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Gianpiero Farina began studying Yang style Taijiquan (Tai Chi Chuan) and Qigong (Chi Kung) in 1980. He studied for 20 years (from 1980 to 2000) with Master Ermanno Cozzi, former student of Great Grand Master Yang Sau-Chung, son of Great Great Grand Master Yang Cheng-Fu. During this time Gianpiero, took part to seminars (an average of 40) and attended group lessons as well as one-to-one training. Between
1984 and 1990 Giampiero took
over the teaching from Ermanno Cozzi while the Master was travelling
abroad
studying Tai Ji Quan. Between 1984 and 1989 he attended a number of seminars lead by well-known Chinese Masters such as Chu King Hung, Chen Xiao Wang, Yang Jwing Ming, Yuan Zhuo Muo, Wang Wei Guo, William C.C. Chen, Zhang Du Gan. Alongside Tai Ji Quan Giampiero also devoted his time to research in Eastern and Western martial arts and self defence, developing his own self-defence training system. In 1992 he spent a long time in the P.R.C., at
the Beijing Institute of Physical Education (BIPE), where he studied
and
practised Xing
Yi (Hsing I) and
Ba Gua (Pa
Kua), both “Internal Disciplines”
(Nei Chia) like Tai
Ji Quan. During
his stay in the
P.R.C. he also had one-to-one tuition in Chen style Tui-Shou and Chin
Na
(technique to control or lock an opponent’s joints, muscles
or tendons so that
he cannot move) with
Wang Lan, who grew
up in the Chen family’s
village. In 1993 Gianpiero went
back to Beijing for a long period of study
with Master Xu Weijun, Director of the department of Wu Shu of the
Beijing
Institute of Physical Education (now Beijing University of Physical
Education
and Beijing Sports University), where he obtained the “Instructor Class
Certificate of Tai
Ji Quan
24 Form and Tui-Shou”. The
same year he went to He
took part to the first and second edition of the European
Tai Chi & Qi
Gong Forum, in 1995 in In
2001
he attended a seminar in In May 2005 Gianpiero obtained the title Maestro
Caposcuola di Qi Gong U.I.S.P. (A.D.O.-Eastern
disciplines- section),
an Italian sports association, officially recognized by the Italian
President
and by the CONI (Italian National Olympic Committee).
He also became member of the Technical Committee
of the Qi Gong section in the A.D.O.-U.I.S.P. In
2006
he spent some time in In November 2007 Gianpiero was awarded the title Maestro Caposcuola di Tai ji quan (Master of Tai Ji Quan) from U.I.S.P. (A.D.O. -Eastern disciplines- section). WORK EXPERIENCE Since 1989 Gianpiero has been teaching Tai Ji Quan with L.E.S. Ufficio Tempo Libero courses association, where courses are organized by the City of Milan Council and, since 1997, sponsored by Lombardy Regional Council. From
1991 he taught in several sports
and alternative medicine centres, both in From 1993 to 2000 Gianpiero taught Tai
Ji Quan
at the Alchemilla centre in
Balerna (Switzerland),
where courses are
organized through a partnership with
the A.C.P. – Associazione di Cultura Popolare (Popular
Culture Association). In
1994 he collaborated with the Università
Verde in Milan running Tai Ji Quan
seminars at the "Percorsi di Eubiotica, l’arte di vivere bene
in modo
naturale" (Eubiotics, how to live well in a natural way) kermesse. From 1996 to 2004 Gianpiero taught self-defence
courses with L.E.S.
Ufficio Tempo Libero Association . In
1999 and 2000 he also ran special courses
for police officers and security guards. From
2001 to 2002 Gianpiero taught Tai Ji Quan
at the From
2000 to 2004 he run Tai Ji Quan
courses at the
"Bloom" Association at Mezzago. In
Summer 2006 he collaborated with the
Maiori tourist office (Amalfi coast) teaching Tai Ji Quan
as part of the festival MAIORI ESTATE 2006, sponsorsed by the Campania
Region,
province of Salerno, Maiori City Council. |
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