The First World Traditional Wushu Festival 2004 - ZhengZhou,China

The First World Wushu Festival, organized by the International Wushu Federation (IWUF) and the Chinese Wushu Association was held in Zhengzhou, capital of Henan Province in central China. The first and biggest of its kind, this international festival which took place from 16 october 2004 to 21 October 2004 saw 152 delegations with around 2,500 contenders from 62 countries, competing in four different categories.

Grandmaster Lam Chun Fai's Hung Gar school was invited to take part in this big event to represent his family style and the city of Hong Kong. The team for Lam Chun Fai Hung Gar Schools consisted of Grandmaster Lam himself along with 10 of his students and grand students from number of different countries including USA, Germany, Italy, Canada, Czech Republic and France.

Representing his family style of Hung Kuen, Grandmaster Lam Chun Fai with his team of 10 contenders, competed in 18 single and one dual event. Competing against more than 2,500 contenders, each and every single member of the Lam Chun Fai Hung Gar team won a medal in their category, bringing back home 13 Gold medals, 6 Silver medals and 1 bronze. Grandmaster Lam Chun Fai himself also took part in two separate events and won a gold medal in each event. Overall, The First World Wushu Festival was a great success for Lam Chun Fai Hung Gar school. Please see below for the pictures and the summary of results for Grandmaster Lam Chun Fai's school.

RESULTS
Total number of competitors: 10
Competing events: 18 singles and 1 dual
Result: 13 Gold medals, 6 Silver medals and 1 bronze

PICTURES

Grandmaster Lam Chun Fai with students at the The First World Traditional Wushu Festival 2004 - ZhengZhou,China


Grandmaster Lam Chun Fai, presented with Gold Medal


Grandmaster Lam Chun Fai performing Fu Hok (Tiger and Crane Set)


Grandmaster Lam Chun Fai performing Mui Fa Seung Lung Do


Lam Family with Students in Hong Kong