North Hempstead Town Supervisor Jennifer DeSena and Council Member Mariann Dalimonte welcomed Sitan Tai Chi & Martial Arts to Town Hall on Aug. 11.
Town officials recognized the group’s recent success representing the USA team at the 13th Pan-American Wushu Championship in Brazil.
There were 16 countries with over 300 athletes participating in the tournament. Town officials recognized students: Alan Huang, Ethan Yip and Katie Yan for their exceptional performances at the recent championship.
Sitan Tai Chi is a Tai Chi school set up in New York by the first-world Wushu and Tai Chi champion, Master Sitan Chen. Their mission is to promote Tai Chi through their teaching programs.