The Sanda World Cup, previously known as the Sanshou Wushu Cup, is an elite-level international sports championship hosted by the International Wushu Federation (IWUF) for the sport of Sanda. Athletes qualify by placing high at the prior World Wushu Championships.[1]
| Sanda World Cup | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Global sports event |
| Frequency | Biennial |
| Inaugurated | 2002 |
| Most recent | 2018 |
| Organised by | IWUF |
| Website | Official website |
| Sanda World Cup | |
|---|---|
| Simplified Chinese | 武术散打世界杯 |
| Traditional Chinese | 武術散打世界盃 |
| Hanyu Pinyin | Wǔshù Sǎndǎ Shìjièbēi |
Events
edit| Year | Edition | Location |
| 2002 | 1 |  Shanghai, China[2]
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| 2004 | 2 | Guangzhou, Guangdong, China
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| 2006 | 3 | Xi'an, Shaanxi, China
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| 2008 | 4 | Harbin, Heilongjiang, China
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| 2010 | 5 | Chongqing, China
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| 2012 | 6 | Wuyishan, Fujian, China
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| 2014 | 7 |  Jakarta, Indonesia[3]
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| 2016 | 8 | Xi'an, Shaanxi, China[4]
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| 2018 | 9 | Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China[5]
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| 2024 | 10 |  Melbourne, Australia
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References
edit- ^ "Sanda World Cup (SWC)". International Wushu Federation. Retrieved 2024-09-13.
- ^ "World Cup Wushu Results". Xinhua General News Service. Shanghai. 2002-07-25. Retrieved 2024-10-06.
- ^ "China's Zhang Kaiyin wins gold medal at 7th Sanda World Cup in Jakarta". People's Daily. Xinhua News Agency. 2014-11-22. Retrieved 2014-10-06.
- ^ "Indian wushu team wins 5 medals in the 8th Sanda World Cup". Times of India. New Delhi. 2016-11-07. Retrieved 2024-10-06.
- ^ "Iranian practitioners bag 5 gold at Sanda World Cup". Mehr News Agency. Tehran. 2018-10-28. Retrieved 2024-10-06.