Ice skating Manchu people



the performance of manchu palace skaters on holiday


ice skating(manchu: ᠨᡳᠰᡠᠮᡝ

ᡝᡶᡳᡵᡝ

ᡝᡶᡳᠨ; möllendorff: nisume efire efin; abkai: nisume efire efin) manchu pastime. qianlong emperor called national custom . 1 of important winter events of qing royal household, performed 8 banner ice skating battalion (八旗冰鞋营) special force trained battle on icy terrain. battalion consisted of 1600 soldiers. in jiaqing period, reduced 500 soldiers , transferred jing jie battalion (精捷营) originally, literally meaning chosen agile battalion .


in 1930s-1940s, there famous manchu skater in beijing name wu tongxuan, uya clan , 1 of royal household skaters in empress dowager cixi s regency. appeared in many of beijing s skating rinks. nowadays, there still manchu figure skaters; world champions zhao hongbo , tong jian pre-eminent examples.








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