Wushu (Taolu) at the 2024 World Games Series | |
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Venue | Sports Centre Sai Sha (Site C) (capacity: 600) |
Dates | 12–13 October 2024 |
The wushu (taolu) competition at the 2024 World Games Series was held from 12 to 13 October 2024, at the Sports Centre Sai Sha (Site C) in Hong Kong, China. [1] [2] [3] This competition served as partial qualification for the wushu event at the 2025 World Games. [4] [5]
* Host nation (Hong Kong)
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | Hong Kong (HKG)* | 3 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
2 | Singapore (SGP) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
3 | Iran (IRI) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
4 | Brunei (BRU) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
5 | Indonesia (INA) | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
6 | Malaysia (MAS) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Uzbekistan (UZB) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
8 | Philippines (PHI) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Thailand (THA) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Totals (9 entries) | 6 | 6 | 6 | 18 |
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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Changquan / Daoshu / Gunshu | Chia Kai Ming Singapore | Ong Zi Meng Singapore | Weerachat Koolsawatmongkol Thailand |
Nanquan / Nangun | Shahin Banitalebi Iran | Mostafa Hassanzadeh Iran | Kin Sing Kinson Ting Hong Kong |
Taijiquan / Taijijian | Yeung Chung Hei Hong Kong | Tan Zi Yan Malaysia | Jones Llabres Inso Philippines |
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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Changquan / Jianshu / Qiangshu | Lydia Sham Hong Kong | Patricia Geraldine Indonesia | Le Yin Shuen Singapore |
Nanquan / Nandao | Po Yan Lau Hong Kong | Darya Latisheva Uzbekistan | Alinskha Hanamaria Indonesia |
Taijiquan / Taijijian | Basma Lachkar Brunei | SaIwaa Dhana Azalia Indonesia | Juanita Mok Hong Kong |
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