Congrats Erica and Rasa - Champions at 4th Taolu World Cup

Congratulations to Erica Li and Rasa Rahnema on your amazing achievements at the 4th Taolu World Cup in Hainan, China!! You represented Team Canada and Wayland Li with extraordinary performances. We’re so proud!

2026 - 4TH TAOLU WORLD CUP (第四届武术套路世界杯)

Dates: July 7 to July 9, 2026

Location: Haikou, Hainan, China

Key achievements:

• 2 athletes from Wayland Li Wushu selected to the Canadian National Wushu Team in taolu competition

• Erica Li achieved 6th in Jianshu with an impressive score of 9.696

• Rasa Rahnema achieved 5th in Nandao with an outstanding score of 9.700

Special congratulations to Shifu Li for your dedication and leadership to support these athletes in their intense training to prepare for the world stage.

We are extremely proud of Erica and Rasa. Jia you!

World Champions return home from World Juniors!

Congratulations to the success of all 14 athletes from Team Canada, including 9 from Wayland Li Wushu, that participated in the 10th World Junior Wushu Championships!

Dates: March 26-31 Location: Tianjin, China

Key achievements:

• 9 athletes from Wayland Li represented Canada on the National Wushu Team in taolu competition

• Gold medal 🥇in Girls Youth Group A Changquan for Lia Tang-Ruggiero

• Gold medal 🥇in Girls Youth Group A Gunshu for Lia Tang-Ruggiero

• Bronze medal 🥉 in Girls Youth Group A Daoshu for Lia Tang-Ruggiero

• Gold medal 🥇in Girls Junior Group B Qiangshu for Venus Li

• Gold medal 🥇in Boys Junior Group B Qiangshu for Eason Gao

• Silver medal 🥈in Boys Junior Group B Jianshu for Eason Gao

• Gold medal 🥇in Boys Junior Group B Nangun for Lucas Liu

• Gold medal 🥇in Girls Group C Gunshu Thea Dong

• Bronze medal 🥉 in Girls Group C Daoshu for Thea Dong

• Gold medal 🥇in Girls Group C Nanquan Khloe Peng

• 8th place in Boys Youth Group A Gunshu for Allen Liu

• 4th place in Boys Group C Jianshu and Qiangshu for Lucas Caragheorghii

• 6th place in Boys Group C Nanqdao for Derrick Sun

• With 7 gold, 1 silver and 3 bronze medals, this was the strongest showing for Team Canada Wushu. Canada placed 4th for Taolu!!

Congratulations to all of national team athletes from across Canada, including Junchen Yang, Miranda Wei, Max Dong, Roberta Zhang and Matea Cheng. It was a blast to be on this journey together!

And a special congratulations to Shifu Wenqi Li and Coach Erica Li for your hard work and perserverance in coaching so many athletes.

Well done!

We're ready for Tianjin!

Only 9 days left now - we’re ready!

Congrats World Champion Erica Li!

Congratulations to Erica Li, world champion that took home bronze for Double Straightsword at the 15th World Wushu Championships. The event was held in Shanghai, China from October 19th to 24th. Erica finished with a score of 9.17. We are very proud of you and your amazing accomplishment!

Team Canada results for Wayland Li Students:

Women’s Double Straightsword
Erica Li - 3rd Place/Bronze, score 9.17

Women’s Changquan
Winnie Cai - 9th place, score 9.59
Erica Li - 14th place, score 9.496

Men’s Daoshu
Rex Lam - 17th place, score 9.313
Dylan Liu - 31st place, score 8.546

Men’s Gunshu
Dylan Liu - 17th place, score 9.36
Rex Lam - 30th place, score 8.97

Men’s Changquan
Jason Chen-Leung - 24th place, score 9.26
Rex Lam - 34th place, score 9.166
Dylan Liu - 39th place, score 8.99

Trip to Beijing, China to Perform on CCTV

Congratulations Erica, Ashley, Amanda and Julia for winning 1 out of 6 spots to represent Canada and perform at CCTV's annual Chinese New Year Gala in Beijing, China. Well done!

2014 Youth Olympics, Wushu Tournament in Nanjing, China

Nima represented Canada at the 2014 Nanjing Youth Olympics, placing second in Jianshu and fifth in Qiangshu against global competitors.  Amazing achievement!

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Spark Star Competition

Congratulations to Erica, Julia and Amanda for winning the Respon/Spark Star Competition, age group 9-10 year olds, and also winning Best Stage Presence overall. Great job!

First WOW Television Interview Discussing Achievements at Wushu Worlds

Wayland Li champions discuss their recent accomplishments in the sport of Wushu, having represented Canada in Macau, China.

Wayland Li students representing Canada at the 4th WJWC in Macau, China

Congratulations to Rex, Nima, Erica and Jennifer on your strong performances at the 4th Junior Worlds in Macau!