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The Yin Cheng
Gong Fa Association (YCGFA) is a martial arts organization. The goal of the organization
is to study, practice, research, develop and teach Yin Cheng Gong Fa,
a training system that includes many different traditional Chinese martial
arts styles such as Taiji, Bagua, Xingyi and Qigong. YCGFA seeks to help people understand
the true nature and essence of the martial arts. The organization was set up in Beijing
China in 1987 under Grand Master Wang Peisheng's leadership.YCGFA was elaborated further in
the 1990’s and has spread quickly and widely during this decade. There are now many
branches in China and other countries.
� The Yin Cheng Gong Fa Association wants to help you win the challenge of your life. Whether you are old or young, male or female, strong or weak, you can benefit from the practice of YCGF. |
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The Yin Cheng Gong Fa Association North
American Headquarters (YCGFA-NAH) is an overseas branch of the Yin Cheng Gong Fa
Association of Beijing China. It was set up on June 28, 1993 when Yin Cheng Dashi - Grand
Master Wang Peisheng - visited the United States. As an international organization, its
goal is to introduce valuable traditional arts to the world. It will help people
understand and study YCGF. Shifu Zhang Yun was appointed as the president of YCGFA-NAH by
Grand Master Wang. � We want to help people who are interested in this system. So far several branches of the YCGFA are included in the North American Headquarters in the United States. They are: the Pennsylvania branch located in Pittsburgh; the Nevada branch located in Reno; the New Jersey branch located in Princeton; the California branch located in Santa Barbara and the Oregon branch located in Eugene. If you would like to study YCGF, you are welcome to contact any of these branches. Pennsylvania Branch in
Pittsburgh PA: Nevada Branch in Reno, NV: California Branch in Santa Barbara, CA: Oregon Branch in Eugene,
OR: New
York City Branch in New York, NY:
New Jersey Branch in Hillsborough, NJ:
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Overview
of Instructors in YCGFA-NAH Branches
Shifu Zhang
Yun is the president of YCGFA-NAH. With over twenty years practice in the
traditional martial arts, he teaches Taiji Quan, Bagua Zhang, Xingyi Quan, Tongbei Quan,
Chang Quan, and Qigong. He currently lives in Pittsburgh Pennsylvania.
Shifu Zhang Yun taught martial arts in Reno, Nevada for five years. His senior disciple Strider Clark now supervises and teaches this class. Mr. Clark has traveled to Beijing three times to receive intensive training from Grand Master Wang Peisheng and Master Lu Shengli. John Benavides, Shifu Zhang's disciple, also teaches class in Reno. Mr. Benavides has also studied with Grand Master Wang and Master Lu Shengli in Beijing. Johnn Smith, another of Shifu Zhang's disciples, currently teaches classes in the California Branch. Before he joined YCGF, Mr. Smith was a third-degree black belt in Cambo Karate and has won five time Nevada State black belt heavyweight champion, U.S. Nationals Champion, and 1985 International State Competitor of The Year.Patrick Ingram, also a disciple of Shifu Zhang, has studied YCGF since 199 0. A member of the Reno class, he too went to Beijing in 1992 and trained intensively with both Grand Master Wang and Master Lu Shengli.Peter Kindfield, Jimmy Lee and Dave McFarland, disciples of Shifu Zhang's in Princeton, teach classes in the New Jeresy Branch. They have also received training from Grand Master Wang.� Please check these branches' own web pages for more information. |
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