FOUNDERS
Dato Lim Chiew Ah (DSPN) Founder President
1970 | Initially learned Tai Chi Chuan from Master Huang Sheng Shyang (黄性賢)in 1970. Later she learned from Grandmaster Yang Zhen Duo (楊振鐸宗師)and many other Tai Chi Masters from China. |
1972 | Won the Gold Medal Award in Traditional Tai Chi Chuan at Shanghai Wushu Expo. |
2002 | Dato Lim was accepted as the first batch of disciples by Grandmaster Yang ZhenDuo. |
2002 | 2006 | She was elected Deputy President of Selangor and Federal Territory Wushu Association. |
2003 | Awarded OCM Women & Sports award. |
2005 | Awarded Outstanding Sports Women Award organised by Kwang Hwa Daily. |
2006 | Set up Yang Style Tai Chi Chuan Association of Malaysia as Founder President. |
2012 | She was conferred Dato DSPN title by Head of Penang State. Currently she is the President of Federation of Hainan Association Malaysia |
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Master Sim Eng Ker (FCCA, ACIS) – Founder Secretary General
1970 | Started studying Tai Chi Chuan with Master Huang Sheng Shyang (黄性賢) in 1970. Later he learned from Grandmaster Yang Zhenduo (楊振鐸宗師)and many other Tai Chi Masters from China. | ![]() |
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1987 | Master Sim introduced Tai Chi Chuan to the Ministry of Youth & Sports Malaysia. For many years he participated in organising National Tai Chi Tournaments, conducted training programs for both Tai Chi instructors and judges. | |
1992 | 1994 | He was invited by TV1 Malaysia to teach and demonstrate Tai Chi on a TV morning Health Program ( Gerak Sihat) for 3 years. He was also invited to teach Tai Chi in mosques and to share Tai Chi as a health program with all races. | |
2006 | Together with Datuk Lim Chiew Ah, Master Sim set up Yang Style Tai Chi Chuan Association Of Malaysia as Founder Secretary General. | ![]() |
2009 | He was appointed Judge of the Hong Kong Wushu Festival 2009 | |
2011 | Appointed as Center Director of Yang Chengfu Tai Chi Chuan Center Malaysia. | |
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2012 | 2015 | Organised many Tai Chi cultural visits and exchange to China – visits to Grandmaster Yang Zhenduo, Tai Chi birth place in Yong Nian and participate in World Tai Chi Tournaments organised in China. Presently Master Sim is dedicated in furthering the development of Yang Tai Chi Chuan in Malaysia. |
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TV 1 Tai Chi Demonstrations
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Sharing Tai Chi with all races
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Sim Eng Ker(Left) & Master Huang Sheng Shyang(right) Introduce Tai Chi to government Sports Club and Ministry of Youth & Sports
2015 | 2018 | In response to Grandmaster Yang Zhenduo’s advice that spreading and training of Tai Chi must be standardized and formalized, Dato Lim Chiew Ah and Master Sim Eng Ker established Yang Tai Chi Training Center on 11 September, 2015 for this purposes. A systematic and standardized Tai Chi training syllabus was established and implemented; relevant training courses have been conducted regularly; instructors and judges were trained and accessed accordingly. Ranking System has nine (9) categories, from rank one to nine. Since year 2015 until now, ranking tests have been conducted regularly and many eligible candidates have been awarded accordingly. |