Chen Xiaodong (fencer)

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Nationality China
Born (1988-01-11) 11 January 1988 (age 38)
Shanghai, China
Height1.79 m (5 ft 10+12 in)
Weight69 kg (152 lb)
Chen Xiaodong
Personal information
Nationality China
Born (1988-01-11) 11 January 1988 (age 38)
Shanghai, China
Height1.79 m (5 ft 10+12 in)
Weight69 kg (152 lb)
Sport
SportFencing
Event
Sabre
Medal record
Women's fencing
Representing  China
Asian Games
Gold medal – first place2010 GuangzhouTeam sabre

Chen Xiaodong (simplified Chinese: 陈晓东; traditional Chinese: 陳曉東; pinyin: Chén Xiǎodōng; born January 11, 1988, in Shanghai) is a Chinese sabre fencer.[1][2] She won a gold medal, as a member of the host nation's fencing team, in the same weapon at the 2010 Asian Games in Guangzhou.[3]

Chen represented China at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, where she competed in the women's individual sabre event, along with her teammate Zhu Min. She defeated Tunisia's Amira Ben Chaabane in the first preliminary round, before losing her next match to Italy's Irene Vecchi, with a final score of 10–15.[4]

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