Hao Zhihua

Also known as

Patti Li

Description

Chinese wushu athlete and three-time national all-around champion. Born in Dingxing, Hebei. Trained at Beijing Shichahai Sports School under Wu Bin from age 8-9, becoming a founding member of the Beijing Wushu Team in 1974. Won 3 consecutive national all-around championships (1981-1983) and accumulated over 80 medals. Only person in Chinese wushu history to win 6 gold medals and 1 silver in a single national competition (1983 5th National Games). One of only two wushu athletes to receive the 'Ten Best Athletes in China' award. Specialized in Changquan, daoshu, and gunshu. Emigrated to the US in 1989, founded Wushu West martial arts school in Berkeley, California.

Teachers (1)

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  Wu Bin

  sports_martial_artsChangquan Probable

  Probable

  Wiki sources agree that Hao Zhihua trained under Wu Bin at Beijing Shichahai Sports School from age 8-9 and was a founding member of the Beijing Wushu Team in 1974; no independent non-wiki corroboration found, hence probable.

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

  (1970–1987)

  fact_checkassessed by FSMverified

  Frederico Muñoz

  Researcher, Martialis

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  fact_check

  Wiki sources agree that Hao Zhihua trained under Wu Bin at Beijing Shichahai Sports School from age 8-9 and was a founding member of the Beijing Wushu Team in 1974; no independent non-wiki corroboration found, hence probable.

  “约9岁时（1971年），她进入北京市什刹海体校业余武术班，随教练吴彬习武”

  — Baidu Baike. 郝致华link info

  “She started her training at the age of nine at the Beijing Sports Academy under the instruction of Wu Bin”

  — Wikipedia contributors. (2026). Hao Zhihua. Wikipedia (English)link history info

Honours (1)

• receipt_long全国武术比赛女子全能冠军 (National Wushu Championship Women's All-Around Champion) Probable

  Probable

  Baidu Baike states she won the women's all-around championship at the 1982 National Wushu Championship.

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

  Title (1982)

  fact_checkassessed by FSMverified

  Frederico Muñoz

  Researcher, Martialis

  1 source expand_more

  fact_check

  Baidu Baike states she won the women's all-around championship at the 1982 National Wushu Championship.

  “1982年，获全国武术比赛女子全能冠军”

  — Baidu Baike. 郝致华link info

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