Yang Chengfu

Yang Chengfu

male, deceased (1936)
martial art Chinese Tai Chi Chuan practitioner tai chi chuan yang shanghai Yang style Tai Chi Chuan
Yang Chengfu (Hanyu Pinyin), or Yang Ch'eng-fu (楊澄甫, 1883-1936) is historically considered the best known teacher of the soft style martial art of... More
Zhang Sanfeng

Zhang Sanfeng

male
Buddhist martial arts Yang style Tai Chi Chuan Wu style Tai Chi Chuan T'ai Chi Ch'üan Neo-Confucian
Zhang Sanfeng was a semi-mythical Chinese Taoist priest who is believed by some to have achieved immortality, said variously to date from either... More
Yang Shao-Hou

Yang Shao-Hou

male, deceased (1930)
Chinese Tai Chi Chuan practitioner tai chi chuan Yang style Tai Chi Chuan Wu style Tai Chi Chuan pushing hands wiktionary 小
Yang Shaohou along with Yang Chengfu 楊澄甫 (1883-1936) represent the third generation of Yang family tai chi chuan 楊氏太極拳. Although Yang Shaohou stu... More

Yang Lu-Ch'An

male, deceased (1872)
Guangping Yang style Tai Chi Chuan tai chi chuan Yang style T'ai Chi Ch'uan manchu banner
Yang Lu-ch'an or Yang Luchan, 楊露禪, also known as Yang Fu-k'ui (楊福魁) (1799-1872), born in Kuang-p'ing (Guangping), was an influential teacher of t... More

Sun Lu-T'Ang

male, deceased (1932)
Sun style Tai Chi Chuan Nèijiā internal martial arts yang i ching Xingyiquan practitioner … Yang style Tai Chi Chuan
Sun Lu-t'ang was a renowned master of Chinese Neijia (internal) martial arts and was the progenitor of the syncretic art of Sun style Tai Chi Chuan... More

Tim Cartmell

male
American sun Ba Gua Zhang Xing Yi Quan Chen style Dan Miller … Yang style Tai Chi Chuan
Tim Cartmell is a martial artist, creator of the syncretic style Shen Wu, and author and translator of a number of texts on martial arts. Tim... More
Tchoung Ta-Chen

Tchoung Ta-Chen

male
Tchoung Ta-tchen Yang style Tai Chi Chuan T'ai Chi Ch'üan martial arts Tchoung Dual Method of Yang Style Chinese Tai Chi Chuan practitioner
Tchoung Ta-tchen was a martial arts master who developed the Tchoung Dual Method of Yang Style T'ai Chi Ch'üan. He died February 22, 2000.
Jiang Yu Kun

Jiang Yu Kun

male, deceased (1980)
chen Chinese Tai Chi Chuan practitioner tai chi chuan yang Yang style Tai Chi Chuan Wu style Tai Chi Chuan
Tai Chi Chuan Master Jiang Yu K'un began his Tai Chi Chuan study in his youth with Han Ch'ing-t'ang. In 1930 he became a formal and later favorite... More
Hao Zhihua

Hao Zhihua

female
jian staff yang gun broadsword spear
Hao Zhihua started her wushu training at the age of nine at the Beijing Sports Academy under the instruction of Wu Bin, director of the Beijing... More
Scott M. Rodell

Scott M. Rodell

male
martial artist Tai Chi Chuan practitioner Washington, D.C Yang style Tai Chi Chuan Great River Taoist Center Yang style taijiquan
Scott M. Rodell is a martial artist, author, and teacher of Yang style taijiquan. He is the founding director of Great River Taoist Center, a... More