China's Liu Dewen Won Men's Taijiquan and Taijijian Gold as Johnny Sun Took Chinese Taipei's First Wushu Medal
South Korea's An Hyeon-gi won bronze with nineteen point four two nine to give his country its first wushu medal of the Games.
China's Liu Dewen won the men's taijiquan and taijijian wushu title at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games on 21 September 2026, scoring a combined 19.560 points at the Aichi Prefectural Martial Arts Hall in Nagoya.
Sun Chia-hung of Chinese Taipei, known as Johnny Sun, took silver with 19.453, finishing 0.107 behind the winner. The 30-year-old placed second in the taijiquan routine with 9.733 and fourth in the taijijian with 9.720, and his medal was Chinese Taipei's first in wushu at these Games. He said the podium had come after ten years of waiting.
South Korea's An Hyeon-gi won bronze with 19.429, scoring 9.713 in taijiquan and 9.716 in taijijian. It was South Korea's first wushu medal of the Games.
The Philippines' Jones Inso finished sixth with 19.403, having placed fifth in taijiquan and seventh in taijijian, while compatriot Alexander Gabriel Delos Reyes was ninth on 19.372.
The combined event rewards two routines: taijiquan, judged on slow and controlled movement, and taijijian, performed with a double-edged sword. Each is marked out of ten on quality of movement, overall performance and degree of difficulty. The women's equivalent was decided on 20 September, and the men's nanquan and nangun final is scheduled for 22 September.