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Catherine Au Yeung Wai-sum (Chinese: 歐陽慧心; Jyutping: au1 joeng4 wai3 sam1; born 16 October 1984) is a sabre fencer from Hong Kong, China.

Born (1984-10-16) 16 October 1984 (age 41)
SportFencing
CountryHong Kong
Weaponsabre
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Au Yeung Wai-sum
Personal information
Born (1984-10-16) 16 October 1984 (age 41)
Fencing career
SportFencing
CountryHong Kong
Weaponsabre
Handright-handed
FIE rankingcurrent ranking
Medal record
Women's sabre
World Cup
Silver medal – second place2010 Pattaya CityIndividual
Asian Games
Bronze medal – third place2006 DohaTeam
Bronze medal – third place2010 GuangzhouTeam
Asian Championships
Silver medal – second place2001 BangkokTeam
Silver medal – second place2005 Kota KinabaluTeam
Bronze medal – third place2003 Chiang MaiTeam
Bronze medal – third place2004 ManilaTeam
Bronze medal – third place2007 NantongTeam
Bronze medal – third place2008 BangkokTeam
Bronze medal – third place2009 DohaTeam
Bronze medal – third place2010 SeoulTeam
Bronze medal – third place2013 ShanghaiTeam
East Asian Games
Bronze medal – third place2013 TianjinTeam
Summer Universiade
Bronze medal – third place2011 ShenzhenIndividual
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Au Yeung took up fencing with some of her friends.[1] She joined the national team in 2004 after being noticed by a national coach at an inter-school competition. She won a team silver medal at the 2005 Asian Championships[2] and a team bronze medal at the 2006 Asian Games.[1] She won a silver medal in the 2010 Pattaya City World Cup. In the 2011 Summer Universiade she reached the semifinals after defeating Romania's Mihaela Bulică, then lost to another Romanian, Bianca Pascu, and came away with a bronze medal.[3]

Au Yeung graduated in marketing from Hong Kong Polytechnic University.[1]

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