He Qiang

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He Qiang
Personal information
Nickname南拳王 "King of Nanquan"
Born1970 (age 5354)
Leizhou, Guangdong, China
Sport
Sport Wushu
Event Nanquan
TeamGuangdong Wushu Team (1985-)
Medal record
Representing Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Men's Wushu Taolu
World Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1993 Kuala Lumpur Nanquan
Asian Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1990 Beijing Nanquan
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1994 Hiroshima Nanquan

He Qiang (simplified Chinese :何强; traditional Chinese :何強; pinyin :Hé qiáng) is a retired professional wushu taolu athlete from China. [1]

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Career

At the 1990 Asian Games, Qiang won the first gold medal for China in men's nanquan. [2] Two years later, he became the world champion in nanquan at the 1993 World Wushu Championships. [3] He then competed in the 1994 Asian Games and won once again in men's nanquan, [4] becoming the second double gold-medalist at the Games alongside Yuan Wenqing.

Awards

By the Chinese Wushu Association:

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References

  1. "何强" [He Qiang]. Global Kungfu Website (in Chinese). Retrieved 2021-10-13.
  2. "Wushu results-11th Asian Games Competition" (PDF). Japan Wushu Federation. Retrieved 2021-08-09.
  3. "World Wushu Championships 1993 Results" (PDF). International Wushu Federation . Retrieved 2021-08-09.
  4. "Asiad results of Wushu, Men's Nanquan -4-" . Kyodo News . Hiroshima. Japan Economic Newswire. 1994-10-13. Retrieved 2021-08-09.