PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATIONS
2018 - International level Wushu Judge Issued by Pan American Wushu Federation
2009 - Chinese Wushu Level 6 Issued by the General Administration of Sport of China
2005 - National Elite Athlete, Issued by the General Administration of Sport of China
PROFESSIONAL SPECIALTIES & INTERESTS
Specialties: Contemporary Wushu- Broadsword, Staff, Long Fist, Taichi
Interests: Wushu, Taichi Wellness, Sport Sociology, Sport History, Chinese Sports System, Chinese Professional Athletes, Physical Culture Studies, Gym Culture
PROFESSIONAL PHILOSOPHY & GOALS
To perform advanced research pertaining physical culture and Wushu (Chinese Martial Arts); to promote the art of Chinese Wushu in the global society, so that more people can better understand their values and utilize them to benefit a person’s physical and mental health and wellness as well as harmony relations in life and society.
EDUCATION & TRAINING
- 2016-Present Ph.D Student in the Department of Kinesiology, School of Public Health, University of Maryland
- 2011-2014 M.A. Degree Diploma, Department of Kinesiology, College of Applied Sciences and Arts, San Jose State University, U.S.A.
- June, 2009 B.A. Degree Diploma, Department of Wushu, Luoyang Normal University, China
- 2002-2007 Henan Provincial Professional Wushu Team, China
- March 2003 “Pre-Olympic” National Youth Wushu Team Training, China
- 1997-2002 Luoyang City Wushu Team, China
- 1994-1996 Amateur Wushu team in Luoyang City, China
WORKING EXPERIENCES
- 2017-Present Teaching Assistant at University of Maryland, MD
- 2015-2016 Lecture at Luoyang Normal University, China
- 2008-2015 Instructor/Coach at Li’s Wushu Academy, CA, U.S.A.
- 2007-2008 Coach at Luoyang City Wushu Team, China
- 2007-2008 Coach at Luoyang Taichi Center, China
- 2007-2008 Wushu Instructor at Luoyang Nineteenth High School, China
WUSHU COMPETITIONS
- 2013 The 17th Annual Collegiate Wushu Tournament, UC San Diego-
First Place-Long Fist in Advance Female Division
First Place-Broadsword in Advance Female Division
- 2009 The 17th Annual Chinese Martial Arts Tournament (CMAT), UC Berkeley-
Gold Medal-Broad Sword in Female Division Adult Advance
Gold Medal-Staff in Female Division Adult Advance
Gold Medal-Taichi in Female Division Adult Advance
- 2005 National Traditional Wushu Tournament, China-
2nd Place- Ground-Prone Fist in Female Division
- 2004 The 1st World Traditional Martial Arts Festival/Championships in China-
Gold Medal- Ground-Prone Fist in Female Division A
Gold Medal- Double Dagger in Female Division A
- 2004 National Youth Wushu Championships in China-
Gold Medal-Broad Sword in Female Division
2nd Place- Long Fist in Female Division
Additional Events
- 2008-2011 Series lectures on Tai Chi and Tai Chi Wellness, Hosted by Ms. Diana Ding at San Francisco World TV Station (Channel 32), CA, U.S.A.
- 2008 Cultural Exchange and Wushu Performance at San Jose State University, CA, U.S.A.
2018 - International level Wushu Judge Issued by Pan American Wushu Federation
2009 - Chinese Wushu Level 6 Issued by the General Administration of Sport of China
2005 - National Elite Athlete, Issued by the General Administration of Sport of China
PROFESSIONAL SPECIALTIES & INTERESTS
Specialties: Contemporary Wushu- Broadsword, Staff, Long Fist, Taichi
Interests: Wushu, Taichi Wellness, Sport Sociology, Sport History, Chinese Sports System, Chinese Professional Athletes, Physical Culture Studies, Gym Culture
PROFESSIONAL PHILOSOPHY & GOALS
To perform advanced research pertaining physical culture and Wushu (Chinese Martial Arts); to promote the art of Chinese Wushu in the global society, so that more people can better understand their values and utilize them to benefit a person’s physical and mental health and wellness as well as harmony relations in life and society.
EDUCATION & TRAINING
- 2016-Present Ph.D Student in the Department of Kinesiology, School of Public Health, University of Maryland
- 2011-2014 M.A. Degree Diploma, Department of Kinesiology, College of Applied Sciences and Arts, San Jose State University, U.S.A.
- June, 2009 B.A. Degree Diploma, Department of Wushu, Luoyang Normal University, China
- 2002-2007 Henan Provincial Professional Wushu Team, China
- March 2003 “Pre-Olympic” National Youth Wushu Team Training, China
- 1997-2002 Luoyang City Wushu Team, China
- 1994-1996 Amateur Wushu team in Luoyang City, China
WORKING EXPERIENCES
- 2017-Present Teaching Assistant at University of Maryland, MD
- 2015-2016 Lecture at Luoyang Normal University, China
- 2008-2015 Instructor/Coach at Li’s Wushu Academy, CA, U.S.A.
- 2007-2008 Coach at Luoyang City Wushu Team, China
- 2007-2008 Coach at Luoyang Taichi Center, China
- 2007-2008 Wushu Instructor at Luoyang Nineteenth High School, China
WUSHU COMPETITIONS
- 2013 The 17th Annual Collegiate Wushu Tournament, UC San Diego-
First Place-Long Fist in Advance Female Division
First Place-Broadsword in Advance Female Division
- 2009 The 17th Annual Chinese Martial Arts Tournament (CMAT), UC Berkeley-
Gold Medal-Broad Sword in Female Division Adult Advance
Gold Medal-Staff in Female Division Adult Advance
Gold Medal-Taichi in Female Division Adult Advance
- 2005 National Traditional Wushu Tournament, China-
2nd Place- Ground-Prone Fist in Female Division
- 2004 The 1st World Traditional Martial Arts Festival/Championships in China-
Gold Medal- Ground-Prone Fist in Female Division A
Gold Medal- Double Dagger in Female Division A
- 2004 National Youth Wushu Championships in China-
Gold Medal-Broad Sword in Female Division
2nd Place- Long Fist in Female Division
Additional Events
- 2008-2011 Series lectures on Tai Chi and Tai Chi Wellness, Hosted by Ms. Diana Ding at San Francisco World TV Station (Channel 32), CA, U.S.A.
- 2008 Cultural Exchange and Wushu Performance at San Jose State University, CA, U.S.A.