
	Where results make sense

Topic: Wu Jianquan

Related Topics

Tai Chi Chuan

Wudangshan

In the News (Fri 18 Dec 09)

Northern Trust

Marvin Harrison

Peter Chernin

Gary Locke

Match Play

Penelope Cruz

Mickey Rourke

AR Rahman

Danny Boyle

Hugh Jackman

	Wu Chien-ch'uan - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Wu Chien-ch'Ã¼an ( Wade-Giles), or WÃº JiÃ nquÃ¡n ( pinyin), å³é‘‘æ³ ( 1870 - 1942), was a famous teacher of T'ai Chi Ch'uan (Taijiquan) in late Imperial and early Republican China.
		Both Wu Chien-ch'uan and his father were hereditary Manchu banner officers of the Imperial Palace Battalion, yet the Wu family were to become patriotic supporters of Sun Yat-sen.
		Wu Kung-i moved the family headquarters to Hong Kong in 1949.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Wu_Jianquan_(pinyin_article) (344 words)

	Wu Jianquan (pinyin article)
		Wu Jianquan, (with pinyin tones) Wú Jiànquán or (Wade-Giles) Wu Chien-ch'üan, 吳鑑泉 ( 1870 - 1942), was a famous teacher of Taijiquan in late Qing dynasty and early Republican China.
		Both Wu Jianquan and his father were hereditary Manchu banner officers of the Imperial Palace Battalion, yet the Wu family were to become patriotic supporters of Sun Yat-sen.
		Wu Jianquan moved his family to Shanghai in 1928.
	pedia.newsfilter.co.uk /wikipedia/w/wu/wu_jianquan__pinyin_article_.html (317 words)

	Tai Chi Chuan - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
		Wu Kung-yi's children were also full time T'ai Chi teachers: Wu Ta-kuei (吳大揆, 1923-1970) was active in the resistance to the Japanese invasion of China, yet he later taught T'ai Chi in Japan after the war.
		Wu Kung-yi's daughter, Wu Yan-hsia (吳雁霞, 1930-2001), was the senior instructor of the Wu family for five years after the passing of Wu Ying-hua, and was known as an expert with the T'ai Chi sword.
		The designation Wu Tang Ch'uan or Wudangquan is also widely used to broadly distinguish internal martial arts (said to be a specialty of the monasteries at Wu Tang Shan) from what are known as the external styles based on Shaolin Ch'uan or Shaolinquan, although that distinction is sometimes disputed by individual schools.
	www.encyclopedia-online.info /Tai_chi (3897 words)

	tai ji (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
		His son, Wu Jianquan, also a cavalry officer, became known as the co-founder (along with his father) of the Wu (吳) style.
		Wu Yuxiang combined Yang and Chen style, which he also studied, to form a distinctive style with small movements, highly focused on internal chi movement.
		Wu Ch'uan-yu started studying T'ai Chi Ch'uan in his capacity as an Imperial military officer under the famous Yang Lu-ch'an in 1850.
	www.yourencyclopedia.net /Tai_Ji.html (1942 words)

	Tai chi chuan styles
		Wu Jianquan (1870-1942) inherited and disseminated a style of Tai Chi which is comfortable and upright.
		Since this style of Tai Chi Quan was disseminated by the Wu family, it became known as the Wu-style Tai Chi Chuan.
		The initiator of the Sun-style Tai Chi Chuan was Sun Lutang (1861-1932) from Dingxian County in Hebei Province.
	www.chinavoc.com /kungfu/taiji_style.asp (1151 words)

	Won Hop Loong Chuan (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
		The Wu style t'ai chi ch'uan was taught to A.F. Walker in the 1960's and 1970's by one of his teacher's friends.
		Wu Chen Ik claimed that his version was closer to original form of Quan Yu (it is well known that Wu Jianquan made significant changes to his father's form).
		Wu Chen Ik's version has the back upright, similar to other t'ai chi ch'uan styles, such as Yang or Chen style, which was probably much closer to what Quan Yu practiced.
	www.wonhoploongchuan.com /wonhoploongchuan/taijiHistory.php3 (538 words)

