| Wushu at the 2013 World Games | |
|---|---|
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| Venue | Evagelista Mora Coliseum |
| Dates | 29–30 July 2013 |
The wushu competition at the 2013 World Games was held from August 2 to August 3 at the Evangelista Mora Coliseum in Cali, Colombia. [1] [2] This was the second time wushu was featured as an invitational sport at the games, with its first appearance being in 2009.
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  China | 5 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
| 2 |  Iran | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 3 |  France | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
 Vietnam | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | |
| 5 |  United States | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 6 |  Hong Kong | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Indonesia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 8 |  Malaysia | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 9 |  Russia | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 10 |  Turkey | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 11 |  Brazil | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Canada | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
 Chile | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
 India | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 15 |  Argentina | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Japan | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
 Mexico | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
 Ukraine | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (18 entries) | 14 | 14 | 9 | 37 | |
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Changquan | Colvin Wang  United States | Ariel Mancilla Chile | Luis Felipe Álvarez Rosas Mexico |
| Daoshu / Gunshu | Zhu Leiming China | Nguyễn Mạnh Quyền Vietnam | Ng Say Yoke  Malaysia |
| Nanquan / Nangun | Farshad Arabi Iran | Marcelo Yamada Brazil | Takahiro Kawaguchi Japan |
| Taijiquan / Taijijian | Nguyễn Thanh Tùng Vietnam | Lee Yang Malaysia | Lu Rufei China |
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Changquan | Gu Junxia China | Andrea Hung Canada | Natalia Sosa Argentina |
| Jianshu / Qiangshu | Zheng Tian Hui Hong Kong | Dương Thúy Vi Vietnam | Brenda Hatley United States |
| Nanquan / Nandao | Chen Huiying China | Tatiana Ivshina Russia | Diana Bong Malaysia |
| Taijiquan / Taijijian | Lindswell Kwok Indonesia | Ng Shin Yii Malaysia | None awarded |
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 56 kg | Zhou Yongshan China | Hüseyin Dündar Turkey | None awarded |
| 65 kg | Mohsen Mohammadseifi Iran | Pierre Moua France | Savaş Bekar Turkey |
| 75 kg | Javad Aghaei Iran | Liu Qiang China | None awarded |
| 85 kg | Hamid Reza Gholipour Iran | Arslan Bektemirov Russia | Dmytro Batok Ukraine |
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 52 kg | Li Tingting China | Manon Nardy France | None awarded |
| 60 kg | Valérie Domergue France | Pooja Kadian India | None awarded |
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