A Small City on the Podium
Small as it is, Macau has repeatedly excelled in wushu, winning the city several historic medals. Jia Rui賈瑞 · Jia RuiA wushu taolu athlete for Macau, China specialising in changquan, daoshu and gunshu. At the 2010 Guangzhou Asian Games he won the men's daoshu/gunshu all-round gold — the first Asian Games gold medal in Macau's history — and is a multiple World Wushu Championships gold medallist.Read profile → took the all-round daoshu-gunshu gold at the 2010 Guangzhou Asian Games — Macau's first-ever Asian Games gold — and won multiple World Wushu Championship titles; Huang Junhua黃俊華 · Huang JunhuaA wushu taolu athlete for Macau, China specialising in the southern events — nanquan, nandao and nangun. A two-time World Wushu Championships gold medallist (nangun 2015, nandao 2017), he won the men's nanquan/nangun all-round gold at the 2018 Jakarta Asian Games, Macau's second-ever Asian Games gold.Read profile →, specialising in southern-style nanquan and nangun, became a two-time world champion and added another gold at the 2018 Jakarta Asian Games; and Li Yi李禕 · Li YiA wushu taolu athlete for Macau, China specialising in changquan, jianshu and qiangshu. At the 2022 Hangzhou Asian Games she won the women's changquan gold — becoming the first woman to win an Asian Games gold for Macau — and is a multiple World Wushu Championships gold medallist, honoured with the Silver Lotus Medal.Read profile → won the women's changquan gold at the 2022 Hangzhou Asian Games, becoming Macau's first female Asian Games gold medallist.
Perseverance in the Arena
This series, grounded in the public competitive record, presents each athlete's events, results, and years. In a small city with limited resources, these medals represent years of perseverance — and proof that Macau, time and again, writes its own name onto the world stage of sport.
