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Wushu Team Takes 9 Medals at World Champs

20 November 2023

Hong Kong wushu team (photo: Hong Kong, China Wushu Union) Read More

Hong Kong wushu team brought home 3 gold, 3 silver and 3 bronze from the 16th World Wushu Championships. Leung Yu-hong made history by winning Hong Kong's first-ever World Championships sanda gold medal. The other two gold medals were won by Lau Chi-lung in the men’s nanquan event and He Jianxin, Sham Hui-yu and Michelle Yeung in the women’s duilian event.

Competitions Events Athletes Position
16th World Wushu Championships
(Texas, United States of America)
Men’s Nanquan Lau Chi-lung 1st
Men’s Sanda 60kg Leung Yu-hong 1st
Women's Duilian He Jianxin
Sham Hui-yu Lydia
Michelle Yeung
1st
Women’s Jianshu Sham Hui-yu Lydia 1st
Women’s Nangun He Jianxin 1st
Women’s Nanquan He Jianxin 1st
Men’s Nandao Lau Chi-lung 1st
Men’s Sanda 70kg Cheung Yat-lam 1st
Women’s Gunshu Michelle Yeung 1st