4th Pan American KungFu Championships kicks off in Canada

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4th Pan American KungFu Championships kicks off in Canada

STORY: 4th Pan American KungFu Championships kicks off in Canada DATELINE: Aug. 5, 2023 LENGTH: 00:10:17 LOCATION: TORONTO, Canada CATEGORY: SOCIETY/SPORTS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the event 2. Sophia's performance 3. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): SOPHIA, Contestant from the USA 4. Banyan Julian being rewarded 5. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): BANYAN JULIAN, Contestant from the USA 6. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): ANTHONY GOH, President of the Pan American Wushu Federation STORYLINE: The 4th Pan American KungFu Championships opened on Friday at the Pan-American Sports Center in the City of Markham, Ontario, Canada. The event is co-hosted by the Pan-American Wushu Federation and the Canadian Wushu Federation. In addition to over ten traditional martial arts competitive events, the competition also includes some new contests for Wing Chun and Tai Chi. Nearly 800 athletes from 11 member countries of the Pan-American Wushu Federation participated in the competition and performances. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): SOPHIA, Contestant from

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