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"Caijiaquan" heir to teach boxing hope heritage

Yao Hongbo

He practiced martial arts since he was 8 years old, more than 50 years of rain and wind, practicing a good martial arts; young, he served as a number of towns and streets of the Kirin Wushu instructor, and now the age of old age once again, as a juvenile palace Wushu teacher, free of charge to the young people to teach boxing.

His name is Yao Hongbo, is the fifth generation of Caijia boxing in the enterprise stone heir. Yesterday, the reporter came to the village on the cut-off, a visit to the pishi made in the martial arts.

8 years old on the road to martial arts

The side of the body side blocking, borrowing the momentum of the smooth lead, through the palm across the split, this move is called the soft bridge comb hand. The first time I saw Yao Hongbo, the age of a strong body, although his face is thin but hale and hearty, only to see him while explaining the exercise, will be punching a tiger wind.

Caijia boxing is one of the five famous boxing in Guangdong, since the Qing Dynasty since the founding of a wide range of areas, piling stone is one of the branches. Yao Hongbo recounted that it was his grandfather who brought the Caijia boxing into the piling stone, and since then the lineage has been passed on, and now he is the fifth generation of the heir apparent.

I embarked on the road of martial arts is forced. Yao Hongbo told reporters that he did not want to practice martial arts, but his father did not want to lose boxing, he shut him in the house, forcing him to practice, I was 8 years old, just contact with martial arts, every day after school to practice martial arts, from the most basic push the long fist, Zamabu start practicing, practicing every day to the body muscle aches and pains.

Caijia boxing is very difficult to practice, just the basic skills I practiced for half a year, my father is always on the sidelines to supervise, a mistake immediately corrected. Yao Hongbo said, under the careful guidance of his father, his martial arts increasingly sophisticated, three years not only proficient in boxing essentials, but also according to ancestral genealogy studied a variety of equipment sets. In Yao Hongbo's home, still placed in the red tasseled spear, three yagyu palladium and other martial arts equipment, leisure time will take out to compare some, but the ancestral boxing spectrum is in the early years of moving inadvertently lost.

Any Houjie, Chang'an and other towns and streets martial arts instructor for 15 years

At that time, the traditional folk activities Kirin martial arts is very popular, a lot of people practicing martial arts, will be the real kung fu people are very popular. In the 1970s, Yao Hongbo graduated from high school with a martial arts reputation, was invited to serve as Houjie, Chang'an and other towns and streets of martial arts instructor. Yao Hongbo recalls that during the summer and winter breaks, youngsters would be organized to practice Kirin Wushu in preparation for major festivals, and he would be stationed in the local area to open Wushu classes and train students full-time. This instructor career was once used as a way for him to make a living for 15 years.

Master Yao's son no longer knows how to fight Caijia Quan

However, as the role of traditional martial arts declines, Caijia Quan in Qishi is also slowly experiencing a lack of successors. Now my son can not play boxing. Yao Hongbo said, now mastering the Caijia boxing skills of the elderly one by one, and young people are busy doing business to make money, even if the free teaching should be few, the inheritance of the problem has been difficult to continue, but I will not give up, my son does not practice in the future I want to let my grandchildren to practice.

In October last year, the first youth palace put into use, for the Caijia boxing opened a second classroom, despite his age, Yao Hongbo was pleased to serve as a teacher of martial arts classes, every week to lead a group of young disciples to practice martial arts.

Now there are 30 students, although a little naughty, but still relatively attentive. Yao Hongbo is quite pleased with this, that the Caijiaquan today's situation urgently need to promote, but also hope that the official can take measures to protect, will be handed down boxing.

Early morning boxing for 50 years

More than 50 years of martial arts, Yao Hongbo still insist on getting up at 7:00 a.m. every morning on time, after washing up in the spacious courtyard of their own home to practice boxing, practicing every day for an hour, as a morning exercise, every day to stretch out the muscles and bones, or else you feel uncomfortable all around the body, and have nothing else to do to practice.

What's so great about practicing martial arts? Simply put, I live to this age almost never had a disease, playing remember since the total **** has not been to the hospital three times. Yao Hongbo said, now he has been to the flower, but in addition to a little presbyopia, the body indicators are very normal, usually even colds and flu are rare, he felt that his health is due to the daily practice of martial arts.

Knowledge: Caijia boxing

It is reported that the Caijia boxing is one of the southern boxing schools, rumored to be created during the Qianlong period. The fist is widely spread in Guangdong, including Zhanjiang, Wuchuan, Zhongshan, Jiangmen and other places have many practitioners. Caijia Quan is mainly fast, quick and dexterous, agile and versatile.