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List of international wushu competitions

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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.

International

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All major International wushu competitions are hosted by the IWUF and are aided by continental or national organisations.

Official events

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Multi-sport events

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Historical / One-off events

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Asia

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All prominent continental wushu competitions in Asia are hosted by the Wushu Federation of Asia (WFA).[4]

Official events

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Multi-sport events

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Historical

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Africa

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Primary Events

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Multi-Sport Events

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Europe

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All prominent wushu competitions in Europe are organised by the European Wushu Federation (EWUF) which was established in 1985, making it the first international or continental wushu organization ever established.[5][6]

Oceania

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All major continental wushu competitions throughout Oceania are organised by the Oceania Kung Fu Wushu Federation (OKWF).[7][8]

Pan America

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All major continental wushu competitions throughout North and South America are organised by the Pan American Wushu Federation (PAWF).[9][10]

Official events

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Historical

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References

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  1. ^ "Beijing 2008 Wushu Competition". www.chinadaily.com.cn. Retrieved 2020-12-26.
  2. ^ "Nanjing 2014 Youth Wushu Tournament Takes Place Alongside the Youth Olympic Games". www.businesswire.com. 2014-08-25. Retrieved 2020-12-26.
  3. ^ a b "IOC expects Wushu have a successful debut in Youth Olympic Games - Xinhua | English.news.cn". www.xinhuanet.com. Archived from the original on January 9, 2020. Retrieved 2020-12-26.
  4. ^ "IWUF Events / Activities - Wushu Federation of Asia". wfa-asia.org. Retrieved 2020-12-26.
  5. ^ "Executive Board". European Wushu Federation. Retrieved 2021-02-12.
  6. ^ "Events". European Wushu Federation. Retrieved 2021-02-12.
  7. ^ "Key Documents -". Oceania Kung Fu Wushu Federation. Retrieved 2021-02-12.
  8. ^ "Kung Fu Wushu Australia -". Kung Fu Wushu Australia. Retrieved 2021-02-12.
  9. ^ "PAWF - Home". www.pawuf.org. Retrieved 2021-02-12.
  10. ^ "USAWKF - Home". www.usawkf.com. Retrieved 2021-02-12.