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Masters and Teachers

Masters

Chen Xiaowang
WCTA-Br (CXWTA: Associação Mundial Chen Xiaowang de Tai Chi Chuan) Bahia Branch functions under the mandate of Grandmaster Chen Xiaowang and transmits Chenjiagou Taijiquan (tai chi chuan) as taught by him. Grandmaster Chen Xiaowang is the head of WCTA all over the world.

Jan Silberstorff
Master Jan Silberstorff is the Technical Director of WCTA-Br (CXWTA: Associação Mundial Chen Xiaowang de Tai Chi Chuan) Bahia Branch. He teaches annual seminars which form the basis of the Grandmaster’s knowledge transmission to us, verifies the teacher’s skill level and certifies them up to Level 4, and supervises the technical quality of Taijiquan (tai chi chuan) in our Association.

Certified Teachers

WCTA-Br (CXWTA: Associação Mundial Chen Xiaowang de Tai Chi Chuan) Bahia Branch certifies Taijiquan (tai chi chuan) teachers and instructors according to its Professional Training Program. Our certification is a quality seal which guarantees that the teacher or instructor is affiliated to our Association and has passed Master Silberstorff’s examination. The certification is valid for 2 years, so every 2 years the certified professional must pass the examination again to renew it. Here we list the certified teachers and instructors of WCTA-Br (CXWTA: Associação Mundial Chen Xiaowang de Tai Chi Chuan) Bahia Branch:

Salvador

Level 2 (Senior Instructor)
Liana Netto

Level 1 (Instructor)
Jucival Santana de Souza
Eusir Araújo de Souza
Lorenzo Teixeira Marimpietri
Maria Nilza dos Santos

Rio de Janeiro

Nivel 2 (Senior Instructor)
Eduardo Lucciola Molon

Level 1 (Instructor)
Daniel Luz

Aracaju

Level 2 (Senior Instructor)
Paulo Roberto Silva Santos

Level 1 (Instructor)
Isaac Silva Santos
Mário Sérgio dos Santos Oliveira
Luciano Gonzaga de Menezes Ferreira
Francisco Josafá Lopes da Silva
Gláucia Brito Brenha
José Nickson Souza de Andrade

Brasília

Level 2 (Sênior Instructor)
Magno Bueno Silva
Alice Setsuko Ushida

Level 1 (Instructor)
José Benício Menezes Bisneto
Siegfried Elsner