Description

Chinese wushu athlete regarded as one of the greatest female wushu athletes of all time. Born in Jinzhou, Liaoning. Started training wushu in 1983; joined Liaoning Wushu Team in 1985 under coach Pan Qingfu. Transferred to Beijing Wushu Team in 1995 to train under Wu Bin. Two-time World Champion in jianshu (1993 Kuala Lumpur, 2001 Yerevan). Won gold in women's changquan all-around at the 1998 Asian Games in Bangkok. Won gold at the 1996 Asian Wushu Championships in Manila. Two-time National Games gold medalist (1997, 2001). Named one of the 'Top 100 Outstanding Chinese Martial Artists' in 1995 as the youngest recipient. Retired in December 2001. Serves as executive vice chairman of Binzhou Municipal Wushu Association. As of 2026, dispatched by the IWUF as expert coach for Youth Olympics training camps.

Teachers (1)

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  Wu Bin

  sports_martial_artsChangquan Probable

  Probable

  Sources (a wiki) confirm Liu Qinghua transferred from Liaoning to Beijing Wushu Team in 1995 to train under Wu Bin

  The evidence favours the claim and nothing credible contradicts it, but it falls short of establishing it.

  (1995–2001)

  fact_checkassessed by FSMverified

  Frederico Muñoz

  Researcher, Martialis

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  fact_check

  Sources (a wiki) confirm Liu Qinghua transferred from Liaoning to Beijing Wushu Team in 1995 to train under Wu Bin

  “吴彬 老师”

  — Baidu Baike. 刘清华（中国著名武术运动员）link info

  “she was transferred to the Beijing Wushu Team to train under Wu Bin”

  — Wikipedia contributors. (2026). Liu Qinghua. Wikipedia (English)link history info

Honours (3)

• receipt_long世界武术锦标赛女子剑术冠军 (World Wushu Championships Women's Jianshu Champion) Probable

  Probable

  Baidu Baike states she won the women's jianshu (straight sword) title at the 2nd World Wushu Championships on 22 January 1993.

  The evidence favours the claim and nothing credible contradicts it, but it falls short of establishing it.

  Title (1993-01-22)

  fact_checkassessed by FSMverified

  Frederico Muñoz

  Researcher, Martialis

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  fact_check

  Baidu Baike states she won the women's jianshu (straight sword) title at the 2nd World Wushu Championships on 22 January 1993.

  “1993年1月22日获第二届世界武术锦标赛女子剑术冠军”

  — Baidu Baike. 刘清华（中国著名武术运动员）link info
• receipt_long亚运会女子武术三项全能冠军 (Asian Games Women's Wushu All-Around Champion) Probable

  Probable

  Baidu Baike states she won the women's triple all-around title at the 13th Asian Games in 1998.

  The evidence favours the claim and nothing credible contradicts it, but it falls short of establishing it.

  Title (1998)

  fact_checkassessed by FSMverified

  Frederico Muñoz

  Researcher, Martialis

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  fact_check

  Baidu Baike states she won the women's triple all-around title at the 13th Asian Games in 1998.

  “1998年在第十三届亚运会中斩获女子三项全能冠军”

  — Baidu Baike. 刘清华（中国著名武术运动员）link info
• receipt_long世界武术锦标赛女子剑术冠军 (World Wushu Championships Women's Jianshu Champion) Probable

  Probable

  Baidu Baike states she won the women's jianshu title again at the 6th World Wushu Championships in 2001.

  The evidence favours the claim and nothing credible contradicts it, but it falls short of establishing it.

  Title (2001)

  fact_checkassessed by FSMverified

  Frederico Muñoz

  Researcher, Martialis

  1 source expand_more

  fact_check

  Baidu Baike states she won the women's jianshu title again at the 6th World Wushu Championships in 2001.

  “2001年，刘清华于第六届世界武术锦标赛再次夺冠”

  — Baidu Baike. 刘清华（中国著名武术运动员）link info

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