2016 Winter Holiday Party

The year-end holiday party was a success!  It was great to see everyone in attendance.  Thank you for participating and your contributions to the gift exchange. Now for the real fun - winter Wushu camp.  

6th Worlds in Bulgaria - 7 Athletes from Wayland Li on Team Canada

The 6th World Junior Wushu Championships (WJWC) was held in Burgas, Bulgaria and 7 athletes from Wayland Li represented Canada.  Congratulates Remy, Nima, Erica, Zeina, Rex, Ashley and Adam.  We're very proud!

Master Li (far right) with Adam, Zeina, Remy, Erica, Rex, Nima, Ashley and other members of the Canadian Wushu Team.

Master Li (far right) with Adam, Zeina, Remy, Erica, Rex, Nima, Ashley and other members of the Canadian Wushu Team.

Wushu Demonstration at Moon Festival

Wayland Li Martial Centre performed at the Moon Festival, hosted in Woodbine Mall.  The event was organized by the Federation of Chinese Canadians in Markham. The team performed individual routines, group forms and duilian. Well done team!

11th Pan-Am Wushu Championships in Texas

The 11th Pan-American Wushu Championships (PAWC) was held in Lubbock, Texas and 10 athletes from Wayland Li represented Canada.  Congratulations Erica, Zeina, Rex, Stanley, Amanda, Julia, Adam, Louis, Kai-Hsin and Caleb.  Together our athletes took home 3 gold medals, 6 silver and 3 bronze. Superb!

snapd Markham coverage of Wayland Li at 2016 Canadian Wushu Nationals

snapd Markham profiled some of our athletes at the 2016 Canadian National Wushu/Kung-fu and Taiji Championships.  Check out the Facebook post and snapd article.

snapd Markham page available here (https://markham.snapd.com/event/956316#/).

2016 Canadian National Wushu/Kung-Fu Taiji Championships

We had 20 athletes from Wayland Li participate in this year's Junior Nationals. The team took home 39 medals across ranked taolu events (15 gold, 15 silver and 9 bronze).

In addition, 7 athletes from our school were selected to represent Canada on the national junior team (Nima, Remy, Rex, Erica, Zeina, Ashley and Adam). 

Congratulations to everyone!

Wayland Li mentioned by Xinhua for Chinese New Year Wushu Performance

Wayland Li Martial Arts Centre was mentioned by China's media group Xinhua for our Wushu performance. The event was held at the Chinese Cultural Centre of Greater Toronto on February 6, 2016.

Well done team!

Original link: http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/photo/2016-02/07/c_135082108.htm.