Wu Ming-tung says that the main reason Youchang has done so well is that the team has received strong support from the school principal, parents, and local residents. Kaohsiung City Councilor Lan Hsing-mu recently lent support to Wu when they together went to the China Petroleum refinery next to the school to apply for a "good neighbor" grant to serve as funding for the weightlifting team.
吳銘通說，能得到校長、家長和地方人士的支持，是右昌舉重隊成長的最大原因，高雄市議員藍星木才剛帶著吳銘通到學校旁的中油煉油廠，申請下一年度的敦親睦鄰專案經費，做為舉重隊的補助。