2007 World Wushu Championships
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The 2007 World Wushu Championships are the 9th edition of the World Wushu Championships
World Wushu Championships
The World Wushu Championships are held every two years and are organised by the International Wushu Federation . This official international Wushu competition sees many countries from around the world participating...

, and were held at Olympic Sports Center Gymnasium in Beijing
Beijing
Beijing , also known as Peking , is the capital of the People's Republic of China and one of the most populous cities in the world, with a population of 19,612,368 as of 2010. The city is the country's political, cultural, and educational center, and home to the headquarters for most of China's...

, China
People's Republic of China
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 from November 11 to November 17, 2007. It acts as the qualifying tournament for the Wushu Tournament Beijing 2008
Wushu Tournament Beijing 2008
Wushu Tournament Beijing 2008 was a wushu competition which was held from August 21 to 24, 2008 at the Olympic Sports Center Gymnasium in Beijing, China....

. Over 1400 athletes, referees and officials from 89 countries and regions in five continents gathered in Beijing to attend the Championships in which 15 countries and regions won gold medals and 30 obtained silver or bronze. Athletes of 22 countries and regions ranked in the top 6 of 22 Wushu Taolu events (11 Men's and 11 Women's), while athletes of 21 countries and regions ranked in the top 8 of 18 Wushu Sanshou Categories (11 Men's and 7 Women's).

Medal table

1 18 0 0 18
2 3 5 4 12
3 3 4 7 14
4 3 3 5 11
5 2 4 4 10
6 2 3 0 5
7 1 5 3 9
8 1 2 4 7
9 1 2 2 5
10 1 1 3 5
11 1 1 2 4
12 1 1 0 2
13 1 0 1 2
1 0 1 2
15 1 0 0 1
16 0 3 3 6
17 0 2 2 4
18  Myanmar 0 1 3 4
19 0 1 1 2
20 0 1 0 1
0 1 0 1
22 0 0 2 2
0 0 2 2
0 0 2 2
25 0 0 1 1
0 0 1 1
0 0 1 1
0 0 1 1
0 0 1 1
0 0 1 1
Total 40 40 57 137

Men's taolu

Changquan
Changquan
Chángquán refers to a family of external martial arts styles from northern China.The forms of the Long Fist style emphasize fully extended kicks and striking techniques, and by appearance would be considered a long-range fighting system...

Daoshu
Dao (sword)
Daois a category of single-edge Chinese swords primarily used for slashing and chopping , often called a broadsword in English translation because some varieties have wide blades. In China, the dao is known as one of the four major weapons, along with the gun , qiang , and the jian , and referred...

Gunshu
Gun (staff)
The Chinese word gun refers to a long Chinese staff weapon used in Chinese martial arts. It is known as one of the four major weapons, along with the qiang , dao , and the jian , called in this group "The Grandfather of all Weapons".-Variants:There are various kinds of gun, and they include the...

Jianshu
Jian
The jian is a double-edged straight sword used during the last 2,500 years in China. The first Chinese sources that mention the jian date to the 7th century BCE during the Spring and Autumn Period; one of the earliest specimens being the Sword of Goujian.Historical one-handed versions have blades...

Qiangshu
Qiang (spear)
Qiang is the Chinese term for spear. Due to its relative ease of manufacture, the spear in many variations was ubiquitous on the pre-modern Chinese battlefield...

Nanquan
Nandao
Nandao
Nandao is a kind of sword that is nowadays used mostly in contemporary Chinese wushu exercises and forms. It is the southern variation of the "northern broadsword", or Beidao. Its blade bears some resemblance to the butterfly sword, also a southern Chinese single-bladed weapon; the main difference...

Nangun
Nangun
The Nangun is a variation of the application of the "northern Chinese staff", which is nowadays featured in contemporary wushu exercises and forms. It is based on staff techniques coming from Southern Chinese martial arts. Its movements stresses more hitting in contrast to the cutting and...

Taijiquan
Taijijian
Taijijian
Taijijian is a straight two-edged sword used in the training of the Chinese martial art Taijiquan. The straight sword, sometimes with a tassel and sometimes not, is used for upper body conditioning and martial training in traditional Taijiquan schools...

Duilian
Duilian
In Chinese poetry, a couplet is a pair of lines of poetry which adhere to certain rules . Outside of poems, they are usually seen on the sides of doors leading to people's homes or as hanging scrolls in an interior...


Hsu Kai-kuei
Hsiao Yung-sheng
Hsiao Yung-jih

Tran Duc Trong
Tran Xuan Hiep
 Myanmar
Aung Si Thu
Myo Min Soe

Men's sanshou

48 kg
52 kg
56 kg
60 kg
65 kg
70 kg
75 kg
80 kg
85 kg
90 kg
+90 kg

Women's taolu

Changquan
Changquan
Chángquán refers to a family of external martial arts styles from northern China.The forms of the Long Fist style emphasize fully extended kicks and striking techniques, and by appearance would be considered a long-range fighting system...

Daoshu
Dao (sword)
Daois a category of single-edge Chinese swords primarily used for slashing and chopping , often called a broadsword in English translation because some varieties have wide blades. In China, the dao is known as one of the four major weapons, along with the gun , qiang , and the jian , and referred...

Gunshu
Gun (staff)
The Chinese word gun refers to a long Chinese staff weapon used in Chinese martial arts. It is known as one of the four major weapons, along with the qiang , dao , and the jian , called in this group "The Grandfather of all Weapons".-Variants:There are various kinds of gun, and they include the...

Jianshu
Jian
The jian is a double-edged straight sword used during the last 2,500 years in China. The first Chinese sources that mention the jian date to the 7th century BCE during the Spring and Autumn Period; one of the earliest specimens being the Sword of Goujian.Historical one-handed versions have blades...

Qiangshu
Qiang (spear)
Qiang is the Chinese term for spear. Due to its relative ease of manufacture, the spear in many variations was ubiquitous on the pre-modern Chinese battlefield...

Nanquan
Nandao
Nandao
Nandao is a kind of sword that is nowadays used mostly in contemporary Chinese wushu exercises and forms. It is the southern variation of the "northern broadsword", or Beidao. Its blade bears some resemblance to the butterfly sword, also a southern Chinese single-bladed weapon; the main difference...

Nangun
Nangun
The Nangun is a variation of the application of the "northern Chinese staff", which is nowadays featured in contemporary wushu exercises and forms. It is based on staff techniques coming from Southern Chinese martial arts. Its movements stresses more hitting in contrast to the cutting and...

Taijiquan
Taijijian
Taijijian
Taijijian is a straight two-edged sword used in the training of the Chinese martial art Taijiquan. The straight sword, sometimes with a tassel and sometimes not, is used for upper body conditioning and martial training in traditional Taijiquan schools...

Duilian
Duilian
In Chinese poetry, a couplet is a pair of lines of poetry which adhere to certain rules . Outside of poems, they are usually seen on the sides of doors leading to people's homes or as hanging scrolls in an interior...


Law Sum Yin
Yuen Ka Ying
Peggie Ho

Vu Tra My
Vu Thuy Linh

Han Jing
Huang Yan Hui

Women's sanshou

48 kg
52 kg
56 kg
60 kg
65 kg
70 kg
75 kg
None awarded

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