	American Wu Shu Society - Content
		Wu's most outstanding disciple was his sister's son Li Jinglun (1832-1892), who in turn passed on his skills to his fellow townsman Hao He (1849-1920).
		Wu Jianquan was of Manchu nationality and a native of Daxing County, Hebei Province.
		Later members of the Yang family stopped teaching the small-frame completely, but Wu Jianquan continued his research and made it more popular until it was finally recognized as a distinct style known as the Wu school of taijiquan.
	www.wusociety.com /modules.php?name=Content&pa=showpage&pid=5 (1835 words)

	Neijia list - Taijiquan styles (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
		Wu Jianquan's father was a disciple of Yang Lucan and Yang Banhou and was hence studied a version of the Chen style that Yang Lucan learned in Chen village.
		Wu Jianquan was in turn taught by his father and was closely associated with the Yang family.
		There is also a "northern" Wu style that was passed on through Wang Maozhai, a disciple of Wu Jianquan's father, Quan You.
	www.4cornerscenter.com /taijiquan_styles.htm (1018 words)

	cars - Wu Jianquan
		Wú Jiànquán or ( Wade-Giles) Wu Chien-ch'üan, 吳鑑泉 ( 1870 - 1942), was a famous teacher of Tai Chi Chuan (Taijiquan) in late Imperial and early Republican China.
		He was of Manchu ancestry, and originally learned the martial art from his father, Wu Quanyuo (Wu Ch'üan-yu, 吳全佑, 1834 - 1902, a famous student of Yang Luchan (Yang Lu-ch'an, 楊露禪, 1799 - 1872), and Yang Banhou (Yang Pan-hou 楊班侯, 1837 - 1890).
		Today the Association still has its international headquarters in Hong Kong and is currently managed by Wu Jianquan's great-grandson, Wu Guangyu or Wu Kwong-yu (Wu Kuang-yu, 吳光宇, born 1945), with branches in Shanghai, Singapore, Malaysia, Canada, the United States, and the United Kingdom.
	www.carluvers.com /cars/Wu_Jianquan (307 words)

	Taijiquan Shadow Boxing
		Wu Jianquan (1870-1942) inherited and disseminated a style of Taiji which is comfortable and upright.
		Wu Yuxiang (1812-1880) was the creator of another style of the Taiji Quan.
		Wu eventually wrote Ten Essential Points of Martial Artists and Four-Word Poetic Secrets of Taiji: Apply, Cover, Combat and, Swallow, which have become the classics of Chinese Wushu writing.
	www.martrix.org /taijiquan_shadow_boxing.html (1547 words)

	Realtaichi.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
		Wu Jianquan (1870-1942) made famous the Wu Family style of Tai Chi Chuan, but it may be traced back to its founder Wu Jianquan's father
		Quan You passed on his skills to his son Wu Jianquan, who displayed great athletic talents and could shoot an arrow from under the belly of a galloping horse, with one of his feet in the stirrup.
		As a performing art, the Wu Family style Tai Chi Chuan is characterized by subtle finesse, unaffected beauty and natural grace that pervade the whole set of circular and continuous movements.
	realtaichi.com /home/WJQ.htm (628 words)

	[No title]
		Quan You\rquote s son, Wu Jianquan (1870-1942), loved martial arts from his youth and studied under the tutorship of his father.
		In 1928 Wu Jianquan was invited to Shanghai to teach taichi.
		When W u Jianquan died in 1942 it was a great loss for the taichi world.
	www.wu-taichi.com /History.rtf (1022 words)

	Internal Arts: Taiji (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
		The Wu YuXiang style was not popular until several of his students (members of the Hao family) made it popular in later years by teaching it to many students.
		The WU JianQuan family style is the 2nd most popular style of Taijiquan in the modern world.
		Wu JiangQuan's Manchurian father, QuanYu, was one of Yang LuShan's (of the Yang family style) top students and worked as a bodyguard in the Imperial Court.
	www.qi-journal.com /Taiji.asp?-Token.FindPage=4&-Token.SearchID=Taiji (537 words)

