (http://www.kungfumagazine.com/magazine/article.php?article=1113) cover master.
Wushu Out of the Olympics... Again (http://www.kungfumagazine.com/magazine/article.php?article=1121)
By Gene Ching

http://ezine.kungfumagazine.com/images/mzine/cover2013_05.jpg

[GeneChing]

I just posted 50 photos that Gigi took two weekends ago on our United States Challenge facebook album (https://www.facebook.com/pg/Kung-Fu-Tai-Chi-Magazine-135964689362/photos/?tab=album&album_id=10154696234864363).

https://scontent-sjc3-1.xx.fbcdn.net/v/t1.0-9/73342439_10158141472729363_3313211314859409408_o.j pg?_nc_cat=110&_nc_oc=AQm3tm6YTnTXDr2ewFi9ekyRh7imZJWeK-xImLUS1zLSMaia5sD_rrSYVLWBDZpJtVc&_nc_ht=scontent-sjc3-1.xx&oh=deba22bfac57e3fe5e7df15c507525ff&oe=5E5B012D

More to come.

[GeneChing]

I just posted 70 more pix on United States Challenge facebook album (https://www.facebook.com/pg/Kung-Fu-Tai-Chi-Magazine-135964689362/photos/?tab=album&album_id=10154696234864363).

https://scontent-sjc3-1.xx.fbcdn.net/v/t1.0-9/72954234_10158147728579363_7545382757313019904_o.j pg?_nc_cat=104&_nc_oc=AQlG4G12s9agV7CgWLkwfhaolM75z_Ffpx2nzsSoaMo 9Pkz5BbPr0qArqMyDF_294WU&_nc_ht=scontent-sjc3-1.xx&oh=659ada9f142ec4ca85a29b3718a1ffbd&oe=5E297EB0

I have two more batches of about 70 pix.

I also have pix from the 50th Anniversary celebration of Lee Koon Hung Kung Fu (http://www.kungfumagazine.com/forum/showthread.php?71531-50th-Anniversary-celebration-of-Lee-Koon-Hung-Kung-Fu), which was last weekend, but I probably won't get to those until next week. Late October was busy for KungFuMagazine.com. :cool:

[GeneChing]

I just posted 70 more pix on United States Challenge facebook album (https://www.facebook.com/pg/Kung-Fu-Tai-Chi-Magazine-135964689362/photos/?tab=album&album_id=10154696234864363).

https://scontent-sjc3-1.xx.fbcdn.net/v/t1.0-9/74402977_10158150930614363_6924057485305184256_o.j pg?_nc_cat=108&_nc_eui2=AeH5jTiJe-4FR2rmPwtJLzgjEVkjh6bQENbSk-hxLo0t4t-FaYP8CpGAMqmPn20FlavaqfsG3AstOlN-ELNsQysRFwIaY24OLKeIQY5LoTzfvA&_nc_oc=AQnAZkNC8sEA7n__9FyquJT9fwYnBkGhVMKVpZoG3yw qL0l5jyLXzFlWUblALmc9oaA&_nc_ht=scontent-sjc3-1.xx&oh=caf2b66b4ed86df3db89b48861f63187&oe=5E24AD64

I have one more batch of about 70 pix.

[GeneChing]

I just posted 71 more pix on United States Challenge facebook album (https://www.facebook.com/pg/Kung-Fu-Tai-Chi-Magazine-135964689362/photos/?tab=album&album_id=10154696234864363).

https://scontent-sjc3-1.xx.fbcdn.net/v/t1.0-9/73390653_10158161538619363_7647340195678781440_o.j pg?_nc_cat=104&_nc_oc=AQnOtwixHL31UbzycmJ80H4a2ozQXm6vOAE6X61nt3j J_ZIdu7Z5x2WguYFpTKM45n0&_nc_ht=scontent-sjc3-1.xx&oh=fb433880d0bad1a541df069d85f6411b&oe=5E1C5111

Watch for a full report in our SPRING 2020 issue.

Tomorrow I'll start posting my pix from the 50th Anniversary celebration of Lee Koon Hung Kung Fu (http://www.kungfumagazine.com/forum/showthread.php?71531-50th-Anniversary-celebration-of-Lee-Koon-Hung-Kung-Fu).

[GeneChing]

US Challenge
Hosted by the United States Wushu Academy
October 1-2, 2022
Washington Education Zone, Wagner Hall
6511 Princess Garden Parkway, Lanham, Maryland 20706
https://www.uswushuacademy.org/uschallenge

https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FYn2gljVQAIxZPA?format=jpg&name=large

[GeneChing]

US Challenge
Hosted by the United States Wushu Academy
October 1-2, 2022
Washington Education Zone, Wagner Hall
6511 Princess Garden Parkway, Lanham, Maryland 20706
https://www.uswushuacademy.org/uschallenge

https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FZ5uU0hVQAAh75n?format=jpg&name=medium

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[GeneChing]

US Challenge
Hosted by the United States Wushu Academy
October 1-2, 2022
Washington Education Zone, Wagner Hall
6511 Princess Garden Parkway, Lanham, Maryland 20706
https://www.uswushuacademy.org/uschallenge

https://pbs.twimg.com/media/Fb_yeaTaQAAAULE?format=jpg&name=large

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Tiger-Claw-Foundation-Events (https://www.kungfumagazine.com/forum/showthread.php?45830-Tiger-Claw-Foundation-Events)

[GeneChing]

US Challenge
August 12-23, 2023
Washington Education Zone
6511 Princess Guard Parkway, Lanham, MD
http://uswushuacademy.org

https://pbs.twimg.com/media/Fw10BZIaAAA8XFr?format=jpg&name=large

U-S-Challenge-tournament-hosted-by-the-United-States-Wushu-Academy (https://www.kungfumagazine.com/forum/showthread.php?70514-U-S-Challenge-tournament-hosted-by-the-United-States-Wushu-Academy)
Tiger-Claw-Foundation-Events (https://www.kungfumagazine.com/forum/showthread.php?45830-Tiger-Claw-Foundation-Events)

[GeneChing]

US Challenge
August 12-13, 2023
Washington Education Zone
6511 Princess Guard Parkway, Lanham, MD
http://uswushuacademy.org

https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FzViRj2aEAE5_5-?format=jpg&name=large

U-S-Challenge-tournament-hosted-by-the-United-States-Wushu-Academy (https://www.kungfumagazine.com/forum/showthread.php?70514-U-S-Challenge-tournament-hosted-by-the-United-States-Wushu-Academy)
Tiger-Claw-Foundation-Events (https://www.kungfumagazine.com/forum/showthread.php?45830-Tiger-Claw-Foundation-Events)