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'''Nam Pai Chuan''' is a [[Shaolin (martial arts)|Shaolin kung fu]] style with centres in the [[United Kingdom|UK]], [[Belgium]], [[France]], [[New Zealand]],<ref>{{cite web|author=Zaryd Wilson |url=http://www.nzherald.co.nz/wanganui-chronicle/sport/news/article.cfm?c_id=1503424&objectid=11698692 |title=Whanganui kung fu black belts return |publisher=Wanganui Chronicle |date=22 August 2016 |accessdate=2016-10-07}}</ref> [[Canada]], [[Japan]], [[Australia]] and [[Malaysia]]. The name means "South-North Fist" and indicates its origin in the central Chinese style called "[[Fut Gar|Fat Gar Kuen]]". This style was brought to Malaysia by Cho-Si (ancestral master) Seh Koh San, who became abbot of the [[Siong Lim Temple]] in [[Singapore]], and died in 1960 at the age of 74. When Seh Koh San was young he learned [[Wuzuquan]] from Cho Pew; and [[Shaolin Kung Fu]] (which has been referred to as [[Fut Gar]], [[Luohan (martial arts)|Luohanquan]], [[Nanquan]]) from chief abbot Wei Jing.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.npckungfu.com/cho-si-seh-koh-san/ |title=Cho-Si Seh Koh San |publisher=Nam Pai Chuan Kung Fu |accessdate=2016-10-07}}</ref> One of his students was Quek Hen Choon, who is famous for his demonstrations of Ying [[Qigong]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.masterquekhengchoon.com/martial-arts-history.php |title=The Martial Arts History of Master Quek Heng Choon |publisher=Shaolin Kung Fu Nam Pai Chuan |accessdate=2016-10-07}}</ref> The style was brought to London in 1979 by one of his students and founder of Nam Pai Chuan, Christopher Lai Khee Choong, and has since expanded to include many centres on the UK and other countries. |
'''Nam Pai Chuan''' is a [[Shaolin (martial arts)|Shaolin kung fu]] style with centres in the [[United Kingdom|UK]], [[Belgium]], [[France]], [[New Zealand]],<ref>{{cite web|author=Zaryd Wilson |url=http://www.nzherald.co.nz/wanganui-chronicle/sport/news/article.cfm?c_id=1503424&objectid=11698692 |title=Whanganui kung fu black belts return |publisher=Wanganui Chronicle |date=22 August 2016 |accessdate=2016-10-07}}</ref> [[Canada]], [[Japan]], [[Australia]] and [[Malaysia]]. The name means "South-North Fist" and indicates its origin in the central Chinese style called "[[Fut Gar|Fat Gar Kuen]]". This style was brought to Malaysia by Cho-Si (ancestral master) Seh Koh San, who became abbot of the [[Siong Lim Temple]] in [[Singapore]], and died in 1960 at the age of 74. When Seh Koh San was young he learned [[Wuzuquan]] from Cho Pew; and [[Shaolin Kung Fu]] (which has been referred to as [[Fut Gar]], [[Luohan (martial arts)|Luohanquan]], [[Nanquan]]) in the form of [[Ng Ying Kungfu]] (Chinese: 五形功夫). from chief abbot Wei Jing.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.npckungfu.com/cho-si-seh-koh-san/ |title=Cho-Si Seh Koh San |publisher=Nam Pai Chuan Kung Fu |accessdate=2016-10-07}}</ref> One of his students was Quek Hen Choon, who is famous for his demonstrations of Ying [[Qigong]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.masterquekhengchoon.com/martial-arts-history.php |title=The Martial Arts History of Master Quek Heng Choon |publisher=Shaolin Kung Fu Nam Pai Chuan |accessdate=2016-10-07}}</ref> The style was brought to London in 1979 by one of his students and founder of Nam Pai Chuan, Christopher Lai Khee Choong, and has since expanded to include many centres on the UK and other countries. |
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Nam Pai Chuan is a very broad style, and includes kicking, punching, [[chin na]] locking, take-downs, throwing, pressure points ([[dim mak]]), weapons and many other techniques, as well as [[Qigong|Chi Gung]] (breathing energy exercises). It also combines elements of [[Judo]], [[Wadō-ryū]] and [[Taekwondo]].<ref>{{cite book|author=Chris Crudelli|title=The Way of the Warrior|year=2008|publisher=Dorling Kindersley Ltd|isbn=14-0533-750-8}}</ref> |
Nam Pai Chuan is a very broad style, and includes kicking, punching, [[chin na]] locking, take-downs, throwing, pressure points ([[dim mak]]), weapons and many other techniques, as well as [[Qigong|Chi Gung]] (breathing energy exercises). It also combines elements of [[Judo]], [[Wadō-ryū]] and [[Taekwondo]].<ref>{{cite book|author=Chris Crudelli|title=The Way of the Warrior|year=2008|publisher=Dorling Kindersley Ltd|isbn=14-0533-750-8}}</ref> |
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| Also known as | North-South Fist |
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| Focus | Striking, Chin Na, Qigong, Dim mak, weapons training |
| Country of origin | China |
| Creator | Seh Koh San (1886-1960) |
| Famous practitioners | Quek Hen Choon Christopher Lai Khee Choong |
| Parenthood | Wuzuquan, Southern Shaolin Kung Fu (Fut Gar, Luohanquan, Nanquan) |
| Olympic sport | No |
Nam Pai Chuan is a Shaolin kung fu style with centres in the UK, Belgium, France, New Zealand,[1] Canada, Japan, Australia and Malaysia. The name means "South-North Fist" and indicates its origin in the central Chinese style called "Fat Gar Kuen". This style was brought to Malaysia by Cho-Si (ancestral master) Seh Koh San, who became abbot of the Siong Lim Temple in Singapore, and died in 1960 at the age of 74. When Seh Koh San was young he learned Wuzuquan from Cho Pew; and Shaolin Kung Fu (which has been referred to as Fut Gar, Luohanquan, Nanquan) in the form of Ng Ying Kungfu (Chinese: 五形功夫). from chief abbot Wei Jing.[2] One of his students was Quek Hen Choon, who is famous for his demonstrations of Ying Qigong.[3] The style was brought to London in 1979 by one of his students and founder of Nam Pai Chuan, Christopher Lai Khee Choong, and has since expanded to include many centres on the UK and other countries.
Nam Pai Chuan is a very broad style, and includes kicking, punching, chin na locking, take-downs, throwing, pressure points (dim mak), weapons and many other techniques, as well as Chi Gung (breathing energy exercises). It also combines elements of Judo, Wadō-ryū and Taekwondo.[4]
References
- ^ Zaryd Wilson (22 August 2016). "Whanganui kung fu black belts return". Wanganui Chronicle. Retrieved 2016-10-07.
- ^ "Cho-Si Seh Koh San". Nam Pai Chuan Kung Fu. Retrieved 2016-10-07.
- ^ "The Martial Arts History of Master Quek Heng Choon". Shaolin Kung Fu Nam Pai Chuan. Retrieved 2016-10-07.
- ^ Chris Crudelli (2008). The Way of the Warrior. Dorling Kindersley Ltd. ISBN 14-0533-750-8.