Women In Kung Fu

Elisabeth Lim: IWUF Featured Athlete of the Month

Perth’s Elisabeth Lim has been featured as IWuF’s Athlete of the Month. Liz’s accomplishments and committment to the sport of Wushu has made her Australia’s rising Wushu star. Her long standing dedication and success is a testament to her role as the Australian Athlete Representative.

Nicole Lowe-Tarbert: Qualifies for 2024 Sanda Cup

Nicole Lowe-Tarbert has joined Michael Woodard in qualifying for the Word SANDA Cup to be held in Melbourne 21-23 November 2024. Nicole placed third earning a bronze medal in the final day of competition of the World Wushu Championships in Dallas, Texas 2023.

Women’s Health

The sport of Kung Fu Wushu encourages all to participate. We greatly value our female participants and athletes, and are proud of their achievements, such as those of Elizabeth Lim and Nicole Low-Tarbert.

We also acknowledge that girls and women face different challenges to their male counterparts. This page is to provide information which we hope our female participants will find useful.

The following article from ABC on-line explores possible broad health implications of wearing correctly fitted bras: https://www.abc.net.au/news/health/2024-04-24/breast-support-bra-choice-linked-to-risk-of-acl-knee-injury/103736994?utm_campaign=abc_news_web&utm_content=mail&utm_medium=content_shared&utm_source=abc_news_web “

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-05-26/australian-women-sports-bras-exercise-right-fit/103892128?utm_campaign=abc_news_web&utm_content=mail&utm_medium=content_shared&utm_source=abc_news_web