Pan American Wushu Championships

The Pan American Wushu Championships is a continental wushu championship hosted by the Pan American Wushu Federation (PAWF), the official continental representative of Pan America to the International Wushu Federation (IWUF).[1] The PAWF was founded at the 1995 World Wushu Championships in Baltimore, USA, and since 1996, the Pan American Wushu Championships have been held every two years.[2][3][4][5]

The PAWF also hosts the Pan American Kungfu & Taijiquan Championships.[2]

Championships

Pan American Wushu Championships

Edition Year Host City, Country
1 1996 Argentina Buenos Aires, Argentina
2 1998 Canada Toronto, Canada
3 2000 Brazil Manaus, Brazil
4 2002 Venezuela Merida, Venezuela
5 2004 United States Baltimore, United States
6 2006 Canada Toronto, Canada
7 2008 Brazil São Paulo, Brazil
8 2010 Argentina Buenos Aires, Argentina
9 2012 Mexico Monterrey, Mexico
10 2014 Costa Rica San José, Costa Rica[5]
11 2016 United States Lubbock, United States[6][7]
12 2018 Argentina Buenos Aires, Argentina[8]
13 2022 Brazil Brasilia, Brazil[4][9]

Pan American Kung Fu and Taijiquan Championships

Edition Year Host City, Country
1 2015 Brazil São Paulo, Brazil
2 2017 Costa Rica Puntarenas, Costa Rica[8]
3 2019 United States San Jose, United States[10]
4 2023 Canada Ontario, Canada

References

  1. "IWUF Member Federations". www.IWUF.org.
  2. "PAWF - Home". www.PAWUF.org. Retrieved 2021-02-12.
  3. "USAWKF - Home". www.USAWKF.com. Retrieved 2021-02-12.
  4. "Brasília Recebe 13º Campeonato Pan-americano de Wushu". CBKW.org.br.
  5. "10th Pan America Wushu Championships in Costa Rica: Wushu Discovers the New World" (PDF). www.IWUF.org.
  6. "Hub City Hosts 11th Annual Pan American Wushu Championship". KLBK & KAMC. 2016-08-12.
  7. "Wushu competitors parade fighting techniques at City Bank Coliseum". Lubbock Avalanche-Journal. 2016-07-29.
  8. "PAWF 2017" (PDF). www.IWUF.org.
  9. "13th Pan American Wushu Championships (CBKW)". CBKW.org.br. Retrieved 2022-06-23.
  10. "IWUF Event Calendar". www.IWUF.org.
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