Wushu At The 1994 Asian Games
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in Aki Ward Sports Center,
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from October 12 to October 14, 1994. It was competed in the disciplines of Taolu with six events, ''
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'' for both genders. Changquan event consisted of Changquan, one long weapon discipline and one short weapon discipline.


Schedule


Medalists


Men


Women


Medal table


Participating nations

A total of 79 athletes from 15 nations competed in wushu at the 1994 Asian Games: * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *


References

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, October 12–15, 1994
Results

Results


External links


Olympic Council of Asia
{{Asian Games Wushu 1994 Asian Games events
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Asian Games The Asian Games, also known as Asiad, is a continental multi-sport event held every four years among athletes from all over Asia. The Games were regulated by the Asian Games Federation (AGF) from the first Games in New Delhi, India, until t ...
1994 Asian Games The 1994 Asian Games ( ja, 1994年アジア競技大会, ''Senkyūhyakukyūjūyon-nen Ajia kyōgi taikai''), also known as the XII Asiad and the 12th Asian Games ( ja, 第12回アジア競技大会, Daijūni-kai Ajia kyōgi taikai), were held from ...