Jin Yunting

Sifu / Master

Chinese internal Wushu grandmaster and author of a major 1928 manual on Taiji sword and Xingyiquan.

Quick Facts

Date of Birth1888

Date of Death1960

Era20th century

Country of OriginChina

Rank / TitleMaster of Xingyiquan & Baguazhang

Active Years1910–1960

Biography

Jin Yunting was a prominent internal martial arts master connected to the Central Guoshu Institute. He published classic instructional books on Taiji saber and Xingyiquan in 1928.

Associated Martial Arts

XingyiquanMaster→

An internal Chinese art of direct, explosive movement built on the five elements. Tradition traces it to Yue Fei; the documented lineage begins only in the seventeenth century.