In August 2004, the team of National Wushu Federation of Russia had the instruction course in Shanghai Wushu Institute. The course was teached by the famous coaches that trained the Champions of China and the trainings were made together with the Shanghai Wushu team.
Eleonora Volokontseva - the senior trainer of National Wushu Federation of Russia and Yuri Tanygin - the senior trainer of Wushu Federation of Tiumen, - got the diplomas of Shanghai Wushu Institute.
On the picture (from left to right): Mr. Jang Fo Win - senior coach of Shanghai Wushu team, Mr. Yuri Tanygin, Mrs. Eleonora Volokontseva, Mrs Hong Chuanfang - deputy director of Shanghai Wushu Institue.
After the instruction course, the team went to Beijing to take part of Beijing International Wushu Tournament, where we met the strong competitors from China, Malaysia, Ukraine and Russian Wushu Federation.
The result was 29 prize places won by 6 athletes of National Wushu Federation of Russia: 13 gold, 12 silver and 4 bronze.
Irina Mazepa
St-Petersburg, trainer Eleonora Volokontseva
I place - changquan
I place - sword
I place - broadsword
I place - spear
I place - cudgel
I place - traditional single weapons
I place - traditional double weapons
II place - traditional barehand form dithanquan
Ekaterina Iordanidi
St-Petersburg, trainer Eleonora Volokontseva
I place - nanquan
I place - nangun
I place - traditional barehand form fanziquan
II place - sword
II place - nandao
II place - spear
II place - traditional single weapons
II place - traditional double weapons
Mikhail Gololobov
St-Petersburg, trainer Eleonora Volokontseva
I place - nanquan
II place - traditional double weapons
III place - nandao
III place - traditional barehand form fanziquan
Igor Gulin (juniors)
Kirov, trainer Ekaterina Mukhodanova
I place - traditional single weapons
II place - cudgel
III place - traditional barehand form dithanquan
Evgeniy Vasiukov (juniors)
Vologda, trainer Sergey Sokolov
II place - nangun
II place - nandao
II place - traditional single weapons
III place - nanquan
Artur Dobrozhanskiy (children)
St-Petersburg, trainer Eleonora Volokontseva
I place - traditional single weapons
II place - changquan
III place - traditional barehand form nanquan "tiger"
