二十一 · 少 · Spirit · 1981 – 2002 · 2:02
The boy
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Master Aang Willians was born in São Paulo on 20 March 1981. He loved superheroes.
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At seven he joined a kung fu school near home. Two years later it closed.
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There he saw a woman teacher throw a bigger challenger with a back sweep.
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“Good technique beats strength and size.”
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On 26 August 1995, aged 14, he joined Pak Shao Lin.
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In his first class Master Robson Nobre, then a student, helped him through the basics.
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Each strike ten times; each set a hundred. He came early to watch the senior students.
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A friend gave him a black eye, and his mother said: “You pay to get beaten.”
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One day he lost and threw his helmet. Master Gilmar told him: “Nerves lead nowhere.”
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His mother raised her two children alone and kept him in the school.
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He worked at McDonald's 3 pm to 4 am and trained 9 to 11 am. He fell asleep mid-sit-up.
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In 2002 Master Robson invited him to teach at Pak's second branch. He left McDonald's.
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