Wushu at the 1994 Asian Games – Women's changquan

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Women's changquan
at the 1994 Asian Games
VenueHaidian Gymnasium
Dates12-14 October
Competitors10 from 8 nations
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg   Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Silver medal icon.svg   Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan
Bronze medal icon.svg   Flag of Singapore.svg  Singapore
  1990
1998  

The women's changquan competition at the 1994 Asian Games in Hiroshima, Japan was held from 12 to 14 October at the Aki Ward Sports Center. [1] [2] [3] [4]

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Schedule

DateEvent
12 October 1994Gunshu / Qiangshu
13 October 1994Daoshu / Jianshu
14 October 1994Changquan

Results

RankAthleteLong-weaponShort-weaponChangquanTotal
Gold medal icon.svgFlag of the People's Republic of China.svg Zhuang Hui (CHN)9.759.789.7829.31
Silver medal icon.svgFlag of Japan (1870-1999).svg Matsumura Momi (JPN)9.539.459.5528.53
Bronze medal icon.svgFlag of Singapore.svg Chiew Hui Yan (SIN)9.439.569.4628.45
4Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg Kaminiwa Yuri (JPN)9.219.589.5328.32
5Flag of Vietnam.svg Nguyen Thi Thuy Hien (VIE)9.459.439.4328.31
6Flag of Mongolia.svg Ariuntugs Doyoddorj (MGL)9.359.389.3028.03
7Flag of Mongolia.svg Narangerel Damba (MGL)9.239.209.1827.61
8Flag of Nepal.svg Kamala Lopchan (NEP)9.189.189.2127.57
9Flag of Hong Kong (1959-1997).svg Tsui Lim Chi (HKG)9.009.169.1527.31
10Bandeira do Leal Senado.svg Man Ut Wan (MAC)8.939.089.1026.99
DQFlag of the People's Republic of China.svg Li Shuhong (CHN)9.769.730.000.00
DQFlag of Hong Kong (1959-1997).svg  Li Fai  (HKG)0.000.000.000.00
Source: [1] [2] [3]

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References

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