Wushu at the 1997 East Asian Games

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Wushu
at the 1997 East Asian Games
File:Wushu pictogram.svg
DatesMay 16-18, 1997
Nations8
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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]

Medal table

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1File:Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg China (CHN)4116
2File:Flag of Hong Kong (1959–1997).svg Hong Kong (HKG)1113
3File:Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Chinese Taipei (TPE)1102
4File:Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg Japan (JPN)0224
5File:Flag of South Korea (1984-1997).svg South Korea (KOR)0112
6File:Bandeira do Leal Senado.svg Macau (MAC)0011
Totals (6 entries)66618

Medalists

Men

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Changquan
3-event all-around
Li Yonghu
File:Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg China
Park Chan-dae
File:Flag of South Korea (1984-1997).svg South Korea
Ng Wa Loi
File:Bandeira do Leal Senado.svg Macau
Nanquan Huang Shaoxiong
File:Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg China
Lee Chun-hui
File:Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Chinese Taipei
Leung Yat Ho
File:Flag of Hong Kong (1959–1997).svg Hong Kong
Taijiquan Chan Ming-shu
File:Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Chinese Taipei
Toshiya Watanabe
File:Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg Japan
Shao Yingjian
File:Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg China

Women

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Changquan
3-event all-around
Chen Jing
File:Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg China
Lo Nga Ching
File:Flag of Hong Kong (1959–1997).svg Hong Kong
Yuri Kaminiwa
File:Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg Japan
Nanquan Ng Siu Ching
File:Flag of Hong Kong (1959–1997).svg Hong Kong
Wang Kuankuan
File:Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg China
Akiko Nobuhiro
File:Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg Japan
Taijiquan Liang Xiaokui
File:Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg China
Yomi Akatsu
File:Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg Japan
Boo Eun-kyung
File:Flag of South Korea (1984-1997).svg South Korea

References

  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 日本語). 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.