wushu at the university of washington
the husky wushu team at the UW was formed on 11.16.2007 to bring interest in wushu back to seattle, giving UW students a chance to experience this rich martial art. our team is a small group of students that are passionate about wushu and would like to see the sport grow.
interested in having an exciting wushu performance team at your organization's next event? please email us at uwwushu [at] u.washington.edu.
wushu [woo -shoo]
n. Chinese martial arts collectively
wushu has come to be associated with the chinese martial arts comprising in a multitude of styles that has developed into a internationally competitive sport. forms or routines serve as the basis of wushu teaching and practice. modern competition wushu routines were developed from traditional martial arts styles and are known for their impressive speed, power, and acrobatics. describing wushu with words can only scratch the surface of wushu culture and background, the complete experience of the art of wushu must be seen in action or even better actually learning wushu.
UPDATES
10.19.2011 || welcome back huskies! fall quarter has just begun and husky wushu team is starting back up as well. we have finalized practice times at the IMA:
Monday: 8:30-10:30PM in Studio 216
Wednesday: 8:30-10:30PM in Studio 216
no prior experience is needed! hope to see you all there!
also, a new showreel featuring husky wushu team footage at performances and competitions throughout the years: