The young Iranian sportswoman garnered 23,331 votes, and was selected as the top candidate in this segment of the one-month public voting. Egyptian athlete Malak Osama Abdelal came in second place ...

Gold medalist Li Zhiqin (C) of China, silver medalist Nguyen Thi Thu Thuy (L) of Vietnam and bronze medalist Soheila Mansourian Semiromi of Iran pose during the Women's Sanda -60kg awarding ceremony ...

The Arjuna Awardee and two-time Asian Games medalist, Naorem Roshibina Devi has won the International Wushu Federation's (IWUF) female athlete of the year in the sanda category. After a month-long ...

Naorem Roshibina Devi of India won a silver medal in the women's 60kg wushu sanda final at the Asian Games. She faced tough competition from Wu Xiaowei of China, the reigning champion in the category.

HANGZHOU, CHINA—Sanda fighter Arnel Mandal is bound to deliver the first silver medal for Team Philippines in the 19th Asian Games after downing Kyrgyzstan’s Avazkev Amanbekov, 2-0, in the semifinals ...

Two-time Asian Games medallist Naorem Roshibina Devi was on Tuesday named International Wushu Federation's (IWUF) female athlete of the year in the sanda category after a month-long public voting.

HANGZHOU, China—The Philippine wushu team is assured of three bronzes at the 19th Asian Games with sanda fighters Arnel Mandal (men’s 56kg), Gideon Fred Padua (men’s 60kg) and Clemente Tabugara (men’s ...