Wushu at the 1997 East Asian Games

Wushu
at the 1997 East Asian Games
DatesMay 16-18, 1997
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Wushu was contested by both men and women at the 1997 East Asian Games. China dominated the medals table, winning gold in four of the six events contested.[1][2][3][4][5][6]

Ng Siu Ching's gold medal in women's nanquan was the last time British Hong Kong won a gold medal in international sports competition.[7]

  1. ^ "２回東アジア競技大会《武術太極拳》競技成績一覧" [2nd East Asian Games "Wushu Taijiken" Competition Results List] (PDF). Japan Wushu Taijiquan Federation (in Japanese). 1997. Retrieved 2021-06-25.
  2. ^ "wushu makes debut in east asian games". Xinhua News Agency. pusan. 1997-05-10. Retrieved 2024-11-18.
  3. ^ "results of east asian games wushu". Xinhua News Agency. pusan. 1997-05-16. Retrieved 2024-11-18.
  4. ^ "Despite an indifferent public, officials officials". Agence France-Presse. Busan, South Korea. 1997-05-17. Retrieved 2021-07-03.
  5. ^ "champions at east asian games". Xinhua News Agency. pusan. 1997-05-18. Retrieved 2024-11-18.
  6. ^ "results of east asian games wushu". Xinhua News Agency. pusan. 1997-05-18. Retrieved 2024-11-18.
  7. ^ Careem, Nazvi (1997-07-01). "Identity is name of the game; One country, two teams". South China Morning Post. Hong Kong. p. 65. Retrieved 2024-11-18.