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2024
February 2024 Wushu
Preston Duan Basic Staff
JUDGE
Christopher Pei
JUDGE
Christopher Pei
March 2024 Wushu
From Left to Right...
Evan Hou
Basic Changquan
Kate Wang
Basic Changquan;
Basic Staff;
Basic Broadsword
Chloe Liao
Basic Changquan
Alisa Burton
Basic Staff
Second Row
Dimitry Smirnov
Basic Changquan;
Basic Staff;
Basic Broadsword
JUDGE
Christopher Pei
Evan Hou
Basic Changquan
Kate Wang
Basic Changquan;
Basic Staff;
Basic Broadsword
Chloe Liao
Basic Changquan
Alisa Burton
Basic Staff
Second Row
Dimitry Smirnov
Basic Changquan;
Basic Staff;
Basic Broadsword
JUDGE
Christopher Pei
April 2024 Wushu and Yang
From Left to Right ...
Sergey Shulenin
Competition Yang Style 40;
Two-Men Fighting Set with Oleg Gershunskiy assisting
Alice Pao
Basic Changquan
Samuel Brown
Basic Staff
Leia Pao
Basic Changquan
JUDGE
Christopher Pei
Sergey Shulenin
Competition Yang Style 40;
Two-Men Fighting Set with Oleg Gershunskiy assisting
Alice Pao
Basic Changquan
Samuel Brown
Basic Staff
Leia Pao
Basic Changquan
JUDGE
Christopher Pei
May 2024 Wushu
From Left to Right...
Evan Hou
Basic Staff
Ken Liu
Basic Staff
JUDGE
Christopher Pei
Evan Hou
Basic Staff
Ken Liu
Basic Staff
JUDGE
Christopher Pei
July 2024 Yang
From Left to Right...
Kyle Liang
Traditional Yang Style Taijiquan
Moira O'Brien
Traditional Yang Style Taijiquan
Edward Heaton
Traditional Yang Style Taijiquan
JUDGES
Christopher Pei
Ogden Copeland
Kyle Liang
Traditional Yang Style Taijiquan
Moira O'Brien
Traditional Yang Style Taijiquan
Edward Heaton
Traditional Yang Style Taijiquan
JUDGES
Christopher Pei
Ogden Copeland
August 2024 Wushu
From Left to Right...
First row
Kate Wang
Changquan
Evan Hou
Basic Broadsword
Alisa Burton
Basic Sword
Luna Liu
Basic Sword
Second row
Liam Brown
Three-Sectional Staff;
Changquan; Sword; Staff
Nicoleta Gavris
Basic Changquan
JUDGE
Christopher Pei
First row
Kate Wang
Changquan
Evan Hou
Basic Broadsword
Alisa Burton
Basic Sword
Luna Liu
Basic Sword
Second row
Liam Brown
Three-Sectional Staff;
Changquan; Sword; Staff
Nicoleta Gavris
Basic Changquan
JUDGE
Christopher Pei
August 2024 Wushu
From Left to Right...
Coach Zhang
Liam Brown
Coach Pei
Coach Zhang
Liam Brown
Coach Pei
September 2024 Wushu
From Left to Right...
First row
Justin Tian
Changquan
Nicoleta Gavris
Basic Staff
Leia Pao
Basic Staff
Alice Pao
Basic Staff
Kate Wang
Staff
Preston Duan
Basic Broadsword
second row
Mason Duan
Broadsword
Esteban Aquino
Basic Changquan;
Basic Staff;
Basic Broadsword
JUDGE
Christopher Pei
First row
Justin Tian
Changquan
Nicoleta Gavris
Basic Staff
Leia Pao
Basic Staff
Alice Pao
Basic Staff
Kate Wang
Staff
Preston Duan
Basic Broadsword
second row
Mason Duan
Broadsword
Esteban Aquino
Basic Changquan;
Basic Staff;
Basic Broadsword
JUDGE
Christopher Pei
September 2024 Yang
Sally Mahoney
Yang Style Competition 40
JUDGE
Christopher Pei
Yang Style Competition 40
JUDGE
Christopher Pei
October 2024 Wushu
From Left to Right...
