Wushu competition

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Champions at the 2024 World Junior Wushu Championships

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Congratulations to the success of all 14 athletes from Team Canada, including 10 from Wayland Li Wushu, that participated in the 9th World Junior Wushu Championships!

Key achievements:

  • 10 athletes from Wayland Li represented Canada on the National Wushu Team in taolu competition

  • Gold medal πŸ₯‡in Group B Gunshu for Lia Tang-Ruggiero

  • Gold medal πŸ₯‡in Group B Daoshu for Lia Tang-Ruggiero

  • Gold medal πŸ₯‡in Group C Daoshu for Ryan Gao

  • Silver medal πŸ₯ˆin Group C Daoshu for Thea Dong

  • Bronze medal πŸ₯‰ in Group C Qiangshu for Eason Gao

  • Bronze medal πŸ₯‰in Group A Qiangshu for Chris Gao

  • Venus Li, Marcus Li, Amanda Sun, Allen Liu and Kai-Hsin Chang finishing with top 10 or better placements in their respective divisions

  • With 3 gold, 1 silver and 2 bronze medals, there was the strongest showing for Team Canada ever in a single competition event. Canada placed 8th overall!

Congratulations to all of national team athletes from across Canada, including Junchen Yang, Virigina Cai, Melissa Hai and Julianna Huang. It was a blast to be on this journey together!

The championships were held in Brunei from September 22 - 29, 2024.

And a special congratulations to Shifu Wenqi Li and Coach Erica Li for your hard work and perserverance in coaching so many athletes.

Go, go, go Wushu go!

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Congrats on results at 2024 Pan-Am Wushu Championships

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Congratulates to all Canadian athletes that competed in the 2024 Pan-American Wushu Championships! 

Dates: August 29th - September 2, 2024

Location: Santa Clara, California, United States

Key Achievements:

  • Nearly 60 members of the Canadian Wushu National Team competed in the championships, representing Canada among more than 1,000 athletes from 12 countries participating in the games

  • Wayland Li athletes won a total of 21 πŸ₯‡gold medals, 19 πŸ₯ˆsilver medals and 10 πŸ₯‰bronze medals

  • Congratulations everyone on your hard work and amazing achievements!

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Champions at the 2024 Canadian National Selection event!

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Congratulates to all 30 athletes from Wayland Li that competed in the 2024 Canadian Nationals! 

Dates: August 3rd and 4th, 2024

Location: Markham Pan Am Centre, Toronto, Canada

Key Achievements:

  • 10 athletes from Wayland Li selected to represent Canada on our Junior National Wushu team at the 9th World Junior Wushu Championships in Brunei. Congratulations to:

    • A Group: Amanda Sun, Allen Liu, Chris Gao, Kai-Hsin Chang

    • B Group: Lia Tang-Ruggiero, Venus Li, Marcus Li

    • C Group: Thea Dong, Ryan Gao, Eason Gao

  • 8 gold medals, 6 silver and 1 bronze for our Group A athletes Amanda, Chris, Allen, Kai-Hsin, Chloe and Ellie

  • 9 gold medals, 7 silver and 7 bronze medals for our Group B athletes Lia, Venus, Marcus, Robert, Roberta, Lucas, Timmy, Johnny

  • 6 gold medals, 3 silver and 2 bronze medals for Group C athletes Thea, Clara, Ryan and Eason

  • 6 gold medals, 3 silver and 2 bronze for Senior athletes Erica, Rex, Caleb and Antigone

  • 3 gold medals, 5 silver medals and many top 5 finishes for Open Recreational athletes Ashany, Madison, Ella, Louise, Jacob, Lucas and Tommy.

  • Rex Lam was the 2024 Canadian National Champion for senior male athletes, and Erica Li was the 2024 Canadian National Champion for senior female athletes

  • Open recreational events: 8 students participated in competition for the first time, taking home many gold, silver and bronze medals.

