Australia to showcase wushu during the 2014 Youth Olympic Games

Australia will be sending a team of four national team athletes to the 2014 Nanjing Youth Wushu Tournament – a tournament held alongside the 2014 Youth Olympic Games in Nanjing, China this August.

This tournament is a cultural event approved by the IOC to showcase wushu during the 2014 Youth Olympic Games. More information can be found in the spectator guide here http://mat1.gtimg.com/nanjing2014/attachment/YOG_spectator_guide_en.pdf. Just search for the word wushu.

The four junior athletes qualified for the 2014 Nanjing Youth Wushu Tournament based on their results at the recent 2014 World Junior Wushu Championships.

Sanda (sparring)

    • Emily Blundell

Taolu (routines)

    • Jessica Lim
    • Reuben Woon
    • Vanessa Liew

Congratulations to all the team members and we wish you all the best at the tournament.