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Zhang Sixuan, a 9-year-old prodigy, made headlines by winning the 2024 World Shaolin Kungfu Competition. Her remarkable achievement at such a young age showcases her exceptional talent, dedication, and rigorous training.

Zhang’s victory not only highlights her personal accomplishment but also brings attention to the rich tradition of Shaolin Kungfu. Her performance likely included impressive displays of agility, strength, and precision, reflecting the discipline and skill required in this ancient martial art.

Shaolin Kungfu is one of the oldest, largest, and most famous styles of wushu, or kung fu of Chan Buddhism. It combines Chan philosophy and martial arts. It was developed in the Shaolin Temple in Henan province, Greater China during its 1500-year history.

Popular sayings in Chinese folklore related to this practice include “All martial arts under heaven originated from Shaolin” and “Shaolin kung fu is the best under heaven,” indicating the influence of Shaolin kung fu among martial arts. The name Shaolin is also used as a brand for the so-called external styles of kung fu. Many styles in southern and northern China use the name Shaolin.

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