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Au Yeung Wai-sum
Born (1984-10-16) 16 October 1984 (age 40)
Sport
CountryHong Kong
Weaponsabre
Handright-handed
FIE rankingcurrent ranking
Medal record
Women's sabre
World Cup
Silver medal – second place 2010 Pattaya City Individual
Asian Games
Bronze medal – third place 2006 Doha Team
Bronze medal – third place 2010 Guangzhou Team
Asian Championships
Silver medal – second place 2001 Bangkok Team
Silver medal – second place 2005 Kota Kinabalu Team
Bronze medal – third place 2003 Chiang Mai Team
Bronze medal – third place 2004 Manila Team
Bronze medal – third place 2007 Nantong Team
Bronze medal – third place 2008 Bangkok Team
Bronze medal – third place 2009 Doha Team
Bronze medal – third place 2010 Seoul Team
Bronze medal – third place 2013 Shanghai Team
East Asian Games
Bronze medal – third place 2013 Tianjin Team
Summer Universiade
Bronze medal – third place 2011 Shenzhen Individual

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.

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]

Notes

  1. ^ a b c Gigi Lam (16 July 2007). "Olympics on Au Yeung". South China Morning Post.
  2. ^ Unus Alladin (1 August 2005). "HK bring back four medals". South China Morning Post.
  3. ^ "Au Yeung Wai-sum won a Bronze Medal in Women's Sabre in Universiade 2011". Sports Federation and Olympic Committee of Hong Kong, China. 16 August 2011. Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 6 February 2015.


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