Qin Gui Hua

Praying Mantis Shifu



The information presented in this chart was collected from different sources -see Bibliography-, therefore the romanizations in Pinyin according to the Mandarin pronunciation of the characters sometimes is not available. If you find any mistakes or inaccuracies please contact me.

Shifu Qin Gui Hua of Qing Dao (PRC) was Li Zhan Yuan disciple and his adoptive daughter. She was the intended heiress of Li Zhanyuan's Qixing Tanglang but circumstances led her away from her legacy. She is one of the few females in the Qi Xing Tang Lang genealogy.
Shifu Qin Gui Hua was raised as the adoptive daughter of the childless shifu Li Zhan Yuan, and trained under him for over 20 years. During that time, she was one of the best Qi Xing Tang Lang boxers in China, she was regarded as an incredible athlete and took many China and Shan Dong championships in Tanglang.
Although shifu Qin Gui Hua is very small (under 5 foot / less than 1.5 meters), she was a tough fighter and beat many male opponents. She has also a deep understanding of Qi Xing Tang Lang theories. Her forte was the form Bai Yuan Tou Tao, but she was also known for the whip and broadsword.
Shifu Qin Gui Hua retired from coaching in late 1990's.


Page Updated: 1st January 2003.
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