South African Wushu Federation

04/10/2026

We are so excited to see wushu make it's debut at the Youth Olympics this year in Dakar!

30 Days to Go! Wushu makes its historic Olympic debut at Dakar 2026! Wushu will be held from 1–3 November 2026 at the Dakar Expo Center (DEX), Senegal. A total of 48 athletes from 47 countries and regions will compete across four events: Men's and Women's Changquan Combined and Men's and Women's Taijiquan Combined . The competition is conducted in two phases: a Preliminary Round and a Final Round. For more information about wushu at the 2026 Dakar Youth Olympic Games, please visit: https://iwuf.org/en/Wushu-Dakar-2026/index.html

26/09/2026

🇨🇳🥋 DAY 1 COMPLETE! 🌕✨

What a way to kick off the South Africa–China Mid-Autumn Cultural Exchange Festival! 🇿🇦🤝🇨🇳

Our SAWF athletes took to the floor for their first performance, delivering a spectacular showcase of the skill, dedication and passion that goes into the art of Wushu. 🥋🔥

Performing for members of the public and distinguished dignitaries from South Africa and China, our athletes proudly represented South African Wushu and shared the spirit of our martial art with everyone in attendance. ❤️

A huge congratulations to our athletes on an incredible first performance! Your hard work and dedication truly shone through. 👏

And this is only the beginning… 👀🔥

🌕 We can’t wait for DAY 2! 🇿🇦🇨🇳

26/09/2026

🇿🇦🇨🇳🥋 DAY 1 COMPLETE! 🌕✨

What a way to kick off the South Africa–China Mid-Autumn Cultural Exchange Festival! 🇿🇦🤝🇨🇳

Our SAWF athletes took to the floor for their first performance, delivering a spectacular showcase of the skill, dedication and passion that goes into the art of Wushu. 🥋🔥

Performing for members of the public and distinguished dignitaries from South Africa and China, our athletes proudly represented South African Wushu and shared the spirit of our martial art with everyone in attendance. ❤️

A huge congratulations to our athletes on an incredible first performance! Your hard work and dedication truly shone through. 👏

And this is only the beginning… 👀🔥

🌕 We can’t wait for DAY 2! 🇿🇦🇨🇳

24/09/2026

🇿🇦✨ Happy Heritage Day, South Africa! ✨🇿🇦

Today, we celebrate the rich cultures, traditions, languages, histories and people that make South Africa so beautifully diverse. ❤️💛💚💙

May we continue to embrace our differences, honour our shared heritage, and celebrate the many cultures that come together to make us one nation. 🌍🤝

One Nation. Many Cultures. Endless Pride. 🇿🇦

24/09/2026

Happy Heritage Day!!🇿🇦

21/09/2026

🥋🇿🇦🇨🇳 The countdown is on! 🌕✨

Our SAWF athletes have been hard at work preparing for the 2026 China–South Africa Mid-Autumn Cultural Exchange Festival demonstration!

Through dedication, discipline and a shared love of wushu, our athletes have come together to showcase the strength, skill and spirit of South African Wushu on an global stage. 🇿🇦🔥

Please come out and support our incredible athletes as they take to the floor for a spectacular demonstration celebrating wushu, culture, friendship and unity between South Africa and China! 🤝❤️

🌕 South Africa × China
🥋 Wushu • Culture • Heritage • Friendship • Unity
🇿🇦🇨🇳 2026

Come show our athletes your support! 🙌

#2026

09/08/2026

🇿🇦✨ Happy Women’s Day from the SAWF ✨🇿🇦
Today, the South African Wushu Federation proudly celebrates and wishes all our female athletes, coaches, judges, officials, executives and moms a very Happy Women’s Day! 💐
The presence and representation of women in sport — and in martial arts in particular — continues to redefine what is possible, for the generations who follow.
To every woman who steps onto the competition floor, trains tirelessly in the hall, guides and inspires others, officiates with integrity, leads with purpose, or contributes to our sport and society in countless ways: THANK YOU.
Thank you for demonstrating resilience, strength, grace and courage, and for challenging boundaries while creating new possibilities for those who come after you.
May we continue to support, empower and celebrate the women who make our sport stronger. Together, we can inspire the next generation of female athletes to dream bigger, stand stronger and believe that there is no limit to what they can achieve.🥋❤️
Happy Women’s Day! 🇿🇦💐

09/08/2026

Happy World Wushu Kung Fu Day! 🐉❤️

09/08/2026

Celebrating World Wushu Kung Fu Day by looking back at some of the moments that form part of the history of Wushu in South Africa.

Generations of athletes, coaches, judges, officials and supporters have contributed to building our Wushu community and carrying this incredible martial art forward.

Honouring our past. Celebrating our present. Inspiring our future.

Happy World Wushu Kung Fu Day! 🐉❤️

08/08/2026

Together, Move with Wushu, Shine with Wushu Spirit.

Join the celebration! Go for Wushu!
Happy 2026 World Wushu-Kungfu Day 2026!