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Zhao Qing Jian wins Men's Chang Quan
Written by Ray Bramwell   
Monday, 12 October 2009 06:03

Zhao Qing Jian - Chang Quan ChampionZhao Qing Jian managed to successfully defend his title as he won the men's Chang Quan event at the first day of the All China Games taolu competition today.  Beijing wushu team's Zhao Qing Jian beat his nearest rival by 0.01 with a score of 9.82 and retained his title as #1 with a great performance in what is sure to be his last appearance at the All China Games.

 

The first day of the taolu competition in BinZhou (ShanDong) openned with women's Nangun, men's Nanquan and Chang Quan (both the women's and men's events), videos of which we hope will be available shortly. Unfortunately Internet connectivity is not great here but we will do our best to keep you updated.

Last Updated on Saturday, 14 November 2009 21:05
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Countdown to All China Games!
Written by Andrei   
Thursday, 07 May 2009 01:23
The All China Games Qualifiers took place in Shanghai last month. Full results can be found at  http://wushu.com.cn/ywbm_tlblb.asp?bid=1&sid=2 There are no major surprises in the Male Changquan Category with both our boy Zhao Qing Jian and Yuan Xiao Chao sharing the top place with a score of 9.81, and Yang Yu Hong coming third with 9.80. In the Female Changquan Category Ma Lan of Henan came top with the score of 9.68 followed by Yang Hong of Shanxi with 9.63 and Liu Xiao Lei of Beijing with 9.59.

 

Last Updated on Monday, 12 October 2009 09:24
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Viet Nam rank fourth at junior wushu champs
Written by VietNamNet   
Monday, 15 December 2008 13:46

 

Vietnamese duo Vu Thuy Linh (Photo) and Vu Tra My nabbed another gold in the duilian (set sparring) event, with nine points.

VietNamNet Bridge – Viet Nam ranked fourth at the World Junior Wushu Championships which closed in Bali, Indonesia last Saturday.

The team pocketed six gold, seven silver and 11 bronze medals. Despite failing to keep its second place ranking, coaches said the team got better results than the last tournament, where they earned five golds, five silvers and seven bronzes.

Pham Quoc Khanh secured his second gold medal here in the boy's nandao (South broad sword) event with 9.34 points.

He was followed by Xu Kai Gui of Chinese Taipei with 9.25 points, and host athlete Eric Losardi who got 9.18.

Khanh's teammate Nguyen Thanh Tung shone in the boy's taijiquan (taichiquan) event, earning 9.27 points for the top place. The runner-up was ULMP Perera of Sri Lanka with 7.25 points.

Vietnamese duo Vu Thuy Linh and Vu Tra My nabbed another gold in the duilian (set sparring) event, with nine points.

Canadian Margherita Cina and Andrea Hung scored 8.77 points to take second place, while He Shixing and Feng Yanhong from Macau came in third with 8.50.

Linh later grabbed a silver medal for Viet Nam in the girl's nandao event with 9.29 points. Malaysian Tai Cheau Xuen squeaked by with a 0.03 point lead for the gold. Russian Irina Saulina stood in third with 9.19.

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Wushu: Cheau Xuen caps glorious debut with gold medal
Written by Lim Teik Huat, The Star Online   
Monday, 15 December 2008 13:33

PETALING JAYA: Wushu exponent Tai Cheau Xuen delivered the country’s third gold medal for a perfect end to her debut in the World Junior Championships in Bali yesterday.

Cheau Xuen came out tops in the girls’ Group A (16-18) nandao (broadsword) competition. There was also a double cheer for Malaysia with another Group A female exponent, Kimberly Goh, winning a bronze in taijijian (taiji sword).

Kimberly finished out of the medals in the taijiquan three days ago but ensured that she did not return home empty-handed when she posted a score of 9.19 to finish behind Indonesian Lindswell (9.20) and South Korean Kim Ok-jin (9.21).

Kimberly was a gold medallist in the girls’ Group B (13-15) taijiquan in the previous World Juniors in Kuala Lumpur two years ago.

The day belonged to Cheau Xuen, who earned 9.32 for her performance to secure her second gold medal in the World Juniors.

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Don't fight China, you don't stand a chance to win
Written by The Jakarta Post   
Friday, 12 December 2008 19:21

Go up against China in a wushu competition, and you are almost doomed to lose, competitors at a world championship in Bali have been finding out the hard way.

The electronic scoreboard showed Ivana Ardelia Irmanto in second place with 8.98 points, before dropping to third behind Canadian Brianna Chan with 9.00 points, after Liao Zengyun finished her routine on a high to win the women's nanquan gold for China, with 9.35 points.

Chinese artistic performers in taolu events at the ongoing World Junior Wushu Championship are proving invincible, having won every single event they have competed in.

After picking up three gold medals in the three events they participated in on the opening day on Wednesday, they took part in only two of 14 events contested on Thursday, both producing victories for them. The other Chinese gold medalist on the day was Yuan Mengjie in the women's changquan.

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