Song Chi Kuan (; born 23 December 1997) is a professional wushu taolu athlete from Macau.
Career
Junior Song originally practiced gymnastics as a kid and later started learning wushu around the age of nine. At the age of fourteen, he made his international debut at the 2012 Asian Wushu Championships in Hanoi.
Senior Song made his senior debut at the 2015 World Wushu Championships in Jakarta. Despite placing under the top-8 in his events, he still was invited to compete in the 2016 Taolu World Cup in Fuzhou. After competing in the 2017 World Wushu Championships in Kazan, he finished fourth in men's changquan at the 2018 Asian Games. Shortly after, he won a bronze medal in changquan at the 2018 Taolu World Cup in Yangon. A year later at the 2019 World Wushu Championships in Shanghai, he won bronze medals in jianshu and qiangshu.
In July 2023, Song went to train in Gansu under Chang Zhizhao. Two months later, he won the bronze medal in men's changquan at the Asian Games that year. A few months later, he competed in the 2023 World Wushu Championships where he became the world champion in men's jianshu. He then won the gold medal in changquan at the 2024 Taolu World Cup. After a string of international losses, he won the silver medal in changquan at the 2026 Taolu World Cup.
Competitive history
Year Event CQ JS QSJunior2012Asian Championships???Senior2015World Championships121492016World Cup6742017World Championships138122018Asian Games4World Cup72019World Championships332020 did not compete due to COVID-19 pandemic2023Asian GamesWorld Championships12142024World Cup2026World Cup
Honours Awarded by the SAR of Macau:
Honourific Title of Merit: 2024
See also
List of Asian Games medalists in wushu
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