Hei Zhihong Explained

Hei Zhihong
Birth Date:18 September 1975
Birth Place:Handan, Hebei, China
Occupation:Martial artist, athlete
Website:http://www.heizhihong.com/pageEng.php
Sport:Wushu
Event:Changquan, Jianshu, Qiangshu
Team:Beijing Wushu Team
(1999-2004)
Hong Kong Wushu Team
(2004-2009)

Hei Zhihong[1] (born 18 September 1975) is a retired competitive wushu athlete from Hong Kong.

Competitive history

Hei began training wushu at the age of 7 in Handan. He later enrolled in the Beijing Sport University 1995 and joined the Beijing Wushu Team in 1999 under Wu Bin.[2] In 2004, he joined the Hong Kong Wushu Team and won a gold medal in taijiquan and a bronze medal in qiangshu at the 2004 Asian Wushu Championships.[3] He then won a silver medal during the 2006 Asian Games in the taijiquan competition.[4] He then competed in the 2007 World Wushu Championships and became the world champion in qiangshu and won a bronze medal in taijijian.[5] [6] [7] His victories qualified him for the 2008 Beijing Wushu Tournament where he won the silver medal in men's taijiquan.[8] [9] A year later, Hei won a silver medal at the 2009 East Asian Games in taijiquan.[10] [11] [12] His last competition was the 2009 World Games where he also won a silver medal in the same combined event.[13]

See also

Notes and References

  1. News: Tsui . Rebecca . Martial arts stars face off in Beijing showdown . 23 June 2023 . South China Morning Post . 7 July 2008.
  2. Web site: Hei Zhi Hong . 2023-10-20 . Hong Wu Shu Centre.
  3. Web site: 2004-02-05 . 第６回アジア武術選手権大会競技成績一覧 . 6th Asian Martial Arts Championship Competition Results List . 2023-10-19 . Japan Wushu Taiji Federation . zh.
  4. News: SAR's Cheung rides to gold . . 14 December 2006 . 23 July 2010 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110629180152/http://www.thestandard.com.hk/news_detail.asp?pp_cat=19&art_id=34052&sid=11336687&con_type=1 . 29 June 2011 .
  5. Web site: 2007-11-17 . 9th World Wushu Championships, 2007, Beijing, China, Results . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20191024011310/http://www.iwuf.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/9th-World-Wushu-Championships-2007-Beijing-China-Results.pdf . 2019-10-24 . International Wushu Federation.
  6. News: 2007-11-12 . Lin claims 1st gold at World Wushu Championships . . . 2023-10-20.
  7. News: 2007-11-14 . Four golds carved up at Wushu Worlds . . . 2023-10-20.
  8. Web site: Taijiquan & Taijijian, Men . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20210326070356/https://www.olympedia.org/results/901261 . 2021-03-26 . Olympedia.
  9. News: Tsui . Rebecca . 2008-07-07 . Martial arts stars face off in Beijing showdown . . 2023-10-20.
  10. Web site: 2009-12-13 . 第５回東アジア競技大会・成績一覧 2009.12.11〜13 中国香港 . 5th East Asia Competition ・ Results List 2009.12.11-13 China Hong Kong . 2021-07-02 . Japan Wushu Taijiquan Federation . ja.
  11. Web site: 2009-12-13 . SHA congratulates HK athletes on winning 36 more EAG medals . 2023-10-20 . Secretary for Home and Youth Affairs.
  12. News: 2009-12-13 . HK scores its best EAG results . . 2023-10-20.
  13. News: Chui . Shirley . 2022-07-12 . World Games: Hong Kong’s wushu athletes target medal glory as sport makes welcome return after 9 years . . 2023-10-20.

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