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XU Anqi |
NOC |
China
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Gender | Women |
Born |
23 Jan 1992
in Nanjing, CHN
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Height | 1.83 m |
Weight | 75 kg |
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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) |
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 |
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