Jiu Chao

Description

Wing Chun teacher from Foshan, student of Chan Yiu-min. After 1945 he taught for the Zhong Yi Athletic Association in Foshan and at his own school in Shiqi, Zhongshan, and served in the Foshan plain-clothes police.

Teachers (1)

• person
  Chan Yiu-min

  swordsWing Chun Probable

  Probable

  Single source.

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

  fact_checkassessed by FSMverified

  Frederico Muñoz

  Researcher, Martialis

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  fact_check

  Single source.

  “Jiu Chao (1902–1972) was a more important (though often overlooked) disciple of Chan Yiu Min.”

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

  “He learned Wing Chun from Chan Yiu Min, the son of Ip Man’s teacher Chan Wah Shun.”

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

Lineage

• Wing Chun Chan Yiu-min ← Chan Wah-shun ← Leung Jan · 3 generations

Students (2)

• person
  Pan Nam

  swordsWing Chun Probable

  Probable

  Single source.

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

  fact_checkassessed by FSMverified

  Frederico Muñoz

  Researcher, Martialis

  1 source expand_more

  fact_check

  Single source.

  “Huang Xiao Hui and Huang Hong indicate that between these two locations Jiu taught over 100 students, including Pan Nam, who would go on to become an important leader of the Wing Chun community in his own right.”

  — Judkins, Benjamin N.; Nielson, Jon. (2015). The Creation of Wing Chun: A Social History of the Southern Chinese Martial Arts link info
• person
  Jiu Wan

  swordsWing Chun Probable

  Probable

  Single source.

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

  fact_checkassessed by FSMverified

  Frederico Muñoz

  Researcher, Martialis

  1 source expand_more

  fact_check

  Single source.

  “Later he studied with his uncle, Jiu Chao, also a student of Chan Yiu Min.”

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

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