Liu Xuxu

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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1989|01|10|df=yes}}

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| occupation = Martial artist, athlete

| height = 1.58m

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| sport = Wushu

| event = Changquan. Daoshu, Gunshu

| team = Hong Kong Wushu Team (2015-present)

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Liu Xuxu ({{Zh|s=刘徐徐|t=劉徐徐|p=Liúxúxú}}; born 10 January, 1989) is a professional wushu taolu athlete from Hong Kong. Within three renditions of the World Wushu Championships, she has already become a nine-time medalist and five-time world champion.

Career

Originally a member of the Shandong Wushu Team, Liu relocated to Hong Kong and made her debut at the 2015 World Wushu Championships in Jakarta, Indonesia, where she became the world champion in daoshu and duilian, and also won a silver medal in changquan.{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=|title=13th World Wushu Championships, 2015, Jakarta, Indonesia, Results|url=http://www.iwuf.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/13th-World-Wushu-Championships-2015-Jakarta-Indonesia-Sanda-Results-merged.pdf|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=2021-08-13|website=International Wushu Federation}} Her success qualified her for the 1st Taolu World Cup in Fuzhou, China, where she became a triple gold medalist in her primary disciplines and also won a bronze medal in duilian.{{Cite news|last=Qiu|first=Shui|date=2016-12-12|title=巾帼不让须眉武术世界杯女子长拳前八名香港选手刘旭旭独占鳌头|language=zh|trans-title=Women do not let the beard and eyebrows, Liu Xuxu, the top eight women's Changquan in the Wushu World Cup, takes the lead in Hong Kong|work=Headline Daily|url=https://kknews.cc/sports/2axojg9.html|access-date=2021-08-19}} A year later, she competed in the 2017 World Wushu Championships in Kazan, Russia, and won medals of all colors in her main disciplines.{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=|title=14th World Wushu Championships, 2017, Kazan, Russia, Results|url=http://www.iwuf.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/14th-World-Wushu-Championships-2017-_Kazan-Russia_Results.pdf|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=2021-08-13|website=International Wushu Federation}} At the following world cup in Yangon in 2018, she was a double gold medalist in daoshu and gunshu, but did not compete in changquan.{{Cite web|date=2018-11-18|title=2nd Taolu World Cup 2018 Yangon Results|url=http://www.iwuf.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/2nd-Taolu-World-Cup-2018_Yangon-Myanmar_Results.pdf|access-date=2021-08-19|website=International Wushu Federation}} At the 2019 World Wushu Championships, she won the gold in gunshu and duilian, a silver medal in daoshu, and finished in fourth place in changquan.{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=|title=15th World Wushu Championships, Shanghai, China, Results|url=http://www.iwuf.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/%E7%AC%AC%E5%8D%81%E4%BA%94%E5%B1%8A%E4%B8%96%E7%95%8C%E6%AD%A6%E6%9C%AF%E9%94%A6%E6%A0%87%E8%B5%9B_%E6%88%90%E7%BB%A9%E5%86%8C.pdf|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=2021-08-13|website=International Wushu Federation}} Four years later at the 2022 Asian Games, Liu won the silver medal in women's changquan.{{Cite news |date=2023-09-25 |title=Liu Xuxu wins silver in Changquan Wushu in Hangzhou |work=RTHK |url=https://gbcode.rthk.hk/TuniS/news.rthk.hk/rthk/en/component/k2/1719898-20230925.htm?share=twitter |access-date=2023-09-25}}