Othal Thomas

Founder of Qixing Tanglang LLC, a training and promotion organization for the study of Lin Family Orthodox 7-Stars Praying Mantis Gongfu.

With over 4 decades of experience in the study and instruction of the Guandong and Shandong systems of Chinese Martial Arts, Othal Thomas is uniquely qualified to curate martial arts cultural, practical and personal events.

Othal has conducted educational seminars across the United States and and promoted Chinese Martial Arts Tournaments in the Mid-Atlantic region.

Othal is a follower of Shifu Maurizio Zanetti and teaches the Lin Family method exclusively in the United States as a sole representative.