The 2024 Canadian Junior National Wushu Team: (front row from right to left): Allen, Chris, Kai-Hsin, Virginia, Amanda, Julianna, Marcus, Junchen, Lia and Venus; (middle row from right to left): Ryan, Eason, Melissa and Thea.

Upcoming Wushu Championships - let's go!

This fall brings plenty of national and international Wushu competitions.

We thrilled to be competing at the Canadian National Championships this coming weekend, and then at PanAm Wushu Championships later in August (Santa Clara, California).

Our athletes have been training hard under the guidance of Master Li. We hope to make the Canadian National Team and compete at this year’s 9th World Junior Wushu Championships being held in Brunei.

Jia you!

Champions at the 2024 PanAm Selection Event!

Congratulations to the success of all 44 athletes from Wayland Li Wushu that competed in the 2024 Ontario Martial Arts Games and Selection Event!

Key achievements:

  • 44 athletes in high performance Wushu divisions with stellar results: 41 gold medals πŸ₯‡, 28 silver medals πŸ₯ˆ, and 12 bronze medals πŸ₯‰

  • Optional Division: 9 gold medals πŸ₯‡, 4 silver medals πŸ₯ˆ. Athletes that qualified for PanAm Games include Erica, Rex, Caleb and Tiggy.

  • Group A: 8 gold medals πŸ₯‡, 9 silver medals πŸ₯ˆ, and 1 bronze medal πŸ₯‰. Athletes that qualified for PanAm Games include Amanda, Chloe, Ellie, Kai-Hsin, Chris and Allen.

  • Group B: 14 gold medals πŸ₯‡, 8 silver medals πŸ₯ˆ, and 7 bronze medal πŸ₯‰. Athletes that qualified for PanAm Games include Lia, Venus, Roberta, Cindy, Marcus, Lucas, Timmy, Johnny and Robert.

  • Group C: 10 gold medals πŸ₯‡, 7 silver medals πŸ₯ˆ, and 4 bronze medal πŸ₯‰. Athletes that qualified for PanAm Games include Thea, Brianna, Clara, Khloe, Avery, Ryan, Eason and Jiahao.

Congrats to everyone!!! Jia you!

Congrats to our Athletes on Your Wushu Canada Awards!

Congratulations to Lia and Amanda!

On March 17, 2024, Wushu Canada β€” together with the City of Markham β€” recognized two Wushu Canada athletes from Wayland Li Wushu for their accomplishments in the sport.

  • Lia Tang-Ruggiero was recognized as β€œMost promising Wushu Taolu Athlete of the Year 2023”

  • Amanda Sun was recognized as β€œWushu 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!

Champions at Ottawa Open Wushu Championship

On March 9th, 2024, we joined our wushu friends in a provincial competition at the 2024 Ottawa Open Wushu Championships.

The event was held in North Gower, Ontario at the Alfred Taylor Recreation Centre.

Our Wayland Li athletes competed along with friends from Sunny Tang, Wushu Ottawa, Maple China Wushu, Quebec Wushu and many other teams.

Congratulations to the success of all 11 athletes from Wayland Li Wushu!

Dates: March 9th, 2024

Location: Ottawa, ON

Key achievements:

  • 11 athletes from Wayland Li competed in the Ottawa Open Wushu Championships

  • 12 Gold medals πŸ₯‡, 9 Silver medals πŸ₯ˆand 4 Bronze medals πŸ₯‰

  • Congrats to Khloe, Maximus, Johnny, Eunice, Ellie, Bohan, Elva, Oscar, Jediah, Cindy and Yawen

And a special congratulations to Shifu Li and Coach Erica for your mentorship and hard work preparing everyone for the championship.

Jia you!

