Wushu at the 2010 Asian Games – Men's sanda 70 kg

The men's sanda (as Sanshou) 70 kg competition at the 2010 Asian Games in Guangzhou, China was held from 14 November to 17 November at the Nansha Gymnasium.

Men's sanda 70 kg at the 2010 Asian Games
Venue	Nansha Gymnasium
Dates	14–17 November 2010
Competitors	16 from 16 nations
Medalists
Zhang Yong    China   Cai Liang Chan    Macau   Vương Đình Khanh    Vietnam   Sajjad Abbasi    Iran

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A total of sixteen competitors from sixteen countries competed in this event, limited to fighters whose body weight was less than 70 kilograms.

Zhang Yong from China won the gold medal after beating Cai Liang Chan of Macau in gold medal bout in two straight rounds 2–0, Zhang won both periods in the final. The bronze medal was shared by Sajjad Abbasi from Iran and Vương Đình Khanh of Vietnam after they lost in their semifinal matches.

Athletes from South Korea (Yoo Sang-hoon), Kazakhstan (Birzhan Abdolla), Chinese Taipei (Chou Ting-yuan) and Laos (Sommay Xayavong) shared the fifth place.

Athletes from the Philippines (Eduard Folayang), India (Sandeep Yadav), Afghanistan (Mohammad Salim Zarifi), Lebanon (Elias El-Rayess), Thailand (Artit Srisomboon), Kyrgyzstan (Stalbek Darkanbaev), Pakistan (Kamran Khalid) and Turkmenistan (Nurmyrat Babayev) lost in the first round and did not advance further.

Schedule

All times are China Standard Time (UTC+08:00)

Date	Time	Event
Sunday, 14 November 2010	19:30	Round of 16
Monday, 15 November 2010	19:30	Quarterfinals
Tuesday, 16 November 2010	19:30	Semifinals
Wednesday, 17 November 2010	19:30	Final

Results

	Round of 16				Quarterfinals				Semifinals				Final
	Sommay Xayavong (LAO)	2
	Elias El-Rayess (LIB)	0			Sommay Xayavong (LAO)	0
	Cai Liang Chan (MAC)	2			Cai Liang Chan (MAC)	2
	Mohammad Salim Zarifi (AFG)	0							Cai Liang Chan (MAC)	2
	Nurmyrat Babaýew (TKM)	0							Vương Đình Khanh (VIE)	1
	Birzhan Abdolla (KAZ)	2			Birzhan Abdolla (KAZ)	0
	Sandeep Yadav (IND)	0			Vương Đình Khanh (VIE)	2
	Vương Đình Khanh (VIE)	2											Cai Liang Chan (MAC)	0
	Zhang Yong (CHN)	2											Zhang Yong (CHN)	2
	Eduard Folayang (PHI)	0			Zhang Yong (CHN)	2
	Stalbek Darkanbaev (KGZ)	0			Yoo Sang-hoon (KOR)	0
	Yoo Sang-hoon (KOR)	2							Zhang Yong (CHN)	2
	Artit Srisomboon (THA)	0							Sajjad Abbasi (IRI)	0
	Chou Ting-yuan (TPE)	2			Chou Ting-yuan (TPE)	0
	Kamran Khalid (PAK)	0			Sajjad Abbasi (IRI)	2
	Sajjad Abbasi (IRI)	2

External links

• Official website