Alex Mieza,
Taoist
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name Zi Xiao (Chinese: 资晓, Pinyin: Zī Xiǎo, born January 3, 1980, in
Barcelona
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,
Spain
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) is an international master of traditional Chinese martial arts,
Qigong and
Internal Alchemy. Mieza represents
Sanfeng Pai school of
Wudang Taoism, China.
In 2012, Mieza was initiated into the traditional
Daoist family of Wudang mountains by the Daoist ritual of Bai Shi (Discipleship Ceremony) becoming an official member of Wudang
Sanfeng Pai's
Taoist school official lineage, representing the 16th Generation of lineage holders, which dates back to the 14th century when it was created by the historic Daoist monk
Zhang Sanfeng (张三丰 Zhāng Sānfēng).
Mieza is the first official Spanish disciple under
Taoist master
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Yuan Xiugang, he represents his master Yuan Xiugang and shares
Chinese martial art and
Taoism
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knowledge to the western world.
In 2015, Mieza became the world
Kung Fu champion after winning the first place in the World Traditional Chinese Kuoshu Championship
in Taiwan.
See also
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Wudang Mountains
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Taoist schools
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Neidan
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Qigong
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Chinese martial arts
Chinese martial arts, often called by the umbrella terms Kung fu (term), kung fu (; ), kuoshu () or wushu (sport), wushu (), are Styles of Chinese martial arts, multiple fighting styles that have developed over the centuries in Greater China. Th ...
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Wudang quan
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Zhang Sanfeng
References
External links
Alex Mieza's Official Website*
Wudang Sanfeng Pai Taoist School's Disciples
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1980 births
Living people