Famous People with Name Yao

Chang Dsu Yao            Origin/Culture/Country: Chinese

Chang Dsu Yao: was a teacher of the martial arts Meihuaquan and T'ai chi ch'uan. He was also known as Chang Ch'êng Hsün (Wade-Giles) . In 1938, he came to Kwei-lin to study at the Military School for Officers,[2] a branch of Wampoa Military Academy created in that Year, named "Military Sixth Campus" . Here, Chang met some important teachers, such as Chang Tung Shêng, and studied different styles of Martial Arts, such as Pa Chi Ch'üan, Pa Kwa Chang, Hsing I Ch'üan, Fu Style Pa Kwa Chang. After graduation, he fought in the anti-Japanese War first and then in the Chinese Civil War with the faction of Chiang Kai-shek against the Communists.

Li Yao            Origin/Culture/Country: Chinese

Li Yao: is a Chinese team handball player. She plays on the Chinese national team, and participated at the 2011 World Women's Handball Championship in Brazil.