Justin Tian
Staff
Chloe Liao
Elementary Staff
Kate Wang
Broadsword
Ken Liu
Elementary Broadsword
JUDGE
Christopher Pei
Justin Tian
Staff
Chloe Liao
Elementary Staff
Kate Wang
Broadsword
Ken Liu
Elementary Broadsword
JUDGE
Christopher Pei
October 2024 Chen
From Left to Right...
Mark Rowe
Chen Style Taiji Sword
Michelle (Shelby) Bensi
Chen Style Taiji Sword
Corwin Burton
Chen Style Taiji Sword
JUDGE
Christopher Pei
Mark Rowe
Chen Style Taiji Sword
Michelle (Shelby) Bensi
Chen Style Taiji Sword
Corwin Burton
Chen Style Taiji Sword
JUDGE
Christopher Pei
November 2024 Wushu
From Left to Right...
Justin Tian
Broadsword
Emma Liu
Basic Changquan; Basic Staff; Basic Broadsword
Dimitry Smirnov
Changquan
JUDGE
Christopher Pei
Justin Tian
Broadsword
Emma Liu
Basic Changquan; Basic Staff; Basic Broadsword
Dimitry Smirnov
Changquan
JUDGE
Christopher Pei
Liam Black Belt Certificate November 2024
From Left to Right...
Coach Pei
Liam Brown
Coach Zhang
Coach Pei
Liam Brown
Coach Zhang
2024 Gallery
2023 Gallery
2023
January 2023 Chen
Fred Henry
Section One - Three
JUDGES
Christopher Pei
Oleg Gershunskiy
January 2023 Wushu
From Left to Right...
Conner Cheng
Basic Changquan
Madden Safa
Basic Changquan
Tatum Safa
Basic Changquan
Esteban Aquino
Basic Changquan
JUDGE
Christopher Pei
February 2023 Chen
Oleg Gershunskiy
Cannon Fist
JUDGE
Christopher Pei
Cannon Fist
JUDGE
Christopher Pei
February 2023 Sanda
From Left to Right...
David Chesnick
Sean Wargo
Adam Chance
Judge
Christopher Pei
David Chesnick
Sean Wargo
Adam Chance
Judge
Christopher Pei
February 2023 Wushu
From Left to Right...
Justin Tian
Basic Broadsword
Beckett Safa
Basic Broadsword
JUDGE
Christopher Pei
Justin Tian
Basic Broadsword
Beckett Safa
Basic Broadsword
JUDGE
Christopher Pei
February 2023 Chen
From Left to Right
Shelly Uhlir
Section One - Three
Corwin Burton
Section One - Two
JUDGES
Christopher Pei
Oleg Gershunskiy
Shelly Uhlir
Section One - Three
Corwin Burton
Section One - Two
JUDGES
Christopher Pei
Oleg Gershunskiy
February 2023 Yang
Kyle Liang
Section One
Judges
Christopher Pei
Ogden Copeland
Section One
Judges
Christopher Pei
Ogden Copeland
March 2023 Chen
Bert Limbrick
Section One
JUDGES
Christopher Pei
Oleg Gershunskiy
Section One
JUDGES
Christopher Pei
Oleg Gershunskiy
March 2023 Wushu
From Left to Right...
Jeremy Zhang
Changquan
Sam Brown
Basic Changquan
Kate Wang
Basic Changquan
JUDGE
Christopher Pei
Jeremy Zhang
Changquan
Sam Brown
Basic Changquan
Kate Wang
Basic Changquan
JUDGE
Christopher Pei
April 2023 Wushu
From left to right...