	Chen Family Taiji/Taiji History
		Wu Jianquan's father, Chuan Yu (1834-1902) learned the Yang style big form from Yang Luchan and the Yang smaller form from his son, Yang Panhou.
		The sons of Wu Jianquan, Wu Gongyi (1901-72) and Wu Gongzhao (1903-84), spread the Wu style to Hong Kong and Indochina.
		Wu Yuxiang was a scholar and a physician.
	members.fortunecity.com /chentaiji8/history.html (3669 words)

	Tai Chi Chuan - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
		Lao-Tzu provided the archetype for this in the Tao Te Ching when he wrote, "The soft and the pliable will defeat the hard and strong." Generally, the T'ai Chi student has to be well conditioned by many years of disciplined training; stable, sensitive and elastic mentally and physically in order to realize this ability, however.
		Wu Ch'uan-yü started studying T'ai Chi Ch'üan in his capacity as an Imperial military officer cadet of the prestigious Palace Battalion under the famous Yang Lu-ch'an in 1850.
		Wu Kung-yi's daughter, Wu Yan-hsia (吳雁霞, 1930-2001), was the senior member of the Wu family for five years after the passing of Wu Ying-hua, and was known as an expert with the T'ai Chi sword.
	www.indexlistus.de /keyword/Tai_Chi_Chuan.php (3435 words)

	BudoSeek! Martial Arts Community Forums - Does anyone know the difference between Wu style tai chi and Wu(hao) style ...
		The first Wu style was created by Wu Jianquan and his father, Quan You.
		The other Wu style was founded by Wu Yuxiang (if I remember correctly), who learned from Yang Luchan, and more from a Chen taijiquan stylist whose name I don't remember right now.
		Wu Yuxiang had a student named Hao Weizhen (I think he was his student; if not, he was his grandstudent), which is why this style is often called the Hao style.
	www.budoseek.net /vbulletin/printthread.php?t=2560 (249 words)

	Welcome to HerbalShop -- Tai Chi Classroom
		Wu Yuxiang came from a family of Wushu lovers and profited from his brief association with Yang Luchan from whom he learned Tai-Chi-Quan.
		Later members of the Yang family stopped teaching the small-frame routine completely, but Wu Jianquan continued his research and made it more and more popular until it was finally recognized as a distinct style known as the Wu school of Tai-Chi-Quan.
		In 1928 Wu was invited to teach as a professor in the Shanghai Wushu Society and the Jingwu Sports Society.
	www.herbalshop.com /TaiChi/TaiChi_founder.html (1721 words)

	AcuMedico-Forum: Tai chi style....?
		Wu Yu-hsiang was a student of Yang Lu-ch'an, who in turn taught his nephew, Li I-yu, who in turn taught the Hao family where the style was preserved for several generations.
		Wu style is the second most popular style in the world, after the Yang style.
		Wu Chien-ch'uan in his turn became a famous T'ai Chi teacher and martial artist, associated collegially for many years with the Yang and Sun familes of T'ai Chi.
	www.acumedico.com /discus/messages/19/152.html?1073030859 (2386 words)

	Wu Jianquan - free-definition (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
		WÃº JiÃ nquÃ¡n or ( Wade-Giles) Wu Chien-ch'Ã¼an, 吳鑑泉 ( 1870 - 1942), was a famous teacher of Tai Chi Chuan in late Qing dynasty and early Republic of China.
		In 1935, he established the Jianquan Taijiquan Association (鑑泉太極拳社) on the ninth floor of the Shanghai YMCA to promote and teach his family style of Tai Chi Chuan.
		The Jianquan Taijiquan Association schools have subsequently been maintained by Wu Jianquan's descendants.
	www.free-definition.com /Wu-Jianquan.html (299 words)

	Tai Chi Chuan
		In T'ai Chi classes one is taught awareness of one's own balance and what affects it, awareness of the same in of others, and appreciation of the practical value in one's ability to moderate extremes of behavior and attitude at both mental and physical levels.
		They mostly claim to teach an original style they say was formulated by a Taoist monk called Chang San-feng and taught by him in the Taoist monasteries at Wu Tang Shan.
		There is also a modern T'ai Chi style going by the name Wudang as well that is fairly well-known internationally, especially in the UK and Europe, originally taught by a student of the Wu (吳) style.
	www.sciencedaily.com /encyclopedia/tai_chi_chuan (3610 words)

