Wong Wah-bo

Wong Wah-bo
Bornunknown
Heshan, Guangdong, Qing Empire
Diedunknown
Qing Empire
Native name黃華寶
StyleWing Chun
Teacher(s)Leung Lan-kwai[1]
Leung Yee-tai
OccupationMartial artist, Opera singer
Notable studentsLeung Yee-tai
Yuen Chai-wan
Yuen Kay-shan
Leung Jan
Leung Bik
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese黃華寶
Simplified Chinese黄华宝
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinHuáng Huábǎo

Wong Wah-bo was a martial artist and an opera singer of the late Qing Dynasty. Wong Wah-bo is a notable figure in development of martial art Wing Chun, which is known for its poorly documented history, and is recognized as being part of various contemporary Wing Chun lineages' history.[2]

  1. ^ Leung Ting, Roots and Branches of Wing Tsun (ISBN 962-7284-23-8) pg. 53
  2. ^ Chu, Ritchie & Wu 2015, pg 4-27, 69-77, 83-89