- Victoria Windholtz
Victoria Windholtz (born 2 December 1971,
Spain ) is an professional expert inChen style tai chi chuan . She is a teacher and professional Coach inFrance and internationally, a performer, and a choreographer.Biography
She started to practice martial arts (
Wushu in Chinese) intensively from 1981. She studiedTaekwondo , then ChineseMartial Arts andTai chi from the age of 18 and trained at the highest level inChina . She is an ex-athlete of the French National Team of Wushu.In 2001, she created her own school of Tai chi in
Paris , "Essence", as a fruit of her research. She developed an new perspective, in which Tai chi is considered as a true art, a performance art, a movement art. This open approach links it to other artistic disciplines, like contemporary dance.Her teachers
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Zhan Xiao Yan , Wushu expert, seven times China national champion and Coach of the French National Team of Wushu.
*Chen Xiao Wang , 19th generation inheritor of Chen style Tai chi.Titles
* 5 titles of French National Champion of Tai chi between 2000 and 2003
* 4 titles of European Champion of Chen style Tai chi in 2002 (Denmark)
* Awarded by the French Ministry of Sports in January 2004External links
* [http://www.victoriawindholtz.com Victoria Windholtz's official website]
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