China dominates 16th World Wushu Championships

STORY: China dominates 16th World Wushu Championships SHOOTING TIME: Nov. 20, 2023 DATELINE: Nov. 22, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:52 LOCATION: FORT WORTH, U.S. CATEGORY: SPORTS SHOTLIST: 1. various of athletes 2. various of awarding ceremony 3. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): YE XIANG, Champion in 95 kg Sanda 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): TANG SISHUO, Champion in 52 kg Sanda 5. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): GEORGES EID, Athlete from Lebanon 6. various of Wushu performance STORYLINE: The 16th World Wushu Championships (WWC) came to an end Monday in Fort Worth, Texas, with China topping the gold medal tally with 15. Athletes from China garnered seven golds in Taolu and eight golds in Sanda in various weight categories. Vietnam and China's Macao finished joint second with five golds each, plus three silvers and three bronzes for Vietnam, and two silvers and four bronzes for Macao, China. China also topped the overall medal tally with 15, followed by Vietnam, China's Macao, Malaysia and Indonesia each on 11. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): YE

(SP)U.S.-FORT WORTH-WUSHU-WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS

(SP)U.S.-FORT WORTH-WUSHU-WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS

(231121) -- FORT WORTH, Nov. 21, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Gold medalist Tang Sishuo (2nd L) of China, silver medalist Amel Roa Mandal (1st L) of the Philippines, bronze medalists Laksmana Pandu Pratam (2nd R) of Indonesia and Tam Dinh Van of Vietnam pose for photos during the awarding ceremony for the men's 52kg Sanda event at the 16th World Wushu Championships in Fort Worth, Texas, the United States, on Nov. 20, 2023. (Photo by Dan Tian/Xinhua)

(SP)U.S.-FORT WORTH-WUSHU-WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS

(SP)U.S.-FORT WORTH-WUSHU-WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS

(231120) -- FORT WORTH, Nov. 20, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Tang Sishuo (Rear) of China competes with Dinh Van Tam of Vietnam during the men's 52kg Sanda event at the 16th World Wushu Championships (WWC) in Fort Worth, Texas, the United States, on Nov. 19, 2023. (Photo by Dan Tian/Xinhua)