Dog kung fu
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Also known as | Chinese Dog Boxing, Gǒuquán, Dìshùquán, Dishu Quanfa, Ground skill canine methods, Dishang Feilong, Flying Dragon Over Ground |
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Focus | Striking, Grappling |
Country of origin | China |
Creator | Unknown |
Famous practitioners | Hui Kai (founder of Ditangquan) |
Parenthood | Iron Shirt, Iron Palm |
Descendant arts | Ditangquan |
Olympic sport | No |
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Chinese martial arts (Wushu) |
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Dog Kung Fu, i.e. Gǒuquán (
Origins
[edit]One of the legends on the origins of Dog Kung Fu says that in the southern area of China in Fujian Province, resided the White Lotus (
Another legend suggests that the famous Fong Sai-Yuk was a master of Dishuquan and had passed his skills to monks in the Zhuyuansi Temple (nowadays known as Guanyuan Temple), this was passed through various generations until a monk named Hui Kai taught the style to Zheng Yishan.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "Taiping Institute - Dishu Quan :
太平 武 馆 -地 术拳/狗 拳 ". Archived from the original on 2012-04-25. Retrieved 2011-11-12. Taiping - History of Dishuquan (Dog Boxing) - ^ "Taiping Institute - Dishu Quan :
太平 武 馆 -地 术拳/狗 拳 ". Archived from the original on 2012-04-25. Retrieved 2011-11-12. Taiping - History of Dishuquan (Dog Boxing)
External links
[edit]- Sifu Tom Wong master in Dishuquan and Wing Chun
- Fujian Shaolin Dog Boxing information
- Taiping Fujian Dishu Quan (Dog Boxing)
- Jiu xiang Dishu Dog Techniques
Training books
[edit]- FuJian Shaolin Dog Boxing by Chen Zhi Fan (TC 515)
- Shaolin Dog Style Boxing Manual by Ding Xiao Se (TC 509)
- [1] Fukien Ground Boxing: Nan Shaoling Leg Techniques (Chinese Martial Arts) by Chu-Xian Cai (Author), Mei Xue-Xiong (Translator)
Images and videos
[edit]- Di Tang Ground Boxing
地 趟 (VCD#755)