Reigning wushu sanda world champions Divine Wally and Arnel Mandal clinched gold medals in the 8th Sanda World Cup on Sunday held in Xi’an, China to reaffirm the Philippines’ status as world power in wushu.

Wally, a 19-year old Mapeh student at University of the Cordilleras-Baguio City, climbed to the top of the female 48-kg. podium by default over the injured Egyptian Farida Elsodany.

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