Heartiest Congratulations to the Wushu Federation of Malaysia (WFM)

The OCM extends its heartiest congratulations to the Wushu Federation of Malaysia (WFM), an ordinary member of OCM, for its outstanding achievements at the 17th World Wushu Championships, held from 1st to 7th September 2025, in Brasilia, Brazil.

The WFM delegation, comprising of 8 athletes (4 men and 4 women), delivered Malaysia’s best-ever performance at the World Wushu Championships since its inception in 1978, with an impressive total of 8 medals, 5 golds, 1 silver and 2 bronzes.

This historic feat surpasses Malaysia’s previous best results of 4 gold medals, achieved at the 2005 and 2013 World Wushu Championships.

The 5 gold medals were contributed by the following athletes:
1. 𝗦𝗶 𝗦𝗵𝗶𝗻 𝗣𝗲𝗻𝗴 – Men’s Jianshu & Men’s Qiangshu events
2. 𝗧𝗮𝗻 𝗖𝗵𝗲𝗼𝗻𝗴 𝗠𝗶𝗻 – Women’s Nangun event
3. 𝗟𝗲𝗲 𝗝𝗶𝗮 𝗥𝗼𝗻𝗴 – Women’s Daoshu event
4. 𝗧𝗮𝗻 𝗖𝗵𝗲𝗼𝗻𝗴 𝗠𝗶𝗻, 𝗟𝗲𝗲 𝗝𝗶𝗮 𝗥𝗼𝗻𝗴 and 𝗣𝗮𝗻𝗴 𝗣𝘂𝗶 𝗬𝗲𝗲 – Women’s Duilian event

In addition, 𝗧𝗮𝗻 𝗖𝗵𝗲𝗼𝗻𝗴 𝗠𝗶𝗻 contributed a silver medal in Women’s Nandao event, while the 2 bronze medals were contributed by 𝗟𝗲𝗲 𝗝𝗶𝗮 𝗥𝗼𝗻𝗴 in Women’s Gunshu event and the trio of 𝗦𝗶 𝗦𝗵𝗶𝗻 𝗣𝗲𝗻𝗴, 𝗖𝗹𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗧𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗦𝘂 𝗪𝗲𝗶 and 𝗕𝗿𝘆𝗮𝗻 𝗧𝗶 𝗞𝗮𝗶 𝗝𝗶𝗲 in Men’s Duilian event respectively.

“On behalf of the Olympic Family in Malaysia, we extend our heartfelt congratulations to the Wushu Federation of Malaysia, particularly to Si Shin Peng, Tan Cheong Min, Lee Jia Rong and the trio of Tan Cheng Min, Lee Jia Rong and Pang Pui Yee, for their historic 5 gold medals achievement at the recent World Wushu Championships” said Tan Sri Dato’ Sri (Dr.) Mohamad Norza Zakaria, President of OCM and Vice President of OCA.

“We also wish to acknowledge and congratulate Mahaguru Dato’ Dr. Chong Kim Fatt, President of the Wushu Federation of Malaysia (WFM), who is also one of the Vice Presidents of OCM, for his exemplary leadership and unwavering dedication in driving the growth and development of Wushu in Malaysia since taken over the presidency of WFM in 2018”,

“Under the visionary leadership of Mahaguru Dato’ Dr. Chong Kim Fatt, the development of Wushu in Malaysia has achieved the remarkable milestones at world stage, such as winning Malaysia’s first gold medal at the World University Games in 2023 after a 38-year wait, Malaysia’s first gold medal at the World Games in August 2025 after a 12-year wait and the historic 5-gold achievement at the World Wushu Championships in September 2025”,

“Furthermore, through his tireless efforts, Wushu was successfully reclassified as a sporting activity by the Ministry of Education Malaysia in 2024, having previously been categorised as an uniform co-curricular activity since its introduction in schools nationwide in 1999” he concluded.