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  • Lam Yiu-kwai

    林耀桂
    China
    b. 1874Born 1874
    d. 1965Died 1965
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    Also known as

    Lam Yiu Kwai

    Description

    Founder of the Dragon style, from the Huizhou area. He learned Lam Gar from his father and from his uncle Lin He, and sought to make his name in Guangzhou.

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      Lin He
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      Frederico Muñoz
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      Single source.
      “From a very young age he studied Lam Gar, first with his father (Lin Qingyuan) and then with his uncle, the famous Lin He.”
      — Judkins, Benjamin N.; Nielson, Jon. (2015). The Creation of Wing Chun: A Social History of the Southern Chinese Martial Arts link info

    Sources

    Judkins, Benjamin N.; Nielson, Jon. (2015). The Creation of Wing Chun: A Social History of the Southern Chinese Martial Artslink info

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    Muñoz, Frederico (YEAR_PLACEHOLDER). Lam Yiu-kwai. In Martialis: Martial Arts Lineage Database. https://martial.is/entity/01M69Z4SFGAF334QJVJ3KV7C9D - CC BY-SA 4.0. Accessed ACCESSED_DATE_PLACEHOLDER.
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    @incollection{martialis_01M69Z4SFGAF334QJVJ3KV7C9D, author = {Muñoz, Frederico}, title = {Lam Yiu-kwai}, booktitle = {Martialis: Martial Arts Lineage Database}, year = {YEAR_PLACEHOLDER}, url = {https://martial.is/entity/01M69Z4SFGAF334QJVJ3KV7C9D}, urldate = {ACCESSED_DATE_PLACEHOLDER}, note = {CC BY-SA 4.0} }
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