Vision
Making wushu an Olympic sport and a healthy way of life for people around the globe.
Mission
The IWUF develops wushu throughout the world, enriching people’s lives physically and mentally, and promoting friendship and understanding, free from all forms of discrimination, between all people through the spirit of sport.
Role
The IWUF’s role, as defined by the Constitution, includes the following objectives:
- To accept and comply with the general fundamental principles of the Olympic Charter and uphold the Olympic Spirit.
- To promote and encourage the development and practice of wushu in all of its manifestations throughout the world.
- To formulate and compile technical rules and regulations governing all wushu competitions.
- To organize and approve sanction international wushu competitions and activities, to standardize IWUF member federation competitions and activities, and to formulate and implement International Wushu Judges’ and Coaches’ certification standards for approval and certifying of international wushu judges and coaches.
- To promote and encourage the development of international wushu exchanges.
- To promote cooperation, friendly relations, and mutual understanding among its members.
- To actively promote and popularize wushu, and to improve health worldwide through its practice.
- To formulate standards standardize pertaining to various items of clothing and equipment used within the sport of wushu.
- To respect the principles of democracy, equality and harmony within the sport of wushu. To oppose all forms of racial, political, religious, cultural, ideological and gender discrimination and to oppose discrimination based on internal factions within the sport of wushu.
- To foster the culture of ethics and integrity throughout the wushu family.