One-to-one unarmed combat Wushu Sanda will turn professional next year as the nation's Wushu sport administrator announced the first professional league will be unveiled in January in Beijing on ...

ARNEL Mandal beat world champion Vu Minh Duc of Vietnam in the Wushu Sanda World Cup held recently in Hangzhou, China. The 22-year-old Mandal ruled the -52 kg category in beating Vu, who won the world ...

Nearly 170 athletes from around the world participated in this elite competition. The top Wushu fighters - Wushu is a modern martial art originating from China - competed for medals. However, during ...

Gold medalist Li Zhiqin (C) of China, silver medalist Nguyen Thi Thu Thuy (L) of Vietnam and bronze medalist Soheila Mansourian Semiromi of Iran pose during the Women's Sanda -60kg awarding ceremony ...

The young Iranian sportswoman garnered 23,331 votes, and was selected as the top candidate in this segment of the one-month public voting. Egyptian athlete Malak Osama Abdelal came in second place ...

Naorem Roshibina Devi of India won a silver medal in the women's 60kg wushu sanda final at the Asian Games. She faced tough competition from Wu Xiaowei of China, the reigning champion in the category.

SINGAPORE – The sport of silat has brought joy, and heartbreak, to Siti Khadijah Shahrem. Since picking it up at 11, she has won medals at the SEA and Asian Games, and earned a Sportswoman of the Year ...

In the men’s 65kg, Erfan Ahangarian defeated Russian Magomed Abdulkhalikov in the final bout. Bronze medals went to Clemente Tabugara from the Philippines and Uzbekistan’s Akmal Rakhimov. Yousef Sabri ...

CAIRO, Jan. 20 (Xinhua) -- For a second year in a row, China's Kungfu Wushu team emerged victorious at the "Horus Wushu Sanda Championship" between China and Egypt. The competition, held in the ...

HANGZHOU, China—The Philippine wushu team is assured of three bronzes at the 19th Asian Games with sanda fighters Arnel Mandal (men’s 56kg), Gideon Fred Padua (men’s 60kg) and Clemente Tabugara (men’s ...

The Arjuna Awardee and two-time Asian Games medalist, Naorem Roshibina Devi has won the International Wushu Federation's (IWUF) female athlete of the year in the sanda category. After a month-long ...

CAIRO, March 21 (Xinhua) -- The Chinese men's Kung Fu Wushu team emerged victorious at the first Wushu Sanshou championship between China and Egypt held here on Wednesday. The competition, dubbed the ...