Wushu has been contested at the World Games as an invitational sport in 2009 and 2013 with taolu and sanda events. In the 2022 World Games, wushu returned as an invitational sport but only with taolu events.
Editions
| Edition | Year | Host city | Best nation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | 2009 | Kaohsiung, Chinese Taipei |  China
|
| 9 | 2013 | Cali, Colombia | China
|
| 11 | 2022 | Birmingham, United States | China
|
| 12 | 2025 | Chengdu, China |
Men's medalists
Taolu
Changquan
| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 Kaohsiung |  Yuan Xiaochao (CHN)
|
 Daisuke Ichikizaki (JPN)
|
 Semen Udelov (RUS)
|
| 2013 Cali |  Colvin Wang (USA)
|
 Ariel Mancilla (CHI)
|
 Luis Felipe Álvarez Rosas (MEX)
|
| 2022 Birmingham |  Edgar Xavier Marvelo (INA)
|
 Lee Ha-sung (KOR)
|
 Roman Reva (UKR)
|
Nanquan & nangun
| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 Kaohsiung |  Peng Wei-chua (TPE)
|
 Farshad Arabi (IRI)
|
 Ho Mun Hua (MAS)
|
| 2013 Cali | Farshad Arabi (IRI)
|
 Marcelo Yamada (BRA)
|
Takahiro Kawaguchi (JPN)
|
| 2022 Birmingham | Liu Zhongxin (CHN)
|
Harris Horatius (INA)
|
Lai Po-wei (TPE)
|
Medal table
As of 2022 Games.
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | China (CHN) | 17 | 1 | 1 | 19 |
| 2 | Iran (IRI) | 6 | 1 | 1 | 8 |
| 3 |  United States (USA) | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 4 |  Vietnam (VIE) | 2 | 4 | 2 | 8 |
| 5 | Russia (RUS) | 2 | 4 | 1 | 7 |
| 6 | Indonesia (INA) | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| 7 | Chinese Taipei (TPE) | 1 | 4 | 2 | 7 |
| 8 |  Hong Kong (HKG) | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 |
| 9 |  France (FRA) | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 10 | South Korea (KOR) | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 11 |  Brunei (BRU) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 12 |  Malaysia (MAS) | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| 13 | Japan (JPN) | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 14 |  Canada (CAN) | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 15 | Ukraine (UKR) | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 16 | Brazil (BRA) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
 Singapore (SIN) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
 Turkey (TUR) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| 19 | Chile (CHI) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 India (IND) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
 Italy (ITA) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
 Philippines (PHI) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
 Uzbekistan (UZB) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 24 |  Argentina (ARG) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Mexico (MEX) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (25 entries) | 37 | 37 | 30 | 104 | |
See also
References
- "Info System: Schedule / Schedule by Date (Wushu, Friday 02 August 2013)". worldgames2013.sportresult.com. Retrieved 2021-06-18.
- "Wushu". The World Games 2022. 2021. Retrieved 2021-06-18.
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