Wushu

Wushu (sport)

The sport of wushu is both an exhibition and a full-contact sport derived from traditional Chinese martial arts. It was created in the People's Republic of China after 1949, in an attempt to nationalize the practice of traditional Chinese martial arts...

was contested by both men and women at the 2006 Asian Games

2006 Asian Games

The 15th Asian Games, officially known as the XV Asiad, is Asia's Olympic-style sporting event that was held in Doha, Qatar from December 1 to December 15, 2006. Doha was the first city in its region and only the second in West Asia to host the games...

in Doha

Doha

Doha is the capital city of the state of Qatar. Located on the Persian Gulf, it had a population of 998,651 in 2008, and is also one of the municipalities of Qatar...

, Qatar

Qatar

Qatar , also known as the State of Qatar or locally Dawlat Qaṭar, is a sovereign Arab state, located in the Middle East, occupying the small Qatar Peninsula on the northeasterly coast of the much larger Arabian Peninsula. Its sole land border is with Saudi Arabia to the south, with the rest of its...

 from December 11 to December 14, 2006. It was competed in the disciplines of Taijiquan, Taijijian

Taijijian

Taijijian is a straight two-edged sword used in the training of the Chinese martial art Taijiquan. The straight sword, sometimes with a tassel and sometimes not, is used for upper body conditioning and martial training in traditional Taijiquan schools...

, Changquan

Changquan

Chángquán refers to a family of external martial arts styles from northern China.The forms of the Long Fist style emphasize fully extended kicks and striking techniques, and by appearance would be considered a long-range fighting system...

, Daoshu

Dao (sword)

Daois a category of single-edge Chinese swords primarily used for slashing and chopping , often called a broadsword in English translation because some varieties have wide blades. In China, the dao is known as one of the four major weapons, along with the gun , qiang , and the jian , and referred...

, Jian

Jian

The jian is a double-edged straight sword used during the last 2,500 years in China. The first Chinese sources that mention the jian date to the 7th century BCE during the Spring and Autumn Period; one of the earliest specimens being the Sword of Goujian.Historical one-handed versions have blades...

shu, Gunshu

Gun (staff)

The Chinese word gun refers to a long Chinese staff weapon used in Chinese martial arts. It is known as one of the four major weapons, along with the qiang , dao , and the jian , called in this group "The Grandfather of all Weapons".-Variants:There are various kinds of gun, and they include the...

, Qiangshu

Qiang (spear)

Qiang is the Chinese term for spear. Due to its relative ease of manufacture, the spear in many variations was ubiquitous on the pre-modern Chinese battlefield...

, Nanquan, Nangun

Nangun

The Nangun is a variation of the application of the "northern Chinese staff", which is nowadays featured in contemporary wushu exercises and forms. It is based on staff techniques coming from Southern Chinese martial arts. Its movements stresses more hitting in contrast to the cutting and...

, Nandao

Nandao

Nandao is a kind of sword that is nowadays used mostly in contemporary Chinese wushu exercises and forms. It is the southern variation of the "northern broadsword", or Beidao. Its blade bears some resemblance to the butterfly sword, also a southern Chinese single-bladed weapon; the main difference...

, and Sanshou. All events were held at Aspire Hall 3.

Medal table

1		9	0	0	9
2		1	1	0	2
3		1	0	2	3
4		0	3	0	3
5		0	2	0	2
6		0	1	3	4
7		0	1	2	3
8		0	1	0	1
		0	1	0	1
		0	1	0	1
11		0	0	3	3
12		0	0	1	1
		0	0	1	1
		0	0	1	1
		0	0	1	1
		0	0	1	1
		0	0	1	1
Total		11	11	16	38

Men's taolu

Changquan Three events combined
Nanquan Three events combined
Taijiquan Two events combined

Men's sanshou

52 kg
56 kg
60 kg
65 kg
70 kg

Women's taolu

Changquan Three events combined
Nanquan Three events combined
Taijiquan Two events combined