	Product Taichi Wu (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
		This is the traditional sword form by Wu Family, who refined upon the proceeding Chen and Yang Family forms to show the unique characteristics of this later, further developed style.
		Wu Family Tai Chi Broadsword is a classic weapon routine.
		This is the traditional sword form by Wu Family, who refined upon the proceeding Yang Family forms to show the unique characteristics of this later, further developed style.
	www.jiangtaichi.com /product_taichi_wu.html (312 words)

	Kung Fu Weapons demonstration
		The Shanghai Ching Wu Association was the first martial arts academy established in China in 1909.
		Twelve contemporary wu shu and eleven traditional styles are demonstrated by men, women, and children, whose ages range from eight to eighty one.
		Some of the wu shu forms demonstrated are double knives, long fist, broad sword, double edged sword, and two person sets.
	www.plumpub.com /sales/kungfu/vd_chingwudemo.htm (159 words)

	Wu-Stil des Taijiquan (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
		Wu Jianquan gründete 1935 in Shanghai den Jianquan-Taijiquan-Verband, in dem er der Vorsitzende und sein Schwiegersohn Ma Yueliang der zweite Vorsitzende war.
		Zu dieser Zeit reiste Wu Jianquan nach Hongkong und Kanton wie auch in viele andere Städte in Südchina.
		Wu Jianquans älteste Tochter Wu Yinghua lernte von ihrer Jugend an bei ihrem Vater und unterrichtete am Institut der Kampfkünste in Beijing.
	www.balance-deiner-seele.de /balance_deiner_seele/wustil.htm (315 words)

	str-tai-chi
		Po³±czywszy wiedzê uzyskan± od Yang Luchan’a i Chen Qingping’a mistrz Wu Yuxiang stworzy³ drugi styl Wu nazywany od jego imienia stylem Wu Yuxiang.
		Równie¿ synowie Yang Jianhou – Yang Shaohu (1862-1930) i Yang Chengfu (1883-1936) oraz syn Quan You – Wu Jianquan uczeni byli tej szybkiej formy Tai Chi.
		Wu Jianquan po stworzeniu 89 pozycji przekazywa³ szybk± formê 94 pozycji jedynie w krêgu swojej rodziny (synowie, córka, ziêæ) i z tego wzglêdu jest obecnie praktycznie nieznana.
	www.muaythai.cnet.pl /str-tai-chi.html (2804 words)

	Taijiquan
		Wu Yuxiang learned the Art from Yang Luzhan and a variation of the original Chen form from Chen Jingbing (who taught the "small frame" version of Chen Taijiquan) and created the Wu style.
		A man named Hao Weizhen learned the Wu style from Wu Yuxiang's nephew and taught the style to Sun Ludang, who in turn created the Sun style (Sun was already an established master of Xingyiquan and Baguazhang when he learned Taijiquan.
		Wu Jianchuan popularized his variation of the Yang style, which is commonly refered to as the Wu Jianchuan (or Jianquan) style.
	www.atlantamartialarts.com /styles/taijiquan.htm (1578 words)

	Wu Tai Chi Chuan (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
		In the 1954 there was a famous charity fight in Macau between White Crane stylist Chen Kefu and Wu Gongyi (Wu Jianquan's eldest son).
		This was before taiji had split into the now traditional five distinct styles, and the taiji community chose Wu Jianquan to respond to the challenge.
		After a third challenge and loss, he became Wu Jianquan's disciple at the age of thirty.
	www.wutaichi.nl /documents.php?view=50 (379 words)

	Tai Chi Styles and Their Origins
		Wu Yuxiang learned the Art from Yang Luchan and a variation of the original Chen form from Chen Jingbing (who taught the small frame version of Chen Taijiquan) and created the Wu style.
		Wu Jianchuan popularised his variation of the Yang style, which is commonly referred to as the Wu Jianchuan (or Jianquan) style.
		In summary, the major styles of traditional Taijiquan are the Chen, Yang, Wu, Wu Jianchuan (or Jianquan) and Sun.
	www.taichifinder.co.uk /taichistyles.html (1636 words)

Try your search on: Qwika (all wikis)