First row
Aaron Ruan
Basic Changquan
Luna Liu
Basic Changquan
Kate Wang
Basic Staff
Emma Liu
Basic Staff
Simiao Zhang
Basic Changquan
George Liu
Basic Changquan
Preston Duan
Basic Changquan
Second row
Alexander He
Sword
Aaron He
Broadsword
Third row
Joanne Li
Double Broadsword;
Changquan
Anya Crowl
Changquan;
Sword; Spear
JUDGE
Christopher Pei
First row
Aaron Ruan
Basic Changquan
Luna Liu
Basic Changquan
Kate Wang
Basic Staff
Emma Liu
Basic Staff
Simiao Zhang
Basic Changquan
George Liu
Basic Changquan
Preston Duan
Basic Changquan
Second row
Alexander He
Sword
Aaron He
Broadsword
Third row
Joanne Li
Double Broadsword;
Changquan
Anya Crowl
Changquan;
Sword; Spear
JUDGE
Christopher Pei
April 2023 Chen
From Left to Right
Mark Rowe
New Frame 83
Michelle (Shelby) Bensi
New Frame 83
Corwin Burton
Section One to Three
JUDGE
Christopher Pei
Mark Rowe
New Frame 83
Michelle (Shelby) Bensi
New Frame 83
Corwin Burton
Section One to Three
JUDGE
Christopher Pei
April 2023 Wushu 2
From Left to Right
Esteban Aquino
Basic Staff
Selina Wang
Basic Changquan
Joanne Li
Broadsword; Staff
Beckett Safa
Changquan; Basic Staff;
Basic Broadsword
Freddie Wesselmann
Basic Changquan
JUDGE
Christopher Pei
Esteban Aquino
Basic Staff
Selina Wang
Basic Changquan
Joanne Li
Broadsword; Staff
Beckett Safa
Changquan; Basic Staff;
Basic Broadsword
Freddie Wesselmann
Basic Changquan
JUDGE
Christopher Pei
May 2023 Yang
Sergey Shulenin
Yang Taijiquan
Yang Taiji Sword
JUDGE
Christopher Pei
Yang Taijiquan
Yang Taiji Sword
JUDGE
Christopher Pei
May 2023 Wushu
From Left to Right...
Sarah Liu
Basic Form
Blake Thornton
Spear
Dimitry Smirnov
Basic Sword
Mason Duan
Staff
Conner Cheng
Basic Staff
JUDGE
Christopher Pei
Sarah Liu
Basic Form
Blake Thornton
Spear
Dimitry Smirnov
Basic Sword
Mason Duan
Staff
Conner Cheng
Basic Staff
JUDGE
Christopher Pei
June 2023 Wushu
Justin Tian
Basic Barehand Form
Basic Staff
Basic Broadsword
JUDGE
Christopher Pei
Basic Barehand Form
Basic Staff
Basic Broadsword
JUDGE
Christopher Pei
July 2023 Wushu
From Left to Right...
Bowen Zhang
Changquan
Kate Wang
Basic Broadsword
Tatum Safa
Basic Staff
Omid Safa
Changquan
JUDGE
Christopher Pei
Bowen Zhang
Changquan
Kate Wang
Basic Broadsword
Tatum Safa
Basic Staff
Omid Safa
Changquan
JUDGE
Christopher Pei
August 2023 Wushu
From Left to Right...
Simiao Zhang
Basic Staff
Aaron Ruan
Basic Staff
George Liu
Basic Staff
Freddie Wesselmann
Basic Staff
Emma Liu
Basic Sword
JUDGE
Christopher Pei
September 2023 Yang
Kyle Liang
Section One - Two
Judge
Donald Lau
Section One - Two
Judge
Donald Lau
November 2023 Wushu
From Left to Right...
Esteban Aquino
Basic Broadsword
Madden Safa
Basic Staff
Alisa Burton
Basic Form
Conner Cheng
Basic Broadsword
JUDGE
Christopher Pei
Esteban Aquino
Basic Broadsword
Madden Safa
Basic Staff
Alisa Burton
Basic Form
Conner Cheng
Basic Broadsword
JUDGE
Christopher Pei
December 2023 Wushu
Luna Liu
Basic Staff
JUDGE
Christopher Pei
Basic Staff
JUDGE
Christopher Pei
December 2023 Chen
Corwin Burton
New Frame 83
JUDGE
Christopher Pei
New Frame 83
JUDGE
Christopher Pei
2022
February 2022 Chen
From Left to Right...
