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Event News
2019.11.05
15th World Wushu Championships Biggest WWC in History in Shanghai, China
The 15th World Wushu Championships, held October 19-23, 2019, was the largest World Wushu Championships (WWC) event to date, with 102 countries and regions attending. It was organized by the city of Shanghai, with the support of the Chinese Wushu Association, under the auspices of the IWUF. This grand gathering for the sport of wushu…
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Event News
2019.10.27
15th World Wushu Championships – Day 4 & Closing Ceremony
The fourth and last day of the 15th World Wushu Championships in Shanghai was action-packed from start to finish, with taolu culminating in the morning session, and exciting sanda finals both morning and afternoon. Russia’s Pavel Muratov offered a high flying qiangshu performance to grab the gold, while Hong Kong dominated the last morning winning…
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Event News
2019.10.23
Day 3 – World Wushu Championships, Shanghai, China
Day 3 of the World Wushu Championships continued the excitement in taolu and sanda. Mohammed Foroushani from Iran won gold for Iran in Men’s Nandao – an historic first – and Indonesia, Malaysia, and Hong Kong topped the podium along with China to proudly stand under their national flags. In Sanda, Vietnam’s Thi Chinh…
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Event News
2019.10.22
Day 2 – World Wushu Championships, Shanghai, China
On Day 2 of the 15thWorld Wushu Championships we saw seasoned favorites grab gold and some new athletes rise to become champions as well. Russia’s queen of daoshu, Sandra Constantinova, flew through the air to claim top honors with a score of 9.653. Israel won its historic first gold WWC medal ever, with a dazzling…