Shaolin Kung Fu Games 2024: An International Gathering of Culture

The Finals of the Shaolin Kung Fu Games 2024 gathered 124 domestic and international disciples at the Shaolin Temple on Songshan Mountain in Henan Province, central China, competing for the title of “2024 Shaolin Kung Fu World Star”.

After a series of competitions, 10 Shaolin kung fu practitioners from China, Australia, Czech Republic, United States, Peru, Zambia and other countries won the title.

Shi Yongxin, the abbot of the Shaolin Temple, stated to CGTN that cultural exchange between China and foreign countries is an ancient tradition of Shaolin Temple, promoting communication between people of different nationalities and cultural backgrounds.

A French Shaolin disciple commented that the Shaolin Kung Fu Games is not a competition, but an opportunity for Shaolin disciples from all over the world to gather together, practice kung fu and learn from each other.

The 2024 Shaolin Kung Fu Games is an international martial arts event held at the Shaolin Temple, located on Songshan Mountain in Henan Province, China. This event attracts Shaolin Kung Fu disciples from all over the world to compete and showcase their skills in a series of competitions.