Wushu at the 1991 SEA Games | |
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Dates | November 30-December 2, 1991 |
Wushu at the 1991 Southeast Asian Games was held at the in the Philippines from November 30 to December 2, 1991. [1] [2] [3] [4] This was the first time wushu at the SEA Games was contested, and the second time after wushu's appearance at the 1990 Asian Games that the sport was included in a multi-sport event. [5]
* Host nation (Philippines)
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | Philippines (PHI)* | 10 | 4 | 8 | 22 |
2 | Malaysia (MAS) | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
3 | Singapore (SIN) | 1 | 5 | 3 | 9 |
Totals (3 entries) | 14 | 11 | 12 | 37 |
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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Changquan | Choy Yeen Onn Malaysia | unknown | Bobby Hongliangyi Philippines Lester Pimentel Philippines |
Daoshu | Bobby Hongliangyi Philippines | unknown Singapore | Joseph Du Philippines |
Jianshu | Samson Co Philippines | unknown | unknown |
Gunshu | Choy Yee Onn Malaysia | Bobby Hongliangyi Philippines | Lester Pimentel Philippines |
Qiangshu | Samson Co Philippines | Phoon Chee Kong Malaysia | Edward Pimentel Philippines |
Nanquan | Richard Ng Philippines | unknown | Joseph Wuxinyi Philippines |
Taijiquan | Daniel Co Philippines | Puan Jodi Eong Singapore | unknown |
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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Changquan | Jennifer Yeo Philippines | Chua Sze Muay Singapore | Chiew Hui Yan Singapore |
Daoshu | See Ah Hoon Singapore | Catherine Hau Philippines | Chua Son Hua Malaysia |
Jianshu | Jennifer Yeo Philippines | unknown | Chiew Hui Yan Singapore |
Gunshu | Jennifer Yeo Philippines | Ng Kwai Yin Malaysia | Jeanie Jane Santos Philippines |
Qiangshu | Mian-Mian Shi Philippines | Stephanie Lim Philippines | Chua Sze Muay Singapore |
Nanquan | Ng Kwai Yin Malaysia | See Ah Hoon Singapore | Mian-Mian Shi Philippines |
Taijiquan | Rosaria Maria Dijamco Philippines | Catherine Hau Philippines Tan Mui Buay Singapore | shared silver |
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