1997 World Wushu Championships

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1997 World Wushu Championships
VenuePalasport dell'Eur
(capacity: 11,200)
LocationItaly Rome, Italy
Start dateNovember 3, 1997
End dateNovember 8, 1997
Competitors700 from 55 nations

The 1997 World Wushu Championships was the 4th edition of the World Wushu Championships.[1][2] It was held at the Palazzo dello Sport in Rome, Italy from November 3 to November 8, 1997. For the countries in Asia, this was the qualification for the 1998 Asian Games.

Medal summary[edit]

Medal table[edit]

  *   Host nation (Italy)

RankNOCGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 China82010
2 Hong Kong3429
3 Russia3014
4 Vietnam23510
5 South Korea2147
6 Iran2114
7 Kazakhstan2013
8 Chinese Taipei1326
9 Philippines1135
10 Egypt1113
11 Romania0213
12 Macau0202
13 Japan0123
14 Spain0112
15 Azerbaijan0101
 Singapore0101
 Tajikistan0101
18 Italy*0022
 Portugal0022
20 Algeria0011
 Brazil0011
 Great Britain0011
 India0011
 Israel0011
 Malaysia0011
 Netherlands0011
 United States0011
Totals (27 entries)25253686

Men's taolu[edit]

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Changquan Yuan Wenqing
 China
Vincent Ng
 Singapore
Fei Bao Xian
 Netherlands
Daoshu Park Chan-dea
 South Korea
Ng Wa Loi
 Macau
Garry Cua
 Philippines
Gunshu Mark Robert Rosales
 Philippines
Park Chan-dea
 South Korea
Kweon Heung-seok
 South Korea
Jianshu Wong Chi Kwong
 Hong Kong
Cheung Man Keung
 Hong Kong
Cheah Kok Luan
 Malaysia
Qiangshu Wu Gang
 China
Sae Tem Sa Art
 Macau
Dương Duy Kiếm
 Vietnam
Nanquan Lee Chun-hui
 Chinese Taipei
Leung Yat Ho
 Hong Kong
Kim Young-jea
 South Korea
Taijiquan Chen Sitan
 China
Chan Ming-shu
 Chinese Taipei
Toshiya Watanabe
 Japan

Men's sanda[edit]

Event Gold Silver Bronze
48 kg Rabiea Gamil
 Egypt
Cai Wu-chien
 Chinese Taipei
Rami Imanilov
 Israel
Nguyễn Y.
 Vietnam
52 kg Liu Zedong
 China
Rolly Chulhang
 Philippines
Woo Seung-soo
 South Korea
R. Vankah
 India
56 kg Đào Việt Lập
 Vietnam
Li Wei
 China
Attila Gömbös
 Romania
Jeon M.
 South Korea
60 kg Dias Zhamash
 Kazakhstan
Gheorghe Lupu
 Romania
D. Malec
 Philippines
Michele Fantozzi
 Italy
65 kg Aselder Begov
 Russia
Ramón Quina
 Spain
Mahmoud Zinhem
 Egypt
Richard Hamilton
 Great Britain
70 kg Yang Jinqiang
 China
Janpolad Budagov
 Azerbaijan
Khaled Sellaoui
 Algeria
Jerome Lumabas
 Philippines
75 kg Hossein Ojaghi
 Iran
Csaba Gömbös
 Romania
M. Wu Fen
 Chinese Taipei
Abdulmutalib Shakhrukhanov
 Russia
80 kg Kasim Gasanov
 Russia
Behnam Shahvandi
 Iran
Pedro Borges
 Portugal
Cung Le
 United States
85 kg Khizri Mutaev
 Russia
Sameh Ibrahim
 Egypt
Mohammad Reza Jafari
 Iran
Pablo Ortega
 Spain
90 kg Vakhit Abubakarov
 Kazakhstan
Teng Ju
 China
Lino Borges
 Portugal
André Assis
 Brazil
+90 kg Ali Mirmiran
 Iran
Aslan Khamzatov
 Tajikistan
M. Baidullayev
 Kazakhstan
Danilo Capuzi
 Italy

Women's taolu[edit]

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Changquan Lu Dan
 China
Nguyễn Thúy Hiền
 Vietnam
Lo Nga Ching
 Hong Kong
Daoshu Zuo Juan
 China
Nguyễn Thúy Hiền
 Vietnam
Lo Nga Ching
 Hong Kong
Gunshu Chen Jing
 China
Lo Nga Ching
 Hong Kong
Nguyễn Thanh Loan
 Vietnam
Jianshu Ng Siu Ching
 Hong Kong
Nguyễn Phương Lan
 Vietnam
Yuri Kaminiwa
 Japan
Qiangshu Nguyễn Thúy Hiền
 Vietnam
Ng Siu Ching
 Hong Kong
Nguyễn Phương Lan
 Vietnam
Nanquan Ng Siu Ching
 Hong Kong
Cho Yu-chiao
 Chinese Taipei
Nguyễn Phương Lan
 Vietnam
Taijiquan Boo Eun-kyung
 South Korea
Emi Akazawa
 Japan
Hsiao Ching-lan
 Chinese Taipei

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Wushu World Championship Opens in Rome". Xinhua News Agency. 1997-11-03. Retrieved 2021-07-22.
  2. ^ "1997 World Wushu Championships Results" (PDF). International Wushu Federation. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2021-01-28.