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Wushu at the 2016 South Asian Games

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Dates
  
10 Feb 2016 – 15 Feb 2016

Location
  
Guwahati

Other Instances
  
2018 South Asian Games

Wushu at the 2016 South Asian Games were held in Guwahati, India from February 10 to February 15 2016.

In men's Sanshou, India grabbed three gold with Uchit Sharma (52 kg), Ravi Panchal (56 kg), Surya Bhanu Pratap Singh (60 kg) emerging winners in their respective weight categories.

Pakistan's Ali Haider and Maz Khan won a gold medal defeating Shekib Haidari of Afghanistan and Mukesh Choudhary of India in the 65 kg and 70 kg categories.

In the women's Sanshou event, Y. Sanathoi Devi (52 kg), Anupama Devi (60 kg), Puja Kadian (70 kg) emereged victorious grabbing all gold medals

Pakistan won two gold, two silver and six bronze medals while Nepal secured one gold, 10 silver and a bronze medal.

References

Wushu at the 2016 South Asian Games Wikipedia