Changquan

December 11–14

Rank	Athlete	Changquan Changquan Chángquán refers to a family of external martial arts styles from northern China.The forms of the Long Fist style emphasize fully extended kicks and striking techniques, and by appearance would be considered a long-range fighting system...	Daoshu Dao (sword) Daois a category of single-edge Chinese swords primarily used for slashing and chopping , often called a broadsword in English translation because some varieties have wide blades. In China, the dao is known as one of the four major weapons, along with the gun , qiang , and the jian , and referred...	Gunshu Gun (staff) The Chinese word gun refers to a long Chinese staff weapon used in Chinese martial arts. It is known as one of the four major weapons, along with the qiang , dao , and the jian , called in this group "The Grandfather of all Weapons".-Variants:There are various kinds of gun, and they include the...	Total
	align=left	|9.80	9.85	9.85	29.50
	align=left	|9.70	9.58	9.76	29.04
	align=left	|9.59	9.45	9.73	28.77
4	align=left	|9.56	9.64	9.48	28.68
5	align=left	|9.65	9.60	9.40	28.65
6	align=left	|9.33	9.63	9.53	28.49
7	align=left	|9.48	9.57	9.29	28.34
8	align=left	|9.53	9.25	9.40	28.18
9	align=left	|9.27	9.54	9.24	28.05
10	align=left	|8.91	9.32	9.37	27.60
11	align=left	|8.89	9.40	9.15	27.44
12	align=left	|8.77	9.37	9.30	27.44
13	align=left	|9.50	9.04	8.75	27.29
14	align=left	|9.05	8.75	9.22	27.02
15	align=left	|8.31	8.41	9.00	25.72
16	align=left	|7.10	7.70	8.44	23.24
17	align=left	|7.55	7.30	7.80	22.65
—	align=left	|			DNS
—	align=left	|			DNS
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Nanquan

December 11–14

Rank	Athlete	Nanquan	Nandao Nandao Nandao is a kind of sword that is nowadays used mostly in contemporary Chinese wushu exercises and forms. It is the southern variation of the "northern broadsword", or Beidao. Its blade bears some resemblance to the butterfly sword, also a southern Chinese single-bladed weapon; the main difference...	Nangun Nangun The Nangun is a variation of the application of the "northern Chinese staff", which is nowadays featured in contemporary wushu exercises and forms. It is based on staff techniques coming from Southern Chinese martial arts. Its movements stresses more hitting in contrast to the cutting and...	Total
	align=left	|9.82	9.80	9.85	29.47
	align=left	|9.74	9.60	9.73	29.07
	align=left	|9.70	9.65	9.70	29.05
4	align=left	|9.60	9.67	9.73	29.00
5	align=left	|9.63	9.58	9.61	28.82
6	align=left	|9.49	9.54	9.69	28.72
7	align=left	|9.39	9.62	9.62	28.63
8	align=left	|9.47	9.53	9.59	28.59
9	align=left	|9.39	9.45	9.66	28.50
10	align=left	|9.23	9.58	9.67	28.48
11	align=left	|9.30	9.42	9.61	28.33
12	align=left	|9.27	9.40	9.65	28.32
13	align=left	|9.28	9.51	9.47	28.26
14	align=left	|8.02	8.65	9.07	25.74
15	align=left	|7.28	8.70	8.80	24.78
16	align=left	|7.79	8.10	8.62	24.51
17	align=left	|7.20	8.27	8.62	24.09
18	align=left	|7.20	8.06	8.10	23.36
19	align=left	|7.47	0.00	8.36	15.83
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Taijiquan

December 12–13

Rank	Athlete	Taijiquan	Taijijian Taijijian Taijijian is a straight two-edged sword used in the training of the Chinese martial art Taijiquan. The straight sword, sometimes with a tassel and sometimes not, is used for upper body conditioning and martial training in traditional Taijiquan schools...	Total
	align=left	|9.87	9.85	19.72
	align=left	|9.63	9.63	19.26
	align=left	|9.59	9.54	19.13
4	align=left	|9.56	9.52	19.08
5	align=left	|9.50	9.54	19.04
6	align=left	|9.46	9.56	19.02
7	align=left	|9.40	9.54	18.94
8	align=left	|9.17	9.60	18.77
9	align=left	|9.17	9.50	18.67
10	align=left	|9.00	9.47	18.47
11	align=left	|8.83	9.49	18.32
12	align=left	|8.14	9.05	17.19
13	align=left	|7.25	9.00	16.25
14	align=left	|7.10	8.62	15.72
15	align=left	|5.60	8.70	14.30
—	align=left	|		DNS
—	align=left	|		DNS

