Wushu Instruction

Wushu is both an exhibition and a full-contact sport derived from traditional Chinese martial arts. Competitive wushu is composed of two disciplines: Taolu (forms), and Sanda (sparring). Taolu involves martial art patterns and maneuvers for which competitors are judged and given points according to specific rules. Sanda is a modern fighting method and sport influenced by traditional Chinese boxing,… More

Wushu is both an exhibition and a full-contact sport derived from traditional Chinese martial arts. Competitive wushu is composed of two disciplines: Taolu (forms), and Sanda (sparring). Taolu involves martial art patterns and maneuvers for which competitors are judged and given points according to specific rules. Sanda is a modern fighting method and sport influenced by traditional Chinese boxing, Chinese wrestling methods called Shuai jiao and other Chinese grappling techniques such as Chin Na. Less