Wushu at the 2010 Asian Games – Women's sanshou 60 kg explained

Event:Women's sanshou 60 kg
Games:2010 Asian Games
Venue:Nansha Gymnasium
Dates:13–17 November 2010
Competitors:12
Nations:12
Gold:Khadijeh Azadpour
Goldnoc:IRI
Silver:Wangkhem Sandhyarani Devi
Silvernoc:IND
Bronze:Wu Tzu-yi
Bronzenoc:TPE
Bronze2:Paloy Barckkham
Bronzenoc2:LAO
Next:2014

See main article: Wushu at the 2010 Asian Games.

The women's sanshou 60 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 twelve competitors from twelve different countries competed in this event, limited to fighters whose body weight was less than 60 kilograms.

Khadijeh Azadpour from Iran won the gold medal after beating Wangkhem Sandhyarani Devi of India in gold medal bout 2–0. The bronze medal was shared by Wu Tzu-yi from Chinese Taipei and Paloy Barckkham of Laos. Azadpour became the first Iranian female to win an Asian Games gold medal in an individual event.[1]

Athletes from Afghanistan (Suraya Salahshuor), Vietnam (Tân Thị Ly), Nepal (Jharana Gurung) and Indonesia (Moria Manalu) shared the fifth place altogether.

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.