Willy Wang (wushu)

Willy Wang
Personal information
Born (1983-11-12) November 12, 1983 (age 40)
Fuzhou, Fujian, China
Occupation(s)Martial artist, athlete, coach, businessman
Height1.6 m (5 ft 3 in)
Weight58 kg (128 lb)
Sport
SportWushu
Event(s)Changquan (until 2005)
Nanquan (2005–2009)
TeamPhilippines wushu team (1999–2008)
Medal record
Representing  Philippines
Men's Wushu Taolu
Olympic Games (unofficial)
Gold medal – first place 2008 Beijing Nanquan+Nangun
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2007 Beijing Nanquan
Silver medal – second place 1999 Hong Kong Jianshu
Bronze medal – third place 2003 Macau Qiangshu
Southeast Asian Games
Gold medal – first place 2001 Kuala Lumpur Qiangshu
Gold medal – first place 2003 Hanoi Jianshu
Gold medal – first place 2003 Hanoi Qiangshu
Gold medal – first place 2005 Manila Jianshu
Gold medal – first place 2005 Manila Qiangshu
Gold medal – first place 2007 Nakhon Ratchasima Nanquan
Silver medal – second place 2003 Hanoi Changquan
Bronze medal – third place 2001 Kuala Lumpur Jianshu

Willy Reyes Wang (born November 12, 1983) is a former wushu taolu athlete from the Philippines.[1] He is one of the most decorated Filipino wushu athletes of all time in international competition and became especially renowned after his gold medal victory at the 2008 Beijing Wushu Tournament.[2]

  1. ^ "PHI_WANG Willy". The official website of the BEIJING 2008 Olympic Games. 2008. Archived from the original on September 15, 2008. Retrieved March 19, 2021.
  2. ^ "RP finds consolation in Wushu gold in Beijing". ABS-CBN News and Current Affairs. ABS-CBN Corporation. August 23, 2008. Retrieved March 20, 2021.