William Vo

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William Vo
Personal information
Born2003 (age 21–22)
Sport
Sport Wushu
Event(s)
 Changquan, Gunshu, Jianshu, Shaolin quan
Team US Wushu Team 2022-2025
Zhang Kung Fu
Medal record
Representing Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States
Men's Wushu Taolu
Pan American Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2022 Brasília Jianshu
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2024 Santa Clara Jianshu
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg2024 Santa ClaraDuilian
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg2022 BrasíliaChangquan
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg2022 BrasíliaShuangdao
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg2024 Santa ClaraChangquan
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg2024 Santa ClaraQiangshu
World Kungfu Championships
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg2019 EmeishanShaolinquan
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg2019 EmeishanGunshu
Pan American Kungfu Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg2019 San JoseShaolinquan
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg2019 San JoseGunshu

William Vo is an American wushu athlete who specializes in taolu.

Career

Vo studied wushu at the Zhang Kung Fu Institute in Union City. In 2019, he won two silver medals in Shaolinquan and Gunshu at the World Kungfu Championships. He then competed in the 2019 Pan American Kung Fu and Taijiquan Championships, where he won the gold medal in shaolinquan and the bronze medal in gunshu. [1] [2]

In 2021, Vo began studying at the University of California, Los Angeles and joined their wushu team. A year later, he became a member of the United States national wushu team, [3] At the 2022 Pan American Wushu Championships, he won a gold medal in jianshu, and two silver medals in changquan and shuangdao. [4] Two years later at the 2024 Pan American Wushu Championships, he won two gold medals in jianshu and duilian with Sen Gao, one silver in changquan, and a bronze in qiangshu. [5] Also in the same year, he was the men's individual overall champion at the Collegiate Wushu Tournament.

References

  1. ↑ "8th World Kung Fu Championships Results (International Group)" (PDF). International Wushu Federation. 19 June 2019. Retrieved 16 November 2024.
  2. ↑ "2019 Pan American Kung Fu and Taijiquan Championships Results" (PDF). Confederação Brasileira de Kungfu Wushu. Retrieved 29 October 2025.
  3. ↑ "Results for 2022 USAWKF Taolu and Sanda Team Trials". United States of America Wushu Kungfu Federation. 28 May 2022. Retrieved 24 December 2024.
  4. ↑ "13th Pan American Wushu Championships Results" (PDF). Confederação Brasileira de Kungfu Wushu. 25 July 2022. Retrieved 24 December 2024.
  5. ↑ "14th Pan American Wushu Championships" (PDF). United States of America Wushu Kungfu Federation. 1 June 2024. Retrieved 3 September 2024.
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