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| YANG Hengyu |
| NOC |
China
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| Gender | Women |
| Born |
22 Jul 1996
in Zhenjiang, CHN
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Sport Specific Information |
| Club / Team |
Jiangsu Province: China |
| Handedness |
Right |
Further Personal Information |
| Occupation |
Athlete |
| Languages |
Mandarin |
| Residence |
Nanjing, CHN |
Sport Specific Information |
| Why this sport? |
Her mother wanted her to start training with an athletics team but accidentally enrolled her in a fencing club. |
General Interest |
| Awards and honours |
In 2017 she was named an Elite Athlete of National Class by the General Administration of Sport of China. (sport.gov.cn, 31 May 2017) |
Sport Specific Information |
| Name of coach |
Chen Feng [club, national], CHN |
| When and where did you begin this sport? |
She took up the sport with coach Zhang Aimin during the third grade at primary school. |
General Interest |
| Hobbies |
Playing guitar. (Weibo profile, 26 Dec 2022) |
| Olympic Games |
| 2020 |
7 |
Team Sabre |
Tokyo, Japan |
| World Championships |
| 2023 |
8 |
Individual Sabre |
Milan, Italy |
| 2019 |
Final 7-8 |
Team Sabre |
Budapest, Hungary |
| 2018 |
Final 7-8 |
Team Sabre |
Wuxi, China |
| Asian Championships |
| 2023 |
2 |
Team Sabre |
Wuxi, China |
| 2023 |
3 |
Individual Sabre |
Wuxi, China |
| 2022 |
3 |
Individual Sabre |
Seoul, Republic of Korea |
| 2022 |
3 |
Team Sabre |
Seoul, Republic of Korea |
| 2019 |
1 |
Team Sabre |
Tokyo, Japan |
| 2019 |
6 |
Individual Sabre |
Tokyo, Japan |
| 2018 |
1 |
Team Sabre |
Bangkok, Thailand |
| 2018 |
6 |
Individual Sabre |
Bangkok, Thailand |
| 2017 |
1 |
Team Sabre |
Hong Kong, China |
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