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| Nickname | 南拳王 "King of Nanquan" | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 1970 (age 54–55) Leizhou, Guangdong, China | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Wushu | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Event | Nanquan | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Team | Guangdong Wushu Team (1985-) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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He Qiang (simplified Chinese: 何强; traditional Chinese: 何強; pinyin: Hé qiáng) is a retired professional wushu taolu athlete from China.
Career
At the 1990 Asian Games, Qiang won the first gold medal for China in men's nanquan. Two years later, he became the world champion in nanquan at the 1993 World Wushu Championships. He then competed in the 1994 Asian Games and won once again in men's nanquan, becoming the second double gold-medalist at the Games alongside Yuan Wenqing.
Awards
By the Chinese Wushu Association:
- Election of the Top 100 Chinese Martial Artists: 100 Outstanding Martial Artists (1995)
- 7th Duan Rank (2003)
See also
References
- ^ "何强" [He Qiang]. Global Kungfu Website (in Chinese). Retrieved 2021-10-13.
- ^ "Wushu results-11th Asian Games Competition" (PDF). Japan Wushu Federation. Retrieved 2021-08-09.
- ^ "World Wushu Championships 1993 Results" (PDF). International Wushu Federation. Retrieved 2021-08-09.
- ^ "Asiad results of Wushu, Men's Nanquan -4-". Kyodo News. Hiroshima. Japan Economic Newswire. 1994-10-13. Retrieved 2021-08-09.