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The 1995 World Wushu Championships was the 3rd edition of the World Wushu Championships, and was held in Baltimore, United States of America from August 19 to August 22, 1995. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] This marked the first time a major international Wushu competition was held outside of Asia.
Hiroshi Yoshida is a former wushu taolu athlete from Japan. He is a four-time medalist at the World Wushu Championships and is a one-time world champion. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] He also won the bronze medal in men's changquan at the 1994 Asian Games .
Starting in 1985, the Chinese Wushu Association began to host the International Invitational Wushu Championships as a ways of standardizing the sport of wushu on a global scale. [2] After the formation of the IWUF at the 1990 Asian Games in Beijing, [ 3 ] the 1991 World Wushu Championships were quickly organized to be held in the same city.
At the 1995 World Wushu Championships in Baltimore, USA, Ng won her first gold medals in international competition, becoming world champion in nanquan and qiangshu and also winning a bronze medal in jianshu. [5] For her final competition representing British Hong Kong, she won the gold medal in women's nanquan at the 1997 East Asian Games.
Watanabe's international debut was at the 1995 World Wushu Championships where he won a silver medal in taijiquan and a bronze medal two years later at the 1997 World Wushu Championships. [1] [2] The same year, he won a silver medal at the 1997 East Asian Games. [3] He then achieved another silver medal victory in men's taijiquan at the 1998 ...
The same year, he competed in the 1993 World Wushu Championships and won a silver medal in gunshu and bronze medal in qiangshu. A year later, he competed in the 1994 Asian Games and finished eighth in the men's changquan all-around event. [6] The next year at the 1995 World Wushu Championships, Ng won a gold medal in daoshu and a bronze medal ...
He decided to take a break from practicing wushu and focus on school graduation. [5] Several years later, Pimentel returned to wushu competition for the 2005 SEA Games where he won the gold medal in duilian. [6] He also took part at the 2006 World Traditional Wushu Championships in Zhengzhou winning another gold. [7]
[2] [3] Two years later, Co competed in the 1993 SEA Games and won a gold medal in qiangshu and bronze medal in jianshu. [2] [4] A few months later, he competed in the 1993 World Wushu Championships and once again became the world champion in qiangshu and also won a silver medal in jianshu. [5] He subsequently retired from competitive wushu.