Wushu battles for place at Olympics
Tuesday, August 26th, 2008You’ve seen it in the Matrix. Bruce Lee was its most famous proponent. An animated panda tickled audiences this year. Now practitioners hope that wushu, more commonly known as kungfu, will be contested at the Olympics. Wushu’s backers are trying to cram the millennia-old art on to a packed Olympics calendar, arguing a growing following. [...]







