JIANGSU WUSHU TEAM – TWIN HOOKS

JIANGSU WUSHU TEAM – TWIN HOOKS

The Twin Hooks are known for their diverse combat applications. This unique weapon combines the abilities of sword, cane and dagger. The blade of the weapon curves away from the bearer to form the hook. The hilt has a dagger-like spike while the hand is protected by a crescent moon shaped guard, perfect for blocking, trapping and striking. The entire weapon is made of steel.

First, you will learn step-by-step instruction of the 8 basic techniques for Twin Hooks. Slow motion and reverse angles clearly reveal each movement. The complete routine is divided into 4 sections then broken down further into a total 32 movements for easy learning. Combat applications for Twin Hooks are also demonstrated. Performed by Zhang Yen of the Jiangsu Wushu Team she is a China All Around Youth Woman’s Champion.