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Wushu Masters
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Andrea Falk (Huo Andi) The hardest working person in the North American Martial Arts community. Andrea has dedicated the last 30 plus years of her life to promoting and teaching the Chinese Martial arts at its highest levels. At a young 50 years of age, she continues to improve and trains harder and longer than athletes half her age. As a former member of the Canadian National Wushu Team and graduate of The Beijing University of Physical Education, Andrea has trained under some of the best martial art coaches. She is now one of the top teachers in the world. An excellent martial artist, a wonderful teacher and a good friend; Andrea is truly an all round great person.
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Cao Yong Cao Yong is one of the best Contemporary Wushu teachers in Beijing. He loves teaching children and has coached many youth champions in various competitions. He has a 6th Duan ranking and has won Chinese National Competitions for Dao (Broadsword), Gun (Staff), Xing Yi and Cha Quan, which he learned from Zhang Wenguang. He was also the student of Xu Wei Jun who was regarded by many Masters as one of the strictest Wushu Coaches of all time.
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Di Guo Yong Di Guo Yong is the Gene Kelly of the Martial Arts world, with a similar style and grace that shows in his each and every movement. Di Laoshi holds a 7th Duan ranking from the Chinese Wushu Federation. He is extremely intelligent and often quite humorous when teaching. He holds the titles of Beijing Xing Yi Quan Chairman, Beijing Ba Gua Zhang Research Comissionar, as well as the Beijing Chuo Jiao Fanzi Quan Comissionar. He learned from great Masters such as Zhao Zhong, Wu Bin Lou, and Li Ziming. His love for what he does is evident by a little smile he gives when you begin to understand what he is showing you.
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Men Huifeng Men Laoshi is one of the most sought out teachers in the world for his superior skill in Taiji. He is the former Head of Wushu at The Beijing University of Physical Education and former Chinese National Champion for the Chuo Jiao Fanzi style, which he learned from Wu Bin Lou. He once taught action super-star Jet Li and many others of the famous Beijing Wushu Team. He also taught Martial Arts to former Chinese President Mao Zedong's bodyguards and to the Chinese Special Forces. Though mainly recognized for his Taiji skills, Men Laoshi has also mastered Chuo Jiao, Xing Yi, and much of the authentic Shaolin styles. He is currently regarded as One of the Top Ten Wushu Professors in China and is the Vice President of the Chinese Wushu Association. Together with his wife, Kan Gui Xiang, they have been spreading the benefits of Taiji throughout many parts of the world with their teachings.
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Wang He Ling Wang Laoshi is one of the top Chuo Jiao Fanzi Quan Masters alive today. He was a disciple of Wu Bin Lou and as such learned the entire Chuo Jiao Fanzi Quan style from him. This included the rare Chuo Jiao pipe and steel whip forms that Wu Bin Lou was famous for. At 60 years of age, Wang Laoshi is still able to do all the aerials kicks and many of the difficult tumbling skills associated with the style. At age 56 he won the Beijing Broadsword Championship title despite having to Currently he is the Beijing Chuo Jiao Fanzi Boxing Vice President.
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Lu Yan Chosen at the age of 8 to join the first Beijing Wushu Team, Lu Yan went on to become a 5-time National Champion and earned the title of "Wu Ying", or Martial Hero. Throughout her career, she won over 40 medals in competition, 10 of which were gold. She has traveled and performed for many world leaders alongside her now famous teammate Li Lian Jie, known to most as Jet Li. One such performance was on the lawn at the White House for President Nixon. Lu Yan is very friendly and modest and has a great sense of humor. Her coaching is unparalleled in the wushu field. She is full of energy which radiates to the students she teaches. Andrew and Canada East Wushu would like to give
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