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The premiere of the Peace Judo Hall film witnesses Chen Wuyin’s wonderful life | The Epoch Times

[Epoch Times October 28, 2021](Epoch Times reporter Li Xieying reported from Chiayi, Taiwan) Judo is one of the Olympic events. October 28 is World Judo Day. Let’s talk about the development of Judo in Chiayi, “Peace Judo” Chiayi’s mayor, Huang Minhui, knows the significance of Heping Judo Center to Chiayi Judo, so he specifically instructed the Education Office to conduct investigations and interviews.

A group photo of all members. (Li Xieying/The Epoch Times)

On the morning of October 28, 2021, the 60th Anniversary Peace Judo Hall commemorative film premiere will be held in the atrium on the first floor of the city hall. Mayor Huang Minhui and senior manager Huang Zhengxiong and many other distinguished guests attended the show. In addition to using a documentary to miss Teacher Chen Wuyin, It also invites former disciples Zhang Shangxian, Gu Shangzhi, and Zhang Shulin to gather together to talk about the teaching and inspiration of Teacher Chen Wuyin, and recall the glory of Chiayi Routan.

Performed a shoulder fall.
Performed a shoulder fall. (Li Xieying/The Epoch Times)

Huang Minhui said that the Chiayi Heping Judo Gym was established in the 50th year of the Republic of China. It has been around for a while. Today I heard many stories about Mr. Chen Wuyin and I was really moved. Mr. Chen Wuyin is not only committed to the improvement of judo techniques, but also pays more attention to it. The character of being a person. The Heping Judo Hall is full of peaches and plums, and the influence of Mr. Chen Wuyin is far-reaching. I hope that through this commemorative film, everyone will once again evoke the memories of the Heping Judo Hall, so that Mr. Chen Wuyin’s judo spirit can be carried forward. .

  Head coach Zhang Shangxian recalls the past life.
Head coach Zhang Shangxian recalls the past life. (Li Xieying/The Epoch Times)

Zhang Shangxian, the former head coach of Judo at the National Training Center, expressed his gratitude to the Chiayi City Government for producing the documentary of the Peace Judo Gym, so that our brothers and sisters can remember our teacher Chen Wuyin here.

Gu Shangzhi, director of the Peace Judo Center Taipei, said that Mr. Chen Wuyin not only taught us skills, but also paid more attention to our character. It hurts people casually, the teacher’s kindness is great, and we are very grateful.

  Curator Gu Shangzhi is grateful for the cultivation of his mentor Chen Wuyin, and only then can he be who he is today.
Curator Gu Shangzhi is grateful for the cultivation of his mentor Chen Wuyin, and only then can he be who he is today. (Li Xieying/The Epoch Times)

Zheng Zisheng, chairman of the Judo Association of the Republic of China, said that he didn’t like to study when he was a child and was sent to the Peace Judo Gym by his father to receive education. He received many rare and valuable experiences and lessons over the course of time, which benefited a lot in future life. He recalled being sent by his mentor to grow grapefruit and vegetables in a locomotive, and he was deeply moved.

  Couplet of Heping Judo Hall.
Couplet of Heping Judo Hall. (Li Xieying/The Epoch Times)

Lin Lisheng, Director of the Education Department, said that today is World Judo Day. We chose this day to review the life of Mr. Chen Wuyin. Before judo was included in the Olympics designated event, Mr. Chen Wuyin had already represented Taiwan and all over the world. The exchange of judo masters, the brilliant record, has cultivated a lot of hard work in the sports world of Taiwan, thanks to teacher Zhang Shulin and many people for their assistance to complete this documentary, leaving important historical materials for the development of judo sports in China.

  Mayor Huang Minhui delivered a speech.
Mayor Huang Minhui delivered a speech. (Li Xieying/The Epoch Times)

Mr. Chen Wuyin, the curator of the Chiayi Peace Judo Center, has taught judo, national martial arts and wrestling skills for nearly 50 years during his lifetime. The students he taught have won numerous awards in various judo competitions across the country and are exemplary figures in the Chiayi judo club. After the sudden death of Chen Wuyin from a heart attack in 1983, Heping Judo Hall has been closed to this day. The year 110 (2021) coincides with the 60th anniversary of the opening of the Heping Judo Center. The museum still retains the last blackboard written by the curator, Mr. Chen Wuyin, and other cultural relics. The Chiayi City Government Committee has asked a professional team to assist in the investigation of relevant materials and visit the old museum. Disciples and related people, hope that through this commemorative film, Mr. Chen Wuyin’s model will stay in the world.

  The Director of Education Lin Lisheng expressed his gratitude to Teacher Zhang Shulin and many others for their assistance in completing this documentary, leaving important historical materials for the development of judo sports in China.
The Director of Education Lin Lisheng expressed his gratitude to Teacher Zhang Shulin and many others for their assistance in completing this documentary, leaving important historical materials for the development of judo sports in China. (Li Xieying/The Epoch Times)

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