
1999 World Wushu Championships
    
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        The 1999 World Wushu Championships are the 5th edition of the World Wushu Championships
, and were held at Hong Kong Coliseum
in Hong Kong
, China from November 2 to November 7, 1999.
World Wushu Championships
The World Wushu Championships   are held every two years and are organised by the International Wushu Federation . This official international Wushu competition sees many countries from around the world participating...
, and were held at Hong Kong Coliseum
Hong Kong Coliseum
Hong Kong Coliseum  is a multi-purpose indoor arena, in Hung Hom, Kowloon, Hong Kong.It was built by the Urban Council and inaugurated on 27 April 1983....
in Hong Kong
Hong Kong
Hong Kong  is one of two Special Administrative Regions  of the People's Republic of China , the other being Macau. A city-state situated on China's south coast and enclosed by the Pearl River Delta and South China Sea, it is renowned for its expansive skyline and deep natural harbour...
, China from November 2 to November 7, 1999.
Medal table
| 1 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 12 | |
| 2 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 17 | |
| 3 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 13 | |
| 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 | |
| 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | |
| 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 7 |   | 
1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 
| 8 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | |
| 9 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | |
| 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 12 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | |
| 13 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | |
| 14 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | |
| 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | ||
| 16 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||
| 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||
| 19 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 20 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | |
| 21 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| 22 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Total | 31 | 31 | 38 | 100 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Men's taolu
| Changquan Changquan Chángquán  refers to a family of external  martial arts  styles from northern China.The forms of the Long Fist style emphasize fully extended kicks and striking techniques, and by appearance would be considered a long-range fighting system...  | 
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| Daoshu Dao (sword) Daois a category of single-edge Chinese swords primarily used for slashing and chopping , often called a broadsword in English translation because some varieties have wide blades. In China, the dao is known as one of the four major weapons, along with the gun , qiang , and the jian , and referred...  | 
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| Gunshu Gun (staff) The Chinese word gun  refers to a long Chinese staff weapon used in Chinese martial arts.  It is known as one of the four major weapons, along with the qiang , dao , and the jian , called in this group "The Grandfather of all Weapons".-Variants:There are various kinds of gun, and they include the...  | 
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| Jianshu Jian The jian is a double-edged straight sword used during the last 2,500 years in China. The first Chinese sources that mention the jian date to the 7th century BCE during the Spring and Autumn Period; one of the earliest specimens being the Sword of Goujian.Historical one-handed versions have blades...  | 
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| Qiangshu Qiang (spear) Qiang  is the Chinese term for spear. Due to its relative ease of manufacture, the spear in many variations was ubiquitous on the pre-modern Chinese battlefield...  | 
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| Nanquan | |||
| Nandao Nandao Nandao is a kind of sword that is nowadays used mostly in contemporary Chinese wushu exercises and forms. It is the southern variation of the "northern broadsword", or Beidao. Its blade bears some resemblance to the butterfly sword, also a southern Chinese single-bladed weapon; the main difference...  | 
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| Nangun Nangun The Nangun  is a variation of the application of the "northern Chinese staff", which is nowadays featured in contemporary wushu exercises and forms.  It is based on staff techniques coming from Southern Chinese martial arts. Its movements stresses more hitting in contrast to the cutting and...  | 
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| Taijiquan | |||
| Taijijian Taijijian Taijijian  is a straight two-edged sword used in the training of the Chinese martial art Taijiquan. The straight sword, sometimes with a tassel and sometimes not, is used for upper body conditioning and martial training in traditional Taijiquan schools...  | 
Men's sanshou
| 48 kg | |||
| 52 kg | |||
| 56 kg | |||
| 60 kg | |||
| 65 kg | |||
| 70 kg | |||
| 75 kg | |||
| 80 kg | |||
| 85 kg | |||
| 90 kg | None awarded | ||
| None awarded | |||
| +90 kg | None awarded | ||
| None awarded | 
Women's taolu
| Changquan Changquan Chángquán  refers to a family of external  martial arts  styles from northern China.The forms of the Long Fist style emphasize fully extended kicks and striking techniques, and by appearance would be considered a long-range fighting system...  | 
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| Daoshu Dao (sword) Daois a category of single-edge Chinese swords primarily used for slashing and chopping , often called a broadsword in English translation because some varieties have wide blades. In China, the dao is known as one of the four major weapons, along with the gun , qiang , and the jian , and referred...  | 
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| Gunshu Gun (staff) The Chinese word gun  refers to a long Chinese staff weapon used in Chinese martial arts.  It is known as one of the four major weapons, along with the qiang , dao , and the jian , called in this group "The Grandfather of all Weapons".-Variants:There are various kinds of gun, and they include the...  | 
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| Jianshu Jian The jian is a double-edged straight sword used during the last 2,500 years in China. The first Chinese sources that mention the jian date to the 7th century BCE during the Spring and Autumn Period; one of the earliest specimens being the Sword of Goujian.Historical one-handed versions have blades...  | 
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| Qiangshu Qiang (spear) Qiang  is the Chinese term for spear. Due to its relative ease of manufacture, the spear in many variations was ubiquitous on the pre-modern Chinese battlefield...  | 
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| Nanquan | |||
| Nandao Nandao Nandao is a kind of sword that is nowadays used mostly in contemporary Chinese wushu exercises and forms. It is the southern variation of the "northern broadsword", or Beidao. Its blade bears some resemblance to the butterfly sword, also a southern Chinese single-bladed weapon; the main difference...  | 
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| Nangun Nangun The Nangun  is a variation of the application of the "northern Chinese staff", which is nowadays featured in contemporary wushu exercises and forms.  It is based on staff techniques coming from Southern Chinese martial arts. Its movements stresses more hitting in contrast to the cutting and...  | 
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| Taijiquan | |||
| Taijijian Taijijian Taijijian  is a straight two-edged sword used in the training of the Chinese martial art Taijiquan. The straight sword, sometimes with a tassel and sometimes not, is used for upper body conditioning and martial training in traditional Taijiquan schools...  | 

