Chang Yuan

Chinese boxer (born 1997) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Chang Yuan (Chinese: 常园; pinyin: Cháng Yuán) is a Chinese amateur boxer. On 8 August 2024, she defeated Turkish boxer Hatice Akbaş by 5-0 to win the gold medal in women's 54 kg boxing at the 2024 Summer Olympics, thus becoming the first ever Chinese female boxer to win a gold medal at any Olympics.[2]

NationalityChinese
Born (1997-06-24) 24 June 1997 (age 28)
Height165 cm (5 ft 5 in)
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Chang Yuan
Chang in 2024
Personal information
NationalityChinese
Born (1997-06-24) 24 June 1997 (age 28)
Height165 cm (5 ft 5 in)
Boxing career
Weight classFlyweight
StanceSouthpaw
Boxing record[1]
Total fights52
Wins40
Win by KO2
Losses12
Medal record
Women's amateur boxing
Representing  China
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place2024 ParisBantamweight
Youth Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place2014 NanjingFlyweight
Asian Games
Gold medal – first place2018 Jakarta-PalembangFlyweight
Silver medal – second place2022 HangzhouBantamweight
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She also won the gold medal at the 2014 Youth Olympic Games and the gold medal at the 2018 Asian Games.[3][4][5]

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