2006 Pan American Wushu Championships

2006 Pan American Wushu Championships
Venue	University of Toronto - Athletic Centre
Location	Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Start date	July 22, 2006
End date	July 23, 2006
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The 2006 Pan American Wushu Championships was the 6th edition of the Pan American Wushu Championships. It was held from July 22-23, 2006 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. This edition marked the first time that women's sanda was contested. Alongside this competition were a variety of contests for pushing hands sparring and traditional taijiquan. ^{[1] [2]}

Medal table

  *   Host nation (Canada)

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Brazil  (BRA)	12	5	1	18
2	Canada  (CAN)*	10	12	11	33
3	United States  (USA)	7	5	7	19
4	Mexico  (MEX)	3	3	0	6
5	Bermuda  (BER)	0	2	2	4
6	Argentina  (ARG)	0	1	1	2
7	Venezuela  (VEN)	0	0	2	2
Totals (7 entries)		32	28	24	84

Medalists

Taolu

Men

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Changquan	Timothy Hung   Canada	Marvin Wong   Canada	Jackie Cho   Canada
Daoshu	Zach Caruso   United States	Timothy Hung   Canada	Justin Arca   Canada
Gunshu	Collin Lee   United States	Justin Arca   Canada	Timothy Hung   Canada
Jianshu	Terence Chan   Canada	Jonathan Louie   Canada	Chris Sexton   United States
Qiangshu	Chris Sexton   United States	Jonathan Louie   Canada	Ernst Law   Canada
Nanquan	Davide Cina   Canada	Hong Wen Wu   Argentina	Nathan Lam   Canada
Nandao	Jason Lui   United States	Joao Ferrerinda Silva Jr.   Brazil	Nathan Lam   Canada
Nangun	Davide Cina   Canada	Nathan Lam   Canada	Maximillian Rodriguez   Argentina

Women

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Changquan	Selene Tsang   Canada	Paula Amidani   Brazil	Ngan-Ha Ta   United States
Daoshu	Catherine Archer   United States	Ngan-Ha Ta   United States	Felicia Tsang   United States
Gunshu	Catherine Archer   United States	Joana Pei   United States	Selene Tsang   Canada
Jianshu	Tiffany Reyes   United States	Sarah Chang   United States	Tenyia Lee   United States
Qiangshu	Margherita Cina   Canada	Tiffany Reyes   United States	Sarah Chang   United States
Nanquan	Samantha Tjhia   Canada	Eunice Wong   Canada	Catherine Archer   United States
Nandao	Samantha Tjhia   Canada	Eunice Wong   Canada	Dianna Lang   Canada
Nangun	Eunice Wong   Canada	Samantha Tjhia   Canada	Renata de Faria Cordeiro   Brazil
Taijiquan	Tania Sakanaka   Brazil	Tatiana Cruz   Brazil	Flavia Ruggeri   Venezuela
Taijijian	Tania Sakanaka   Brazil	Tatiana Cruz   Brazil	Flavia Ruggeri   Venezuela

Sanda

Men

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
48 kg	Jose Endes Carneiro   Brazil	none awarded	none awarded
52 kg	Valdeci Souza   Brazil	Ramiro Lopez Sanchez   Mexico	none awarded
56 kg	Jason Chu   Canada	none awarded	none awarded
60 kg	Uelber Alves Santo   Brazil	Daniele Benavides Elizoado   Mexico	Bruce Tran   Canada
65 kg	Antonio Silva   Brazil	Jeff Chow   United States	Nathan Dill   Bermuda
70 kg	Pablo Stanelli   Brazil	Fernando Ramon Rodriguez   Mexico	Kevin Liu   United States
75 kg	David Albarran Alba   Mexico	Zack George   Canada	Garon Wilkinson   Bermuda
80 kg	Tiago Gomes   Brazil	Otero Smith   Bermuda	Tyler Yantha   Canada
85 kg	Emerson Almeida   Brazil	none awarded	none awarded
90 kg	Raul Moreno Arenas   Mexico	Ryan Whitehead   Canada	none awarded
90 kg+	Wellington Renato Felizatti   Brazil	Jeremy Okulski   Canada	none awarded

Women

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
52 kg	Maria Del Carmen D'lafuente Perez   Mexico	Ariana Paula Citolin Ortega   Brazil	Adele Wan   Canada
60 kg	Josimeire Custodio Jorge   Brazil	Talia Iris   Bermuda	none awarded
65 kg	Juliana Justino   Brazil	none awarded	none awarded

References

1. "6th Pan American Wushu Championships Results" (PDF). Wushu Canada. 2006-07-23. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2007-01-07. Retrieved 2025-08-04.
2. "Ji Hong Tai Chi dominates push hands competition in Pan American Championship". taichi.ca. 2006-07-23. Retrieved 2025-08-04.