International Wushu Federation

The International Wushu Federation (IWUF) is the global organization that oversees Wushu, a traditional Chinese martial art, ensuring standardized rules, competitions, and athlete development worldwide. Founded in 1990, it promotes the sport’s growth, organizes international events like the Wushu World Championships, and works with national Wushu associations. The IWUF also aims to preserve Wushu’s cultural heritage while developing it as an inclusive, competitive sport recognized by the International Olympic Committee. Its efforts help unify practitioners across countries and elevate Wushu's global profile.