The World Junior Wushu Championships (WJWC) is an international Wushu competition held every two years by the International Wushu Federation (IWUF) for competitors under the age of 18.
Over the years, Wayland Li Martial Arts Centre has successfully placed its students on the Canadian National Wushu Team and participated in the WJWC.
2018 - 7th World Junior Wushu Championships
Congratulations to the success of our athletes that participated in the 7th World Junior Wushu Championships!
Dates: July 9 - July 16, 2018.
Location: Brasilia, Brazil
Key achievements:
7 athletes from Wayland Li represented Canada on the National Wushu Team in taolu competition
Bronze medal in Gunshu Group C for Adam Shaltout, and Bronze medal in Daoshu Group C for Kai-Hsin Chang
Our athletes - Erica, Zeina, Caleb, Rex and Rasa - scored in the top ten of their respective divisions
Canadian National JUNIOR Wushu Team, 2018
Group A
Winnie Cai
Emma Elkerton
Rasa Rahnema (Wayland Li student)
Rex Lam (Wayland Li student)
Group B
Erica Li (Wayland Li student)
Zeina Shaltout (Wayland Li student)
Caleb Akai (Wayland Li student)
Skylar Tran
Group C
Virginia Cai
Tiana Tran
Adam Shaltout (Wayland Li student)
Kai-Hsin Chang (Wayland Li student)
Results for Wayland Li Athletes at the 7th World Junior Wushu Championships
Group C Male - Gunshu
Adam Shaltout, Bronze, Score: 8.62
Group C Male - Daoshu
Kai-Hsin Chang, Bronze, Score: 8.68
Group C Male - Changquan
Kai-Hsin Chang, 14th, Score: 8.38
Adam Shaltout, 17th, Score: 8.31
Group B Female - Changquan
Erica Li, 7th, Score: 8.71
Zeina Shaltout, 14th, Score: 8.10
Group B Female - Jianshu
Erica Li, 7th, Score: 8.95
Zeina Shaltout, 9th, Score: 8.90
Group B Female - Qiangshu
Erica Li, 5th, Score: 9.02
Zeina Shaltout, 8th, Score: 8.81
Group B Male - Daoshu
Caleb Akai, 9th, Score: 8.70
Group B Male - Gunshu
Caleb Akai, 7th, Score: 8.53
Group A Male - Changquan
Rex Lam, 13th, Score: 8.71
Group A Male - Daoshu
Rex Lam, 9th, Score: 9.00
Group A Male - Gunshu
Rex Lam, 9th, Score: 8.87
Group A Male - Nanquan
Rasa Rahnema, 7th, Score: 8.90
Group A Male - Nandao
Rasa Rahnema, 7th, Score: 8.93
Group A Male - Nangun
Rasa Rahnema, 8th, Score: 9.00
