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Chinese win three gold medals at Wushu world championships
Chinese won three out of the seven gold medals on the first day of the 7th world Wushu championships held in Macao on Tuesday.
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Chinese won three out of the seven gold medals on the first day of the 7th world Wushu championships held in
Macao
on Tuesday.
And Han Jing from Macao won the female swordplay, the championships' first gold medal.
Chinese Zhao Qingjian from
Beijing
won the men's Changquan, Huang Shaoxiong from
Shanghai
took the men's Nangun and Zhao Yangyang from
Henan
Province won the women's Qiangshu (spear play).
The gold medals of the men's Daoshu and Nandao and women's Nangun went to competitors from the Philippines,
Vietnam
and
Myanmar
.
In Sanshou, only the first round of men's competitions were held Tuesday. The total number of gold medals awarded were reduced by one to 17, due to too small a field in the heavier weight category.
Over 700 competitors from 57 countries and regions were entered for the event, which will continue to Friday.
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