2023 Ontario Winter Games - Wushu (安省冬季运动武术锦标赛)
Congratulations to the success of all 53 athletes from Wayland Li Wushu that competed in the 2023 Ontario Winter Games!
Dates: February 10th to 12th, 2023
Location: Arnprior, Ontario, Canada
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!
The biannual Ontario Winter Games is supported by the Ontario Government through its Games Ontario program. This program delivers and supports multi-sport events, including the Ontario Winter and Summer Games for youth, the Ontario 55+ Winter and Summer Games and the Ontario Parasport Games.
As Ontario’s largest multi-sport events, the Games are a showcase of amateur sport in Ontario and provide top young athletes with development and competitive opportunities to prepare them for national and international competition. The Ontario Winter Games were first delivered in 1970 by the City of Etobicoke. Since then, they have been held in even numbered years, and attract as many as 3,000 participants competing in over 20 sports.
Wushu has been an official sport of the games since 2018.
Wayland Li wushu team at the 2023 Ontario Winter Games
Group A (16-29Y)
Amanda Sun
Antigone Tse
Rex Lam
Kai-Hsin Chang
Allen Liu
Chris Gao
Group B (13-15Y)
Chloe Lee
Sophia Liao
Clara Tang-Ruggiero
Jerrica Chen
Angelica Chen
Michael Lee
Thomas Chen
Alex Yang
Group C (U12)
Ellie Jiang
Candice Leung
Elva Wang
Emily Feng
Eunice Sun
Eason Gao
Ryan Gao
Benjamin Li
Oscar Lin
Jediah Tu
Aaden Wang
NANquan (u29Y)
Sissi Tu
Rasa Rahnema
Oliver Lin
Enoch Chen
Warrior Challenge for First-Time Competitors
13Y+
Lily (Jiarui) Li
Vera Li
Cindy Shui
Leah Qi
Matthew Hu
Johnny Liang
11-12y
Melody Lin
Liya Thurairajah
Hayley Kwan
Tracy Lin
Lucas Liu
Austin Chen
Sam Gao
U10Y
Thea Dong
Avery Han
Annie Zhu
Annie Rong
Adin Thurairajah
Weikun Li
Jiahao Cao
Nathanial Zou
Bohan Jiang
Results for Wayland Li Athletes at the 2023 Ontario Winter Games
Group A Combined Changquan, Short & Long Weapon (Male)
Rex Lam, Gold medal, Combined score 27.56
Changquan 9.01, Daoshu 9.17, Gunshu 9.38
Kai-Hsin Chang, 4th Place, Combined score 25.73
Changquan 8.27, Daoshu 8.68, Gunshu 8.78
Allen Liu, 5th Place, Combined score 24.97
Changquan 8.02, Daoshu 8.47, Gunshu 8.48
Chris Gao, 6th Place, Combined score 24.93
Changquan 8.44, Jianshu 7.97, Qiangshu 8.53
Group A Combined Changquan, Short & Long Weapon (Female)
Amanda Sun, Bronze medal, Combined score 24.96
Changquan 8.34, Jianshu 8.00, Qiangshu 8.62
Tiggy Tse, 4th Place, Combined score 24.59
Changquan 8.25, Jianshu 8.07, Qiangshu 8.27
U29 Combined Nanquan, Nandao & Nangun (Male)
Rasa Rahnema, Gold medal, Combined score 26.53
Nanquan 8.73, Nandao 8.98, Nangun 8.82
Oliver Lin, 4th Place, Combined score 21.06
Nanquan 7.03, Nandao 7.28, Nangun 6.74
Enoch Chen, 5th Place, Combined score 19.64
Nanquan 6.99, Nandao 6.30, Nangun 6.35
U29 Combined Nanquan, Nandao & Nangun (Female)
Sissi Tu, Silver medal, Combined score 22.52
Nanquan 7.33, Nandao 7.77, Nangun 7.42
Group B Combined Changquan, Jianshu & Qiangshu (Male)
Thomas Chen, Gold medal, Combined score 23.40
Changquan 7.54, Jianshu 8.03, Qiangshu 7.83
Michael Lee, Silver medal, Combined score 22.43
Changquan 7.62, Jianshu 7.27, Qiangshu 7.54
Group B Combined Changquan, Jianshu & Qiangshu (Female)
Chloe Lee, Gold medal, Combined score 24.50
Changquan 8.05, Jianshu 8.10, Qiangshu 8.35
Clara Tang-Ruggiero, Bronze medal, Combined score 23.58
Changquan 7.60, Jianshu 8.07, Qiangshu 7.92
Jerrica Chen, 5th Place, Combined score 22.11
Changquan 6.97, Jianshu 7.62, Qiangshu 7.52
Angelica Chen, 6th Place, Combined score 21.16
Changquan 7.22, Jianshu 7.48, Qiangshu 6.46
Group B Combined Changquan, Daoshu & Gunshu (Male)
Alex Yang, Silver medal, Combined score 21.96
Changquan 7.32, Daoshu 7.57, Gunshu 7.08
Group B Combined Changquan, Daoshu & Gunshu (Male)
Sophia Liao, Gold medal, Combined score 23.73
Changquan 8.23, Daoshu 7.77, Gunshu 7.73
Group C Combined Changquan, Daoshu & Gunshu (Male)
Ryan Gao, Gold medal, Combined score 25.25
Changquan 8.32, Daoshu 8.75, Gunshu 8.18
Benjamin Li, Bronze medal, Combined score 22.87
Changquan 7.47, Daoshu 7.79, Gunshu 7.62
Oscar Lin, Bronze medal, Combined score 22.11
Changquan 7.27, Daoshu 7.45, Gunshu 7.39
Group C Combined Changquan, Daoshu & Gunshu (Female)
Elva Wang, Silver medal, Combined score 22.46
Changquan 7.69, Daoshu 7.57, Gunshu 7.20
Emily Feng, Bronze medal, Combined score 22.03
Changquan 7.42, Daoshu 7.55, Gunshu 7.07
Eunice Sun, 5th Place, Combined score 21.52
Changquan 7.27, Daoshu 7.32, Gunshu 6.93
Group C Combined Changquan, Jianshu & Qiangshu (Male)
Eason Gao, Gold medal, Combined score 26.14
Changquan 8.60, Jianshu 9.23, Qiangshu 8.31
Jediah Tu, Bronze medal, Combined score 22.73
Changquan 7.58, Jianshu 8.05, Qiangshu 7.10
Aaden Wang, 4th Place, Combined score 19.92
Changquan 6.78, Jianshu 7.13, Qiangshu 6.01
Group C Combined Changquan, Jianshu & Qiangshu (Female)
Ellie Jiang, Silver medal, Combined score 23.30
Changquan 7.52, Jianshu 8.24, Qiangshu 7.55
Candice Leung, Bronze medal, Combined score 23.12
Changquan 7.58, Jianshu 8.35, Qiangshu 7.19
Emily Hou, 4th Place, Combined score 21.68
Changquan 7.09, Jianshu 7.43, Qiangshu 7.15