Chen Xiaodong
For the Hong Kong actor and singer with the same Chinese name, see Daniel Chan.
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| Nationality |
 China | ||||||||||||
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11 January 1988 Shanghai, China | ||||||||||||
| Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10 1⁄2 in) | ||||||||||||
| Weight | 69 kg (152 lb) | ||||||||||||
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| Sport | Fencing | ||||||||||||
| Event(s) | Sabre | ||||||||||||
Medal record
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Chen Xiaodong (simplified Chinese: 陈晓东; traditional Chinese: 陳曉東; pinyin: Chén Xiǎodōng; born January 11, 1988 in Shanghai) is a Chinese sabre fencer.[1][2] She won a gold medal, as a member of the host nation's fencing team, in the same weapon at the 2010 Asian Games in Guangzhou.[3]
Chen represented China at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, where she competed in the women's individual sabre event, along with her teammate Zhu Min. She defeated Tunisia's Amira Ben Chaabane in the first preliminary round, before losing out her next match to Italy's Irene Vecchi, with a final score of 10–15.[4]
References
- ↑ "Chen Xiaodong". London 2012. Retrieved 8 February 2013.
- ↑ "Chen Xiaodong". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved 8 February 2013.
- ↑ "China wins women's sabre team gold at Asian Games". Xinhua News Agency (Chinese Olympic Committee). 22 November 2010. Retrieved 8 February 2013.
- ↑ "Women's Individual Sabre Round of 16". London 2012. Retrieved 8 February 2013.
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