Gao Jiamin

Gao Jiamin
Personal information
Nickname太极女皇 "Queen of Taiji"
CitizenshipAmerican (2000-present)
Born (1966-06-26) June 26, 1966 (age 58)
Fuzhou, Fujian, China
Alma materShanghai University of Sport
Occupation(s)Martial artist, athlete, coach
Years active1974-present
SpouseYu Shaowen
Sport
SportWushu
Event(s)Taijiquan, Taijijian
TeamFujian Wushu Team
Coached byZeng Nai Liang
Retired1999
Medal record
Representing  China
Women's Wushu Taolu
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 1991 Beijing Taijiquan
Asian Games
Gold medal – first place 1994 Hiroshima Taijiquan
Gold medal – first place 1998 Bangkok Taijiquan
Silver medal – second place 1990 Beijing Taijiquan
Asian Championships
Gold medal – first place 1992 Seoul Taijiquan
East Asian Games
Gold medal – first place 1993 Shanghai Taijiquan

Gao Jiamin (Chinese: 高佳敏; pinyin: Gāo Jiāmǐn; born June 26, 1966) is a retired professional wushu taolu athlete and taijiquan practitioner originally from China. She achieved an impressive competitive career throughout the 1990s and became known as the "Queen of Taiji".[1] Gao has won 32 gold medals in a variety of competitions including the World Wushu Championships, Asian Games, East Asian Games, National Games of China, and various other international and national competitions.[2][3][4]

  1. ^ "【名人会客厅】太极"女皇"高佳敏" [【Celebrity Hall】Taiji "Queen" Gao Jiamin]. Sohu (in Chinese). 2020-10-05. Retrieved 2021-05-04.
  2. ^ "【越洋特稿】 专访 "太极女皇" 高佳敏,畅谈太极人生" [【Overseas Feature】 Interview with "Tai Chi Queen" Gao Jiamin, talks about Taiji life.]. World Taijiquan Website (in Chinese). 2018-11-27. Retrieved 2021-05-04.
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