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This is a list of notable international wushu competitions hosted by the International Wushu Federation (IWUF) and its official continental organisations. Note: Most competitions with the "Kung Fu Championships" label were originally named "Traditional Wushu Championships" leading up to 2017.
The tournament has been held biennially since 1991 and is the pinnacle event of the IWUF. The World Wushu Championships also coincides with the IWUF Congress and various committee meetings. [1] This competition additionally serves as the qualification event for the Taolu World Cup and the Sanda World Cup.
Numerous wushu competitions including the 2020 World Junior Wushu Championships and the 2020 Taolu World Cup were postponed or cancelled. [7] [8] The IWUF left no updates on the situation regarding the 16th world championships for months, but on July 15, 2021, the IWUF virtual congress announced that the 16th WWC would be postponed to 2023. [9]
During the IWUF Congress at the 2023 World Wushu Championships in Fort Worth, United States, delegations from Brazil, the Philippines, and Macau presented proposals to host the next few World Wushu Championships. [1] Brasília, Brazil won the bid to host the 17th edition of the world championships by unanimous decision.
The 2024 Asian Wushu Championships were the 10th edition of the Asian Wushu Championships.It was held at the Tap Seac Multi-sports Pavilion in Macau from September 12 to 15, 2024.
The 2024 Taolu World Cup (Japanese: 第3回武術太極拳ワールドカップ大会) was the third edition of the Taolu World Cup.It was held at the Yokohama Buntai [] in Yokohama, Japan, from October 26 to 27, 2024.
The wushu (taolu) competition at the 2024 World Games Series was held from 12 to 13 October 2024, at the Sports Centre Sai Sha (Site C) in Hong Kong, China. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] This competition served as partial qualification for the wushu event at the 2025 World Games .
The World Junior Wushu Championships (WJWC) is an international wushu competition organized by the International Wushu Federation (IWUF) for competitors below 18 years of age. There are three age groups for the Taolu events and there is also a Sanda category.