Tung Hu Ling

董虎嶺
Tung Hu Ling (Dong Huling)
Born(1917-10-25)October 25, 1917
Renze (then known as Renxian), Xingtai, Hebei, China
DiedNovember 29, 1992(1992-11-29) (aged 75)
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States
Other namesTung Fu Ling, Tung Huling, Tung Hu-ling
StyleYang-style tai chi
Wu (Hao)-style tai chi
Tung-style tai chi
Notable relativesTung Ying-chieh, father
Tung Hu Ling
Traditional Chinese
Simplified Chinese

Tung Hu Ling (Chinese: 董虎嶺; pinyin: Dǒng Hǔlǐng; 1917–1992) was a master of tai chi, known for teaching Yang style and Tung style, and an early leader in the spread of tai chi worldwide. Born in Renze (then known as Renxian), Xingtai, Hebei, China, his father Tung Ying-chieh was a top disciple of Yang Chengfu and famous for his fighting skills. Also highly skilled and creative himself, Tung Hu Ling taught in mainland China, Hong Kong, Macau, Southeast Asia, North America, and Europe. He then emigrated to Hawaii, founding a school in Honolulu, continued teaching workshops around the world, and carried on the Tung family legacy.


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