Yang Yuting
Chinese martial artist
About Yang Yuting
Lived 1887 – 1982 (aged 94–95). Yang Yuting was a Chinese martial artist.
Yang Yuting (; 1887–1982) was a Chinese teacher of Wu-style tai chi. He was Wang Maozhai's primary disciple and studied with him for a quarter of a century, from 1916 to 1940.
Biography He began training in martial arts from the age of nine. He had a number of masters and learned Tan Tui, changquan, xingyiquan, baguazhang and Wu-style tai chi.
He reformed his Wu-style training to make it more systematic and standardised the Wu-style tai chi he had learned from Wang Maozhai. After Wang's death, Yang became the leader of the Wu-style Beijing group. Wang Peisheng, Li Jingwu and Li Bingci were all his students.
Tai chi lineage tree with Wu-style focus
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Who was Yang Yuting?
Chinese martial artist
When was Yang Yuting born?
Yang Yuting was born in 1887.
When did Yang Yuting die?
Yang Yuting died in 1982.
What was Yang Yuting's occupation?
Yang Yuting was a martial artist.
What nationality was Yang Yuting?
Yang Yuting was Chinese.
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