Wayland Li Wushu Team at the 2024 Ottawa Open Wushu Championship

 

Group B

Cindy Shui
Eunice Sun
Ellie Jiang
Elva Wang
Yawen Zhang

Johnny Liang
Oscar Lin
Jediah Tu

Group C

Khloe Peng

Maximus Yu
Bohan Jiang

Results for Wayland Li Wushu Athletes at the 2024 Ottawa Open Wushu Championship

 

Group B Girls - Changquan

Eunice Sun, Gold medalπŸ₯‡, 8.367
Cindy Shui, Silver medalπŸ₯ˆ, 8.183
Elva Wang, Bronze medal πŸ₯‰, 7.877

Group B Girls - Jianshu

Cindy Shui, Gold medalπŸ₯‡, 8.267

 

Group B Girls - Qiangshu

Cindy Shui, Gold medalπŸ₯‡, 7.74
Ellie Jiang, Bronze medal πŸ₯‰, 6.98

Group B Girls - Daoshu

Elva Wang, Gold medalπŸ₯‡, 8.09
Eunice Sun, Silver medal πŸ₯ˆ, 7.67

 

Group B Girls - Gunshu

Elva Wang, Gold medalπŸ₯‡, 7.633
Eunice Sun, Silver medal πŸ₯ˆ, 7.46
Yawen Zhang, Silver medal πŸ₯ˆ

 

Group B Boys - Changquan

Jediah Tu, Silver medalπŸ₯ˆ, 8.083
Oscar Lin, Bronze medal πŸ₯‰, 8.00

Group B Boys - Daoshu

Oscar Lin, Silver medalπŸ₯ˆ, 8.17

 

Group B Boys - Gunshu

Oscar Lin, Bronze medal πŸ₯‰, 7.767

Group B Boys - Nanquan

Johnny Liang, Bronze medal πŸ₯‰, 7.703

 

Group B Boys - Nandao

Johnny Liang, Bronze medal πŸ₯‰, 8.133

Group B Boys - Nangun

Johnny Liang, Silver medalπŸ₯ˆ, 7.817

 

Group C Girls - Changquan

Khloe Peng, Gold medal πŸ₯‡, 8.70

Group C Girls - Daoshu

Khloe Peng, Gold medal πŸ₯‡

 

Group C Girls - Gunshu

Khloe Peng, Gold medal πŸ₯‡

 

Group C Boys - Changquan

Maximus Yu, Gold medal πŸ₯‡, 8.167
Bohan Jiang, Silver medalπŸ₯ˆ, 8.07

Group C Boys - Daoshu

Maximus Yu, Gold medal πŸ₯‡, 7.818
Bohan Jiang, Silver medalπŸ₯ˆ, 7.867

 

Group C Boys - Gunshu

Maximus Yu, Gold medal πŸ₯‡, 7.923
Bohan Jiang, Gold medal πŸ₯‡, 7.91

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We're ready for the 16th World Wushu Championships!

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The 16th World Wushu Championships are around the corner, and our athletes are ready to represent Team Canada on the global stage!

This year’s championships are hosted in Dallas, Texas from November 14-22, 2023.

From Wayland Li Wushu, we have two athletes on the national team: Erica Li competing in the Women’s Division, and Rex Lam competing in the Men’s Division.

Good luck to the both of you!

Jia you! 加油！

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Champions at the 4th PanAm Kungfu Championships!

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Congratulations to all Wayland Li athletes on your amazing achievements at the 4th PanAm Kungfu Championships (η¬¬ε››ε±Šζ³›ηΎŽζ­¦ζœ―εŠŸε€«ι”¦ζ ‡θ΅›)!

And a big congrats to Shifu Li for all your dedication and hard work preparing our athletes!!

Well done to all!

Contact Details

Wayland Li Martial Centre ζŽζ–‡ε―ζ­¦ζœ―ε­¦ι™’
Master Wayland Li (ζŽζ–‡ε―εΈˆε‚…)
145 Royal Crest Ct, Unit 28
Markham, ON L3R 9Z4

Email: info@waylandliwushu.com

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