Sifu Poon Way Sanchez is a direct disciple of Grand Master Poon Sing and corresponds to the lineage of the 5th generation with the name inherited as Poon Wai Sanchez.
He is the founder and director of “NAN TIEN MEN” Wushu Association and Choy lee Fut Kung Fu (1982) headquarters in Bolivia. Since his childhood, he has practiced Kung Fu and initiated his tutelage in Choy Lee Fat Kung Fu in the ‘80s. He is also a Master of Wushu and Tai Ji Quan, enabled by the Shanghai Athletic Exchange Organization.
Member of the Hong Kong Chinese Martial Arts Dragon and Lion Dance Association. His teaching of Chinese martial art has transcended the international level, having given courses and classes in Bolivia, Brazil. Colombia, Peru, and Luxembourg.
He is certified in physical education and has two Master’s degrees in Advanced Gymnastic and Science of Sports Training. He has been a coach and consultant in Colleges and Universities, responsible for physical education programs and sports college education.
He is President of the Municipal Association of Kung Fu Wushu of La Paz and Vice President of the Bolivian Wushu Organization. As an athlete, he has recently partici- pated in the 7th World Kung Fu Championships 2017 held in Omeishan – China, having obtained Silver and Bronze Medals