Chai Fong Ying
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| Born | 23 October 1986 Taijiquan, Taijijian | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Team | Malaysia Wushu Team (2005-2013) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Chai Fong Ying (
Southeast Asian Games. She also won a silver medal at the 2008 Beijing Wushu Tournament
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Career
Chai's international debut was at the
women's taijiquan, becoming the first non-Chinese athlete to become a double gold medalist.[11][12][13] Her last major appearance as a year later at the 2011 World Wushu Championships where she won a bronze medal in taijiquan.[14]
In 2013, Chai announced her retirement from competition, citing injuries and her desires to start a business career as her main reasons for doing so.[15] She became the acting secretary of the Malaysian Wushu Federation, but stepped down a year later when it became known that Malaysian athlete, Tai Cheau Xuen, was tested positive for sibutramine after winning the gold medal in women's nanquan at the 2014 Asian Games.[16]
See also
References
- ^ "Chai Fong Ying". Olympedia. Archived from the original on 2021-04-25. Retrieved 2021-04-25.
- ^ Lim, Teik Huat (2005-12-13). "Wushu: Fong Ying scores for Malaysian women on world stage". The Star. Retrieved 2021-04-25.
- ^ "8th World Wushu Championships, 2005, Results" (PDF). International Wushu Federation. 2019. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2019-10-24. Retrieved 2021-04-25.
- ^ "Fong Ying creates history thanks to her small booklet". The Star. 2006-12-14. Retrieved 2021-04-25.
- ^ "Wushu: Fong Ying creates history if she wins". The Star. 2007-12-07. Retrieved 2021-04-25.
- ^ "9th World Wushu Championships, 2007, Beijing, China, Results" (PDF). International Wushu Federation. 2007-11-12. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2019-10-24. Retrieved 2021-04-25.
- ^ Fang, Qunjie (2008-08-24). "中国武术队以6枚金牌排名第一 继续领跑奖牌榜" [The Chinese Wushu team ranked first with 6 gold medals and continues to lead the medal list]. Sohu (in Chinese). Retrieved 2021-08-20.
- ^ "Beijing 2008 Wushu tournament". Xinhua News Agency. 2008-08-24. Retrieved 2021-04-25.
- ^ "C14AN_Two Events Combined Results_Women's Taijiquan & Taijijian". The official website of the BEIJING 2008 Olympic Games. 2008-08-23. Archived from the original on 2008-09-19. Retrieved 2021-02-25.
- ^ Lim, Teik Huat (2008-05-20). "Wushu: Fong Ying puts aside studies to create history at Asian meet". The Star. Retrieved 2021-04-25.
- ^ "最美太极女神蔡奉芸 (广州亚运会太极拳剑冠军)" [The most beautiful Tai Chi goddess Cai Fengyun (Champion of Tai Chi sword in Guangzhou Asian Games)]. Sohu (in Chinese). 2016-11-04. Retrieved 2021-08-20.
- ^ "Wushu winner credits Jackie Chan for success". The Borneo Post. 2010-11-16. Retrieved 2021-04-25.
- ^ "Wushu family rejoices as Fong Ying bags first gold for Malaysia". China Daily. 2010-11-19. Retrieved 2021-04-25.
- ^ yee, Ian (2012-01-31). "Get Personal: Chai Fong Ying". R.AGE. Retrieved 2021-04-25.
- ^ Lim, Teik Huat (2013-08-01). "Too taxing for future accountant - Fong Ying quits wushu to focus on pursuing her degree". The Star. Retrieved 2021-04-25.
- ^ "武术不需用药 师姐蔡奉芸震惊" [Martial arts don’t need medicine. Sister Cai Fengyun shocked]. Oriental Daily (in Chinese). 2014-09-30. Retrieved 2021-08-20.
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