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IWUF News, WKFC
2019.06.26
8th World Kungfu Championships – Event Summary
Celebrated Mount Emei was once again a magnificent backdrop for the 8th World Kungfu Championships, the world’s biggest traditional kungfu sport-for-all event that returned to the beautiful Sichuan setting for an encore after its success here two years ago in 2017. This year at Emeishan many longtime friends met once again to compete, teach, and…
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WKFC
2019.06.19
8th World Kungfu Championships Concludes Successfully
Day 3 of the 8th World Kungfu Championships ended with a final thrilling day of kungfu competition at the Sichuan Expo Center as friendships forged over the past week cemented firmly, social media connections were shared, and photos of athletes posing together in happy camaraderie captured the moment forever. Today’s kungfu was a lively crowdpleaser, with…
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WKFC
2019.06.18
8th World Kungfu Championships – Day 2
Day two of the 8th World Kungfu Championships in Emeishan picked up more momentum, with one display after another of riveting kungfu routines producing a new slew of champions. After just two short days many new friendships have already been formed as athletes help each other and cheer one another on. First time medalists have…
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WKFC
2019.06.17
8th World Kungfu Championships – Day 1
The day began with early rain, but clouds cleared for the Opening Ceremony of the 8th World Kungfu Championships in front of the towering Sichuan International Tourism Trade Expo. The steps were lined with live golden warriors as Mr. Zhang Tong, Vice Party Secretary of the CPC Leshan Municipal Committee and Mayor of Leshan Municipal People’s…