Wushu at the 1990 Asian Games – Women's nanquan

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Women's nanquan
at the 1990 Asian Games
VenueHaidian Gymnasium
Dates29 September
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg   Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Silver medal icon.svg   Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Bronze medal icon.svg   Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan
1994  

The women's nanquan competition at the 1990 Asian Games in Beijing, China was held on 29 September at the Haidian Gymnasium. [1]

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Schedule

DateEvent
29 October 1990Nanquan

Results

Only a few scores have been preserved.

RankAthleteScore
Gold medal icon.svgFlag of the People's Republic of China.svg Chen Lihong (CHN)9.80
Silver medal icon.svgFlag of the People's Republic of China.svg Liang Yanhua (CHN)9.56
Bronze medal icon.svgFlag of Japan (1870-1999).svg Noriko Katsube (JPN)9.35
4Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Ou Yunling (TPE)9.31
5Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Zhuo Yu (TPE)9.21
6Flag of South Korea (1984-1997).svg Park Jeong (KOR)9.05

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References

  1. "Wushu results-11th Asian Games Competition" (PDF). Japan Wushu Federation. Retrieved 2021-04-02.