14 Nov 2006 Dr.C.Daniel Weng Leads a Cardio Tai-chi Team to Taiwan
The five member California Cardio Tai-chi Team did very well and received a Certificate of “Excellence in Performance” from Event Director, Mr.Chan Te-sheng.
Invited by the organizer of 2006 1st World Cup Tai-chi Chuan Championships held at Taipei Arena 11/4-11/5, Dr.C. Daniel Weng led a Cardio Tai-chi Team from California to take part in this event.
The five member California Cardio Tai-chi Team did very well and received a Certificate of “Excellence in Performance” from Event Director, Mr.Chan Te-sheng. Over one thousand athletes coming from a total of 28 countries participapted in this historically largest Tai-chi-chuan Event with Vice President of Taiwn ROC, Madam Lu Hsiu-lien, presiding at the Opening Ceremony. Leaders of Teams from Malaysia, South Africa, Brazil and the hosting organizations were so impressed by the debut Cardio Tai-chi performances from four teams of the World Cardio Tai-chi Association, of which Dr.Weng was in charge, that they have invited him to introduce this sport to their countries in the near future.
During his trip, Dr.Weng also lectured on “Cardio Tai-chi” at three cities. Lectures were made to: Department of Chinese Martial Arts, Chinese Culture Univrsity(11/3 Taipei), Department of Coast Guard, Central Police Universit (11/6 Taoyuan), and Graduate School of Leisure Study and Management of Recreational Sports, National Taiwan Institute of Physical Education (11/8 Taichung). In Taichung Dr.Weng met with Dr.Kuei-yuan Wang, Secreatary General of Taiwan National Association of Self Defense, Fitness and Recreational Sports, and received from her an appointment letter as an Honorary President of their organization.