Gong Sau Wong: A Tribute: Direct Students on Sifu Wong Shun Leung: Get a Unique Insight Into the Life and Legacy of a Martial Arts Legend

"Gong Sau Wong: A Tribute is a book that will enlighten you, motivate you, and move you. I can't recommend it highly enough!" —Sifu David PetersonWhat if you could transport back in time for a front-row seat into the life and legacy of one of the most respected Wing Chun masters in history? Gong Sau Wong: A Tribute - Direct Students on Sifu Wong Shun Leung offers you just that!GET A UNIQUE INSIGHT INTO THE LIFE AND LEGACY OF A MARTIAL ARTS LEGENDAt a whopping 360 pages, Gong Sau Wong: A Tribute - Direct Students on Sifu Wong Shun Leung is a fascinating and intimate window into the life and legacy of one of Wing Chun's most legendary teachers, Sifu Wong Shun Leung. Over the last decade, the public has become more aware of his contribution to Wing Chun and his vital connection to Bruce Lee. Although widely known for his fighting capabilities, earning him the nickname Gong Sau Wong ("King of Talking Hands"), Sifu Wong was a down-to-earth, approachable, warm human being with a tremendous love for life and Wing Chun. WHO BETTER THAN HIS DIRECT STUDENTS TO PAY TRIBUTE TO SIFU WONG SHUN LEUNG?Through a series of exclusive conversations, 25 direct students share anecdotes, reflections, and personal stories about their late teacher, whose influence still resonates in the Wing Chun community today. Along with Sifu Wong's eldest son, John Wong Hong Chung, there are a host of his direct students such as Philipp Bayer, Rolf Clausnitzer, Tom Conba, Ernest Höfler, Victor Koo, Gary Lam, Johnny Tam Yuk Lam, Ron Lee, Wan Kam Leung, Lewis Luk, Chan Kim Man, Wu Chun Nam, Philip Ng, Rusper Patel, David Peterson, Clive Potter, Attilio Reale, John Smith, Jack Tsoi, Enzo Verratti, Ivan Wong, Mark Wong, Cliff Au Yeung and Jerry Yeung. NEWSPAPER REPORTS FROM 1957 RELATING TO SIFU WONG SHUN LEUNG'S FIGHT IN TAIWANThis stunning full-colour volume also contains exclusive, recently uncovered news stories published in the Wah Kiu Yat Po newspaper in 1957, relating to Sifu Wong's controversial fight in Taiwan. Also, never-before-seen photos and a chronological timeline highlighting some of the significant events in the life of Sifu Wong. More than a tribute, this book is an invaluable collection of memories and wisdom.GET A FREE SUBSCRIPTION TO WING CHUN ILLUSTRATED MAGAZINEOrder your copy of Gong Sau Wong: A Tribute today and get a FREE 1-Year All-Access Digital Subscription to Wing Chun Illustrated—the world's premier and longest published magazine dedicated to Wing Chun, of which Eric Lilleør is also the publisher and editor. You get access to all back issues since 2011, plus the six new editions published in a year. The book includes instructions on how to claim your subscription.YOU WON'T BELIEVE WHAT THESE AMAZING TESTIMONIALS SAY"Anyone who loves Sifu Wong Shun Leung and Wing Chun will treasure Gong Sau Wong: A Tribute. A masterpiece indeed! Thank you, Eric, for your hard work."—Sifu Chan Kim Man, Shun Mo Scientific Ving Tsun "I'm full of admiration for Eric who brought this massive and important project to life. Congratulations on your achievement, my friend, Gong Sau Wong: A Tribute is a spectacular book!"—Sifu Morten Ibsen, Danish Ving Tsun Federation"I highly recommend everyone practising Wing Chun to get Gong Sau Wong: A Tribute—a true masterpiece of a book!"—Sifu Mark Wong, Ving Tsun Mark Wong"As a self-confessed Kung Fu geek, Gong Sau Wong: A Tribute fires on all cylinders for me! Eric knocks it out of the park with the quality and care he uses in all his works! Absolutely recommended!"—Sifu Alex Richter, City Wing Tsun"This is one of the best Wing Chun books ever published! As a window into the history of a golden age of Wing Chun in the 20th century, Gong Sau Wong: A Tribute will be referenced for generations to come."—Sifu Ki Innis, Traditional Wing Chun Academy, Tokyo Read more