MASTER SHAOWEN YU
The Founder of U.S. Wushu Center and former member of the Beijing Wushu Team in China, Master Shaowen Yu grew up in Beijing, China where he began his training with the Beijing Wushu Team at a very young age. Jet Li is his teammate.
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Master Yu studied the following styles: Monkey, longfist, broadsword, spear, cudgel, straight sword, butterfly knives, 9 sectional whip, Tai Chi, and Ba Gua. |
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As a member of the Beijing Wushu Team, Master Shaowen toured more than 50 countries, garnering universal praise and recognition for his styles and techniques, as well as earning the distinction of World Champion many times over. |
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Master Shaowen Yu moved to the Pacific Northwest in the early '90s and opened his first school in Portland, Oregon. Since then he has opened a second location, and it has become the largest and best martial arts school in Oregon. |
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Here is Master Shaowen performing a style for which he is famous - the Monkey form. A difficult and challenging style which he wowed audiences with as well as earning many awards for. As the name implies, this style emulates the unique characteristics of the monkey. It has to be seen to be believed. |
