Greek Shaolin Cultural Organization
少林希腊文化組织

The first evaluation period for students of the associations that belong to the Greek Shaolin Cultural Organization, is successfully completed with the double evaluation session that took place at the Club of Amaliadas Shaolin Cultural Center and the Club of the Pyrgos “Foinikas” Shaolin Cultural Center on Saturday, February 14, 2015.

The assessors, that are members of the Primary and Secondary Evaluation Committees where Mr Spyropoulos Christos, Ioannis Kostopoulos, Kokkalas Lambros, Kapatsoulias Panagiotis, George Delis and Mrs. Tsamoutalidi Stamatina, and the seniors of the EPOS Shaolin Kung Fu Development Team "ARISTOMACHOS", Giannakopoulou Anna, Antari Constantina and Kapaj Adrian that were present and helped with the procedures and the compliance with the examination rules.

Head of the Evaluation Committee was the Director of the Athens Shaolin Cultural Centre [POKESA], Master Katakalaios Dimitris - Shi Yan Kong [chin .: shì yán kōng 释 延 空] and the general supervision of the evaluation process was held by Master Stavridis Jordan - Si Yan Zhuo [chin .: shì yán zhuō 释 延 卓], founder and director of [EPOS].

“Today the first evaluation period was completed, a quarterly cycle of Assessments for the Students of the Associations that are Members of the Greek Shaolin Federation. The performance of the participants was remarkable and the work of the masters, like all testify, excellent. I hope this steady and upward course to continue and to further spread the true Cultural Heritage of the Spirit and the Arts of Shaolin”, said Director of the Athens Shaolin Cultural Centre [POKESA], Master Katakalaios Dimitris.

The Evaluation Session is part of the Cultural Heritage of Shaolin and for this reason is of great importance because it gives validity to the systematic study of the Shaolin Culture and elevates the level of techniques and theory of Shaolin martial arts. The process and criteria of the evaluation is based on the Greek Shaolin Gong Fu Duan Wei Evaluation System [chin .: Xīlà Shǎolín Gōngfū duànwèizhì 希腊少林武功段位制], that is created specifically by the Greek Shaolin Cultural Organization [chin.: Xīlà shàolínsì wénhuà zhōngxīn 希腊少林寺文化中心].