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XU Anqi
NOC China   
GenderWomen
Born 23 Jan 1992 in Nanjing, CHN
Height1.83 m
Weight 75 kg
Human Interest
Further Personal Information
Marital status Married
Family Husband Wang Sen
Residence Nanjing, CHN
Occupation Athlete
Languages Mandarin
Sport Specific Information
When and where did you begin this sport? She began fencing at age 12 in Nanjing, People's Republic of China.
Why this sport? She was selected by the fencing coach at a local sports school.
Club / Team Jiangsu Province: China
Name of coach Hugues Obry [national], FRA
Handedness Right
International Debut
Year 2007
Competing for China
General Interest
Nicknames Xu Da Zhuang [Big and Strong]. (sina.com.cn, 06 Aug 2012)
Memorable sporting achievement Winning gold in the team epee at the 2012 Olympic Games in London, and winning silver in the team epee at the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro. (2016.ifeng.com, 12 Aug 2016)
Famous relatives Her husband Wang Sen has represented the People's Republic of China in fencing. He won silver in team epee at the 2011 Asian Championships in Seoul, Republic of Korea. (weixinla.com, 03 Aug 2016; SportsDeskOnline, 02 Mar 2016)

Major Results
Year Rank Event Venue
Olympic Games
2016 2 Team Epee Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
2012 1 Team Epee London, England
World Championships
2015 3 Individual Epee Moscow, Russia
2011 2 Team Epee Catania, Italy
2010 4 Team Epee Paris, France
2009 7 Individual Epee Antalya, Turkey
2009 8 Team Epee Antalya, Turkey
Asian Championships
2016 2 Individual Epee Wuxi, China
2015 1 Individual Epee Singapore, Singapore
2015 2 Team Epee Singapore, Singapore
2013 1 Individual Epee Shanghai, China
2012 3 Individual Epee Wakayama, Japan
2011 1 Team Epee Seoul, Korea
2011 5 Individual Epee Seoul, Korea
2010 1 Team Epee Seoul, Korea
2009 2 Individual Epee Doha, Qatar