Congratulations to Lia and Amanda!
On March 17, 2024, Wushu Canada — together with the City of Markham — recognized two Wushu Canada athletes from Wayland Li Wushu for their accomplishments in the sport.
Lia Tang-Ruggiero was recognized as “Most promising Wushu Taolu Athlete of the Year 2023”
Amanda Sun was recognized as “Wushu Taolu Rising Star of the Year 2023”
In 2022, at the 8th World Junior Wushu Championships, Lia won gold for Group B Gunshu, silver for Group B Changquan and bronze for Group B Daoshu. Amanda placed 5th in Group B Jianshu and 6th in Group B Qiangshu.
Thank you to Shifu Li for his diligent coaching througout the years.
Further, thank you to Mr. Sunny Tang, president of Wushu Canada for presenting the award, as well as Rosalynn Kwok for coordinating the awards.
Amazing stuff!