Wushu at the 2010 Asian Games – Men's sanshou 56 kg explained

Event:Men's sanshou 56 kg
Games:2010 Asian Games
Venue:Nansha Gymnasium
Dates:13–17 November 2010
Competitors:14
Nations:14
Gold:Li Xinjie
Goldnoc:CHN
Silver:Phan Văn Hậu
Silvernoc:VIE
Bronze:Khwanyuen Chanthra
Bronzenoc:THA
Bronze2:Phoxay Aphailath
Bronzenoc2:LAO
Prev:2006
Next:2014

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The men's sanshou 56 kilograms competition at the 2010 Asian Games in Guangzhou, China was held from 13 November to 17 November at the Nansha Gymnasium.

A total of fourteen competitors from fourteen different countries competed in this event, limited to fighters whose body weight was less than 56 kilograms.

Li Xinjie from China won the gold medal after beating Phan Văn Hậu of Vietnam in gold medal bout 2–0, Li won both periods by the same score of 5–0. The bronze medal was shared by Khwanyuen Chanthra from Thailand and Phoxay Aphailath of the Lao People's Democratic Republic.

Athletes from Afghanistan (Khalid Hotak), South Korea (Lim Seung-chang), Macau (Wong Man Kuan) and Kyrgyzstan (Mirbek Suiumbaev) shared the fifth place. Athletes from Nepal, India, Hong Kong, Philippines, Uzbekistan and Yemen lost in the first round and didn't advance to the next round.[1]

Schedule

All times are China Standard Time

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Saturday, 13 November 2010 19:30 Round of 16
Monday, 15 November 2010 19:30 Quarterfinals
Tuesday, 16 November 2010 19:30 Semifinals
Wednesday, 17 November 2010 19:30 Final

Results

Legend

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Asiad Daily Games scoreboard. 18 November 2010. China Daily. 24 February 2014.