Coach Li Ying

Coach Li Ying has been able to rise to the top of the Wushu world only after many years of hard disciplined work. China is currently the world leader of this sport. There are literally a hundred thousand Wushu practitioners of China's National Sport in China alone. Li Ying's dedication enabled her to achieve membership on the legendary and prestigious Beijing Professional Wushu Team. This is a lifetime achievement that only 10 female athletes in her age group can obtain in their generation.

While representing her professional team at the National Martial Arts Championship Competition she was awarded the Most Outstanding Martial Arts Athlete, entitling her as the best of the best. She was the National Women's Team Event Champion of 1994, 1995 and 1996. Over the years she has won numerous awards during China's National Competitions evidencing her excellence in the field of Wushu.

Li Ying exploits have been featured in the international publication "Chinese Wushu" and she appears on the cover of the February 2000 issue. She is a Certified by the General Bureau of National Sports as a First Class Judge of the People's Republic of China.

Coach Ying is also Certified as a National First Class Judge by the Sports Committee of Beijing. She is currently employed by the City of Beijing in that capacity as well as the being the Head Coach of the adolescent team. She is a graduate of the Beijing Sports College.