Guangdong Wing Chun

Download or read book Guangdong Wing Chun written by Igor Dudukchan and published by Igor Dudukchan. This book was released on with total page 276 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Wing Chun, it is the most famous and dynamic style of Wushu in the world. Its distinctive features are the simplicity and economy of movements, softness, and flexibility, as well as the effectiveness of defenses and the power of attacks. The main purpose of this branch of Chinese martial arts is the fastest achievement of victory in battle with the minimum effort and energy. The book offered to readers is devoted to an overview of the Wing Chun Kuen techniques, which became widespread in schools of Guangdong province. The book contains a large number of illustrations detailing the features of the techniques of the style and will be useful for everybody who studies the martial arts. Contents: Introduction Chapter 1. The Origin and Development of Wing Chun Kuen Chapter 2. The philosophical aspects of Wing Chun Kuen Chapter 3. Stances and movements Chapter 4. The strikes technique Punches Elbow strikes Kicks Chapter 5. Defense Techniques Blocking by hands Blocking by legs Chapter 6. Methods of attack Methods of the first group Methods of the second group Techniques of the combination attack Chapter 7. Methods of Defense and Counterattack Defending against single punches Defending against series of strikes Chapter 8. Special Exercises Chi Sao - Sticky Hands - Dang Chi Sau - Shuang Chi Sau - Shuang Chi Sau with attacks Lop Sau - Grabbing Hands Chapter 9. Forms The opening form Sup Yee Sik - The twelve forms Siu Nim Tao - “The Form of a Small Idea” Chum Kiu - "Seeking the bridge" Biu Jee - “Darting fingers” Chapter 10. Wooden Dummy Form Conclusion