Sally Yee

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Nationality Fiji
Born (2001-04-10) April 10, 2001 (age 24)
Height1.7 m (5 ft 7 in)
Weight60 kg (132 lb)
Sally Yee
Personal information
Nationality Fiji
Born (2001-04-10) April 10, 2001 (age 24)
Height1.7 m (5 ft 7 in)
Weight60 kg (132 lb)
Sport
SportTable tennis
Rank241 (April 2020)[1]
Medal record
Table Tennis
Representing  Fiji
Pacific Games
Silver medal – second place2019 Pacific GamesSingles
Silver medal – second place2019 Pacific GamesDoubles
Silver medal – second place2019 Pacific GamesTeam
Bronze medal – third place2019 Pacific GamesMix

Sally Yee (born April 10, 2001) is a Fijian table tennis player who represented Fiji at the 2020 Summer Olympics.[2] She also competed in the 2016 Summer Olympics in the women's singles event.[3][4] She won 3 silver medals and a bronze at the 2019 Pacific Games.[5]

Fiji entered her into the table tennis competition at the 2016 Summer Olympic Games for the first time in the nation's Olympic history. She secured a spot in the women's singles by virtue of her top three finish at the 2016 Oceania Qualification Tournament in Bendigo, Australia.[6] However she was eliminated in the preliminary round after competing against Offiong Edem.[4] In 2018, she was awarded Fiji Tattslotto Sportswomen of the year in which she dedicated her achievements to her parents and coach.[7] In January 2021, she officially pulled out of the 2020 Tokyo Olympics due to "personal reasons".[8] In June 2021, she pulled back and was confirmed to represent Fiji at the Olympics.[2] She was eliminated in the preliminary round against Chelsea Edghill.[9]

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