Wushu describe as...

   Wushu is a combination of two different styles.

It's formula made like this,
  

    Shanshou (Shadow Fighting / Ring Fight)

+

Taolu (Events or Group events)

= Wushu

WUSHU is divided into two parts

 1. TAOLU

Taolu

 2. SAN-SHOU

Sanshou

The competition is divided into 3 parts:

 1. Individual competition

 2. Team competition

 3. Individual and Team competition

Competition classification by age:

 1.Adult (above 18 years)

 2.Junior (12-18 years)

 3.Sub-Junior (under 12 years)

TAOLU competition events:

1. CHANG QUAN                (LONG RANGE FIST)

2. NAN QUAN                       (SOUTHERN STYLE FIST)

3. TAIJI QUAN                       (TAIJI  BOXING)

4. DAOSHU                             (BROAD SWORD)

5. JIAN SHU                            (STRAIGHT SWORD)

6. NAN DAO                          (SOUTHERN STYLE BROAD SWORD)

7. TAIJI JIAN                           (TAIJI SWORD)

8. QANGSHU                         (SPEAR)

9. GUN SHU                           (CUDGEL)

10. NAN GUN                          (SOUTHERN STYLE CUDGEL)

11. DUILIAN                             (DUEL EVENTS)

 Note :  Sub divided into duilian without weapon, with  weapon,bare hands against weapon.