Liu Qinghua
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| National team |  China | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | China | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Occupation(s) | Martial artist, athlete | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Wushu | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Event(s) | Changquan, Jianshu, Qiangshu | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Team | Liaoning Wushu team (1985-1995) Beijing Wushu Team (1995-2001) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coached by | Wu Bin | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Retired | 2001 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Liu Qinghua (Chinese: 刘清华; pinyin: Liúqīnghuá) is a former wushu taolu athlete from China. She is commonly regarded as one of the greatest athletes of the 1990s and women wushu athletes of all time.[1] She is a two-time world champion and Asian Games gold medalist.
Career
Liu started training wushu in 1983, and was invited to start training with the LIaoning Wushu Team in 1985. In 1990, she won the provincial championship and in 1993, she became the world champion in jianshu at the 1993 World Wushu Championships in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, winning the first medal for China at the competition.[2] Two years later, she was transferred to the Beijing Wushu Team. In 1997 at the National Games of China in Shanghai, she won the gold medal in women's all-around changquan. A year later, she competed in the 1998 Asian Games in women's changquan all-around and won the gold medal.[3] Three years later, she was a double medalist at the 2001 National Games of China in Guangdong.[4] As her last competition, she appeared at the 2001 World Wushu Championships in Yerevan, Armenia, and became the world champion in jianshu once again.[5]
See also
References
- ^ "刘清华：教练如医生，一眼看出运动员"毛病"" [Liu Qinghua: The coach is like a doctor, he can see the athlete's "failure" at a glance]. www.qqgfw.com (in Chinese). 2015-09-03. Retrieved 2021-07-25.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "china wins first gold at world wushu championships". Kuala Lumpur. Xinhua General Overseas News Service. 1998-11-21. 1121014. Retrieved 2021-07-28.
- ^ "China picks up three golds in wushu". Associated Press International. Bangkok, Thailand. 1998-12-18. Retrieved 2021-07-28.
- ^ "2001 9th All China Games Wushu Competition ShunDe, Guangdong, China - August 21-23, 2001". beijingwushuteam.com. 2001-09-05. Retrieved 2021-07-28.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "Viet Nam Wins First Gold at 6th Wushu Worlds". Xinhua General News Service. Yerevan. 2001-11-02. Retrieved 2021-07-28.
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