Our TeamSG Wushu exponents bagged 5 gold and 2 silver medals in the 6th World Junior Wushu Championship in Bulgaria which was held between 25 September and 3 October 2016.
Here are the achievements of our young athletes:
Malcolm Lai
Group B Competitive Straightsword, GOLD
Group B Competitive Spear, GOLD
Cindy Lim Xin Yi
Group B 42-Style Taijiquan, GOLD
Group B 42-Style Taijijian, SILVER
Zoe Tan Zi Yi
Group C 4-Duan Broadsword, GOLD
Nicholas Ngooi Kai Feng
Group C 4-Duan Broadsword, GOLD
Ong Xue Ling Kassandra
Group C 4-Duan Cudgel, SILVER
The World Junior Wushu Championships (WJWC) is the official world championship for junior athletes and is held by the International Wushu Federation (IWUF). The Championships takes place biennially and features its highest competitive level within the junior (under 18 full years of age) divisions of the sport.
The event organizer and host of the 6th World Junior Wushu Championships (Organizing Committee) is the Bulgarian Wushu Federation (BGWUF). The Bulgarian Wushu Federation was established in 1990 and its headquarters are located in Burgas.