Wong wins Malaysia’s first gold at World Wushu Championships


PETALING JAYA: Wong Weng Son rose to the occasion in the year's final tournament, delivering the first gold for Malaysia at the World Wushu Championships in Fort Worth, Texas on Sunday (Nov 19).

After enduring disappointments in the Cambodia SEA Games (May), Hangzhou Asian Games (Sept) and World Combat Games in Saudi Arabia (Oct), the Seremban-born exponent struck gold in the men's changquan event.

Save 30% OFF The Star Digital Access

Monthly Plan

RM 13.90/month

RM 9.73/month

Billed as RM 9.73 for the 1st month, RM 13.90 thereafter.

Best Value

Annual Plan

RM 12.33/month

RM 8.63/month

Billed as RM 103.60 for the 1st year, RM 148 thereafter.

Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!

Next In Others

Olympics-Vance to lead US delegation to Milano Cortina Winter Games
Figure skating-Georgia's Egadze soars to dominant victory in European championships
Fatherhood and family first for Latif as he skips�Asean Para Games
Rifdean ready for world champ after making quick work of Redho
Olympics-Monobob champion Humphries back in form as Nolte wins overall World Cup title
Alpine skiing-Odermatt wins Wengen downhill for fourth time in a row
Olympics-Alpine skier Vlhova sets sights on Winter Games return after injury
Sailing-Newcomers Artemis surge to the front at 2026 Perth SailGP opener
Alpine skiing-Nicol Delago wins Tarvisio downhill as Vonn takes another podium
Rallying-Sixth Dakar win for Al-Attiyah as Benavides triumphs on two wheels

Others Also Read