52 kg

56 kg

60 kg

Qualification – December 11
	Score
	2–0
	0–2

65 kg

70 kg

Changquan

December 11–14

Rank	Athlete	Qiangshu Qiang (spear) Qiang is the Chinese term for spear. Due to its relative ease of manufacture, the spear in many variations was ubiquitous on the pre-modern Chinese battlefield...	Changquan Changquan Chángquán refers to a family of external martial arts styles from northern China.The forms of the Long Fist style emphasize fully extended kicks and striking techniques, and by appearance would be considered a long-range fighting system...	Jianshu Jian The jian is a double-edged straight sword used during the last 2,500 years in China. The first Chinese sources that mention the jian date to the 7th century BCE during the Spring and Autumn Period; one of the earliest specimens being the Sword of Goujian.Historical one-handed versions have blades...	Total
	align=left	|9.86	9.87	9.86	29.59
	align=left	|9.38	9.53	9.65	28.56
	align=left	|9.29	9.49	9.70	28.48
4	align=left	|9.25	9.38	9.47	28.10
5	align=left	|9.17	9.29	9.55	28.01
6	align=left	|9.30	9.00	9.54	27.84
7	align=left	|9.27	9.01	9.54	27.82
8	align=left	|9.05	9.26	9.45	27.76
9	align=left	|8.62	8.78	9.30	26.70
10	align=left	|8.80	8.74	9.07	26.61
11	align=left	|8.12	6.75	8.42	23.29
—	align=left	|			DNS

Nanquan

December 12–14

Rank	Athlete	Nanquan	Nangun Nangun The Nangun is a variation of the application of the "northern Chinese staff", which is nowadays featured in contemporary wushu exercises and forms. It is based on staff techniques coming from Southern Chinese martial arts. Its movements stresses more hitting in contrast to the cutting and...	Nandao Nandao Nandao is a kind of sword that is nowadays used mostly in contemporary Chinese wushu exercises and forms. It is the southern variation of the "northern broadsword", or Beidao. Its blade bears some resemblance to the butterfly sword, also a southern Chinese single-bladed weapon; the main difference...	Total
	align=left	|9.84	9.80	9.65	29.29
	align=left	|9.33	9.56	9.70	28.59
	align=left	|9.22	9.50	9.56	28.28
4	align=left	|9.04	9.55	9.68	28.27
5	align=left	|9.17	9.37	9.60	28.14
6	align=left	|9.25	9.00	9.55	27.80
7	align=left	|8.82	9.30	9.52	27.64
8	align=left	|8.60	8.90	9.05	26.55
9	align=left	|8.30	8.70	9.00	26.00
10	align=left	|0.00	9.27	9.05	18.32
—	align=left	|			DNS

Taijiquan

December 11–13

Rank	Athlete	Taijiquan	Taijijian Taijijian Taijijian is a straight two-edged sword used in the training of the Chinese martial art Taijiquan. The straight sword, sometimes with a tassel and sometimes not, is used for upper body conditioning and martial training in traditional Taijiquan schools...	Total
	align=left	|9.71	9.67	19.38
	align=left	|9.66	9.60	19.26
	align=left	|9.65	9.57	19.22
4	align=left	|9.55	9.60	19.15
5	align=left	|9.56	9.49	19.05
6	align=left	|9.48	9.57	19.05
7	align=left	|9.50	9.50	19.00
8	align=left	|9.52	9.41	18.93
9	align=left	|9.45	9.46	18.91
10	align=left	|9.50	9.35	18.85
11	align=left	|9.49	9.35	18.84
12	align=left	|9.46	9.35	18.81
13	align=left	|8.74	9.43	18.17
14	align=left	|8.09	9.27	17.36
—	align=left	|		DNS
—	align=left	|		DNS

External links

from the 2006 Asian Games website