Yin Xiaoyan
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Born | Henan, China | 28 August 1993|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Country | China | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | Karate | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight class | 61 kg | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Yin Xiaoyan (尹 笑言, born 28 August 1993)[1] is a Chinese karateka. She won the silver medal in the women's 61 kg event at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan.[2][3] At the 2018 World Karate Championships in Madrid, Spain, she won the silver medal in the women's kumite 61 kg event.[4]
Career
[edit]She won one of the bronze medals in the women's 61 kg event at the 2016 World University Karate Championships held in Braga, Portugal.[5][6]
In 2018, she won the gold medal in the women's kumite 61 kg event at the Asian Games held in Jakarta, Indonesia.[1] In the final she defeated Rozita Alipour of Iran. Four years earlier, she won one of the bronze medals in the same event at the 2014 Asian Games held in Incheon, South Korea.
She represented China at the 2020 Summer Olympics in karate.[7][8] She won the silver medal in the women's 61 kg event.[3]
Achievements
[edit]Year | Competition | Venue | Rank | Event |
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2011 | Asian Championships | Quanzhou, China | 1st | Team kumite |
2nd | Kumite 61 kg | |||
2012 | Asian Championships | Tashkent, Uzbekistan | 1st | Team kumite |
3rd | Kumite +68 kg | |||
2014 | Asian Games | Incheon, South Korea | 3rd | Kumite 61 kg |
2015 | Asian Championships | Yokohama, Japan | 1st | Kumite 61 kg |
2017 | Asian Championships | Astana, Kazakhstan | 1st | Kumite 61 kg |
2018 | Asian Championships | Amman, Jordan | 1st | Kumite 61 kg |
3rd | Team kumite | |||
Asian Games | Jakarta, Indonesia | 1st | Kumite 61 kg | |
World Championships | Madrid, Spain | 2nd | Kumite 61 kg | |
2019 | Asian Championships | Tashkent, Uzbekistan | 1st | Kumite 61 kg |
2021 | Summer Olympics | Tokyo, Japan | 2nd | Kumite 61 kg |
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Karate Results" (PDF). 2018 Asian Games. Archived (PDF) from the original on 19 April 2020. Retrieved 19 April 2020.
- ^ Barker, Philip (6 August 2021). "World champion Kiyuna wins first men's Olympic kata title". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 6 August 2021.
- ^ a b "Karate Results Book" (PDF). 2020 Summer Olympics. Archived (PDF) from the original on 10 August 2021. Retrieved 10 August 2021.
- ^ "2018 World Karate Championships". SportData. Archived from the original on 26 April 2020. Retrieved 26 April 2020.
- ^ Morgan, Liam (13 August 2016). "Agier lays down marker with victory over rival Buchinger at World University Karate Championship". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 23 August 2022.
- ^ "2016 World University Karate Championships Results Book" (PDF). Fédération Internationale du Sport Universitaire. Archived (PDF) from the original on 15 October 2020. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
- ^ "WKF announces first qualified athletes for Tokyo 2020". WKF.net. 18 March 2020. Retrieved 18 April 2020.
- ^ Shefferd, Neil (18 March 2020). "World Karate Federation announces first 40 karatekas to have qualified for Tokyo 2020". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 18 April 2020.
External links
[edit]- Yin Xiaoyan at KarateRec.com
- Yin Xiaoyan at Olympedia
- Yin Xiaoyan – World Karate Federation ranking
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