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 (note that there were already 137 pix from last year). Gigi & Jonny went.
United States Wushu Academy
69 more pix just posted to our facebook album.
53 more pix just posted to our facebook album.
38 more pix just posted to our facebook album.
There will be a report in our next issue - the JAN+FEB 2018 on newsstands December 5 2017.
The U.S. Challenge X was October 7 2018 at Marriott Washingtonian Center, Gaithersburg, MD, hosted again by the U.S. Wushu Academy. Watch for our coverage in our SPRING 2019 issue.
I just posted 60 pix to our United States Challenge facebook album.
I just posted 66 more pix to our United States Challenge facebook album.
I just posted 66 more pix to our United States Challenge facebook album. I would've posted these yesterday but facebook was glitching. One more batch coming soon.
I just posted 49 more pix to our United States Challenge facebook album. Watch for Gigi's report in our next issue, the SPRING 2019.
SPRING 2019
The Chinese Wushu Sports Cultural Festival and U.S. Challenge
By Gigi Oh with Zhao Xiaohu
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Anoyone going? Gigi will be there but not me.
Coach Christopher Pei was our SEP+OCT 2013 cover master.Quote:
Chinese Wushu Sports Culture Festival Presenting 2nd Wellness & Energy Exchange and US Challenge
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
Wushu Out of the Olympics... Again
By Gene Ching
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I just posted 50 photos that Gigi took two weekends ago on our United States Challenge facebook album.
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More to come.
I just posted 70 more pix on United States Challenge facebook album.
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I have two more batches of about 70 pix.
I also have pix from the 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:
I just posted 70 more pix on United States Challenge facebook album.
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I have one more batch of about 70 pix.
I just posted 71 more pix on United States Challenge facebook album.
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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.
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
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