Ammar Shaat
Chen Style Taiji
Fred Henry
Chen Style Taiji
Mark Rowe
Chen Style Taiji
JUDGES
Christopher Pei
Oleg Gershunskiy
Ammar Shaat
Chen Style Taiji
Fred Henry
Chen Style Taiji
Mark Rowe
Chen Style Taiji
JUDGES
Christopher Pei
Oleg Gershunskiy
March 2022 Chen
From Left to Right...
Shelly Uhlir
Chen Style Taiji
Shelby Bensi
Chen Style Taiji
David Chesnick
Chen Style Taiji
JUDGES
Christopher Pei
Oleg Gershunskiy
Shelly Uhlir
Chen Style Taiji
Shelby Bensi
Chen Style Taiji
David Chesnick
Chen Style Taiji
JUDGES
Christopher Pei
Oleg Gershunskiy
March 2022 Wushu
Omid Safa
Basic Form
Judges
Christopher Pei
Nina Anderson
Basic Form
Judges
Christopher Pei
Nina Anderson
March 2022 Yang
Donald Lau
Traditional Saber
Judges
Christopher Pei
Ogden Copeland
Traditional Saber
Judges
Christopher Pei
Ogden Copeland
April 2022 Wushu
From Left to Right...
William Lukens
Basic Form
Basic Staff
Basic Sword
Tony Wang
Broadsword
Liam Brown
Staff
JUDGES
Christopher Pei
Nina Anderson
Michelle Hsiung
William Lukens
Basic Form
Basic Staff
Basic Sword
Tony Wang
Broadsword
Liam Brown
Staff
JUDGES
Christopher Pei
Nina Anderson
Michelle Hsiung
May 2022 Wushu
From Left to Right...
Omid Safa
Basic Staff
Anya Crowl
Sword
Abby Mintzer
Staff
Elaine Diep
Basic Form
Basic Staff
Basic Sword
JUDGES
Christopher Pei
Michelle Hsiung
Omid Safa
Basic Staff
Anya Crowl
Sword
Abby Mintzer
Staff
Elaine Diep
Basic Form
Basic Staff
Basic Sword
JUDGES
Christopher Pei
Michelle Hsiung
June 2022 Chen
From Left to Right...
Mark Rowe
Chen Style Taiji
Ammar Shaat
Chen Style Taiji
JUDGES
Christopher Pei
Oleg Gershunskiy
Mark Rowe
Chen Style Taiji
Ammar Shaat
Chen Style Taiji
JUDGES
Christopher Pei
Oleg Gershunskiy
June 2022 Wushu
From Left to Right...
Jeremy Zhang
Basic Form
Justin Tian
Basic Staff
JUDGES
Christopher Pei
Jeremy Zhang
Basic Form
Justin Tian
Basic Staff
JUDGES
Christopher Pei
July 2022 Chen
Shelby Bensi
Chen Style Taiji
JUDGES
Christopher Pei
Oleg Gershunskiy
Chen Style Taiji
JUDGES
Christopher Pei
Oleg Gershunskiy
August 2022 Chen
Corwin Burton
Chen Style Taiji
JUDGES
Christopher Pei
Chen Style Taiji
JUDGES
Christopher Pei
August 2022 Wushu
From Left to Right
Mason Duan
Changquan
Jeremy Zhang
Basic Staff
Omid Safa
Basic Broadsword
Beckett Safa
Basic Changquan
Blake Thornton
Changquan
JUDGES
Christopher Pei
Michelle Hsiung
Mason Duan
Changquan
Jeremy Zhang
Basic Staff
Omid Safa
Basic Broadsword
Beckett Safa
Basic Changquan
Blake Thornton
Changquan
JUDGES
Christopher Pei
Michelle Hsiung
September 2022 Chen
From Left to Right...
