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Zhao Changjun (Chinese: 赵长军; pinyin: Zhàozhǎngjūn; born October 1960) is a retired professional wushu taolu athlete from China. He is regarded as one of the greatest wushu athletes of all time. In wushu circles, it is commonly said the 1970s belonged to Jet Li, the 1980s to Zhao Changjun, and the 1990s to Yuan Wenqing. [1]
Zhao Changjun: Zhao is one of the most decorated Wushu champions ever. Only one other martial artist has challenged his winning record: Jet Li. In Wushu circles, it is said that the '70s belonged to Jet, but the '80s belonged to Zhao. Even throughout the 70's, Zhao was always pressuring Jet.
Zhao Qingjian (Chinese: 赵庆建; pinyin: Zhàoqìngjiàn; born March 15, 1978) is a retired professional wushu taolu athlete who is originally from Shandong. [1] [2] Through his numerous successes in national and international competitions, he established himself as one of the greatest wushu taolu athletes of the 2000s.
Wu began to practice wushu at the game of seven. [1] He later joined the Jiangsu Wushu Team to train under Wang Zhengtian. [1]Wu's first major intentional debut was at the 2016 Asian Wushu Championships in Taoyuan, Taiwan, where he became the Asian champion in men's changquan.
Vincent Zhao Wenzhuo (Chinese: 赵文卓; born 10 April 1972), sometimes credited as Vincent Chiu or Chiu Man-cheuk, is a Chinese actor and martial artist.He is best known for portraying Chinese folk hero Wong Fei-hung in both film and television, most notably Once Upon a Time in China IV (1993) and its 1994 sequel in the Once Upon a Time in China film series, the Wong Fei Hung series (1995 ...
At the 2007 World Wushu Championships, Zhao won the gold medal in daoshu and Jia won the gold medal. [3] Zhao dropped out of the gunshu event and Jia was able to win the gold medal. At the Beijing Wushu Tournament, Zhao Qingjian won both events by a wide margin, obtaining the second-highest combined score in the entire competition.
In January 1982, the movie Shaolin Temple (1982) was released as the first film to feature modern wushu. [1] Later that year, the General Administration of Sport of China officially proclaimed that wushu practitioners had a duty 'to promote wushu to the world' [2] [3] with the ultimate goal of wushu becoming an official event at the Olympic Games.
The wushu taolu competition at the 2001 National Games of China was held from August 21-23, 2001 at the Shunde Sports Center Gymnasium (Chinese: 顺德体育中心体育馆) in Shunde, Foshan, Guangdong, China.