Wushu Champions at the 2023 Ontario Winter Games!

Congratulations to the success of all 53 athletes from Wayland Li Wushu that competed in the 2023 Ontario Winter Games!

The biannual Ontario Winter Games is supported by the Ontario Government through its Games Ontario program. The provincial sports program attracts more than 3,000 participants competing in over 20 sports. Wushu has been an official sport of the games since 2018.

The competition was held February 10th to 12th in Arnprior, Ontario.

Key achievements:

• More than 30+ athletes competing for the first time in high performance wushu competition

• 8 gold medals among Rex Lam, Rasa Rahnema, Thomas Chen, Chloe Lee, Sophia Liao, Eason Gao, Ryan Gao and Melody Lin

• 7 silver medals among Sissi Tu, Michael Lee, Alex Yang, Ellie Jiang, Elva Wang, Liya Thurairajah, Lily (Jiarui) Li

• 6 bronze medal among Amanda Sun, Clara Tang-Ruggiero, Jediah Tu, Candice Leung, Benjamin Li and Emily Feng

Congrats to everyone - your hard work paid off!

And a special congratulations to Shifu Li for your dedication and leadership in bringing more than 50+ athletes to competition-ready status with only 2-3 months of training!

Jia you!

Champions at the 2020 Ontario Winter Games

On February 27-March 1, 2020, the competition team from Wayland Li Wushu participated in the 2020 Ontario Winter Games. The event is held every two years in the largest Province of Canada and is supported by the Provincial Government. The games involve over 3500 participants in 27 sports over a 4 day period.

This is the second time that Wayland Li competed in the Winter Games. Achievements in Wushu Taolu events include:

• 5 Gold medals in multiple age divisions, 3 silver medals, 3 bronze medals

• Victor Yang was the overall gold medalist for the male Group A division (15+ years old) . Caleb Akai took the bronze medal.

• Ashley Liu was the overall silver medalist for the female Group A division

• Kai-Hsin Chang was the overall gold medalist for the male Group B in the changquan, daoshu, gunshu category

• Amanda Sun was the overall gold medalist for the female Group B in the changquan, jianshu, qiangshu category. Ruth Wen took the silver medal.

• Chris Gao was the overall gold medalist for the male Group C in the changquan, jianshu, qiangshu category

• Leping Ho was the overall bronze medalist for the female Group C in the changquan, jianshu, qiangshu category

• Robert Zhang was the overall bronze medalist for the male Group C in the changquan, daoshu, gunshu category

• Roberta Zhang was the overall gold medalist for the female Group C in the changquan, daoshu, gunshu category. Venus Li took the silver medal.

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Senior Athletes

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Group B Athletes

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Group C Athletes

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Wushu Taolu Results

Congrats Wayland Li Athletes at Ontario Winter Games

Congratulations to all of the Wayland Li athletes that participated in the 2018 Ontario Winter Games!

The event was held from May 1-4, 2018 at Bracebridge & Muskoka Lakes Secondary School. The event brought together Ontario's best athletes in Taolu, Traditional Forms and Sanda.

Wayland Li had a total of 23 athletes compete, bringing a total of 15 medals.

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Seniors

Alfred Yang

Groups A+B

Julia Fejedelem
Amanda Fejedelem
Ashley Liu

Rex Lam
Dylan Liu
Kevin Lu
Caleb Akai
Ian Chan
Louis Ho

Group C

Calysta Liao
Sophia Liao
Angelina Liu
Amanda Sun
Chloe Lee
Kaitlyn Wang
Candace Choy
Lia Tang-Ruggiero

Ian Gao
Allen Liu
Michael Lee
Kai-Hsin Chang
Alfred Liu

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Results

Seniors combined event handform, short and long weapon (male)
Alfred Yang - 3rd place

Group A+B combined changquan, daoshu and gunshu (female)
Julia Fejedelem - 2nd place

Group A+B combined changquan, jianshu and qiangshu (female)
Ashley Liu - 1st place
Amanda Fejedelem - 2nd place

Group A+B combined changquan, daoshu and gunshu (male)
Rex Lam - 1st place
Dylan Liu - 3rd place

Group A+B combined changquan, jianshu and qiangshu (male)
Louis Ho - 1st place

Group C combined changquan, daoshu and gunshu (female)
Kaitlyn Wang - 1st place
Lia Tang-Ruggiero - 3rd place

Group C combined changquan, jianshu and qiangshu (female)
Amanda Sun - 1st place
Chloe Lee - 2nd place
Candace Choy - 3rd place

Group C combined changquan, daoshu and gunshu (male)
Kai-Hsin Chang - 1st place
Allen Liu - 2nd place
Alfred Liu - 3rd place

Wushu Official Event at Ontario Winter Games

The Ontario Winter Games will run from March 1-4, 2018 and Wushu will be an official sport featured at the Games.

The event is organized by the Ontario Winter Games and Wushu Ontario, and will be held at the Bracebridge and Muskoka Lakes Secondary School.

The Wushu division will feature Sanda and Wushu Taolu competitive events.

Athletes from Wayland Li Martial Arts Centre will be competing at the Games.

Jia you!

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