Michelle (Shelby) Bensi
Chen Style Taijiquan
Mark Rowe
Chen Style Taijiquan
Mei Friedman
Chen Style Taijiquan
Ammar Shaat
Chen Style Taijiquan
William Friedman
Chen Style Taijiquan
JUDGES
Christopher Pei
Oleg Gershunskiy
Michelle (Shelby) Bensi
Chen Style Taijiquan
Mark Rowe
Chen Style Taijiquan
Mei Friedman
Chen Style Taijiquan
Ammar Shaat
Chen Style Taijiquan
William Friedman
Chen Style Taijiquan
JUDGES
Christopher Pei
Oleg Gershunskiy
October 2022 Yang & Wushu
From Left to Right...
Jeremy Zhang
Basic Sword
Sally Mahoney
Yang Style Taiji Sword
Bowen Zhang
Barehand;
Basic Staff;
Basic Broadsword
Omid Safa
Barehand;
Basic Staff;
Basic Broadsword
JUDGE
Christopher Pei
Jeremy Zhang
Basic Sword
Sally Mahoney
Yang Style Taiji Sword
Bowen Zhang
Barehand;
Basic Staff;
Basic Broadsword
Omid Safa
Barehand;
Basic Staff;
Basic Broadsword
JUDGE
Christopher Pei
November 2022 Wushu Yang Chen
From Left to Right
Tony Wang
Broadsword
Staff
Changquan
Bruce Wilcox
Yang Style 40
competition Taiji
Traditional Yang Taiji Sword
Traditional Yang Style
Taijiquan
Traditional Chen Taiji Sword
Liam Brown
Broadsword
Staff
Changquan
Edward Heaton
Yang Style 40
competition Taiji
Traditional Yang Taiji Sword
Traditional Yang Style
Taijiquan
Abby Mintzer
Broadsword
Staff
Changquan
Rachel Bayly
Traditional Yang Style
Taijiquan
Fred Henry
Traditional Yang Taiji Sword
Jeremy Zhang
Basic Sword
Basic Staff
Basic Changquan
Giulia Askins
Traditional Yang Taiji Sword
Beckett Safa
Basic Staff
William Burr
Traditional Yang Taiji Sword
Anya Crowl
Spear
Moira O’Brien
Yang Style 40
competition Taiji
Traditional Yang Taiji Sword
Traditional Yang Style
Taijiquan
Alvin Wang
Sword
Spear
Changquan
Judges
Christopher Pei
Ogden Copeland
Tony Wang
Broadsword
Staff
Changquan
Bruce Wilcox
Yang Style 40
competition Taiji
Traditional Yang Taiji Sword
Traditional Yang Style
Taijiquan
Traditional Chen Taiji Sword
Liam Brown
Broadsword
Staff
Changquan
Edward Heaton
Yang Style 40
competition Taiji
Traditional Yang Taiji Sword
Traditional Yang Style
Taijiquan
Abby Mintzer
Broadsword
Staff
Changquan
Rachel Bayly
Traditional Yang Style
Taijiquan
Fred Henry
Traditional Yang Taiji Sword
Jeremy Zhang
Basic Sword
Basic Staff
Basic Changquan
Giulia Askins
Traditional Yang Taiji Sword
Beckett Safa
Basic Staff
William Burr
Traditional Yang Taiji Sword
Anya Crowl
Spear
Moira O’Brien
Yang Style 40
competition Taiji
Traditional Yang Taiji Sword
Traditional Yang Style
Taijiquan
Alvin Wang
Sword
Spear
Changquan
Judges
Christopher Pei
Ogden Copeland
2022 Gallery
Additional 2022 Photos
Wushu April 2022
Liam Brown
Staff
Staff
Wushu April 2022
William Lukens
Basic Form
Basic Form
Wushu April 2022
Tony Wang
Broadsword
Broadsword