Pei Xingru
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 11 October 1998 |
| Sport | |
| Country | China |
| Sport | Amateur wrestling |
| Event | Freestyle |
Medal record | |
Pei Xingru (born 11 October 1998)[1] is a Chinese freestyle wrestler. She won the gold medal in the women's 60 kg event at the 2016 World Wrestling Championships held in Budapest, Hungary.[2][3] She also won one of the bronze medals both in the women's 59 kg event in 2018 and in the women's 59 kg event in 2019.[4][5][6]
Career
[edit]At the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics held in Nanjing, China, she won the silver medal in the girls' 60 kg event.[7][8] In the final, she lost against Grace Bullen of Norway.[7][8]
In 2017, she won the gold medal in the women's 58 kg event at the Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games held in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan.[9] The following year, she won the gold medal in the women's 57 kg event at the 2018 Asian Wrestling Championships held in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan.[10][11] In the same month, she also competed in the women's freestyle event as part of the 2018 Wrestling World Cup. Later that year, she won the silver medal in the women's 57 kg event at the 2018 Asian Games held in Jakarta and Palembang, Indonesia.[1] In the final, she lost against Jong Myong-suk of North Korea.
Achievements
[edit]| Year | Tournament | Location | Result | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | World Championships | Budapest, Hungary | 1st | Freestyle 60 kg |
| 2017 | Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games | Ashgabat, Turkmenistan | 1st | Freestyle 58 kg |
| 2018 | Asian Championships | Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan | 1st | Freestyle 57 kg |
| Asian Games | Jakarta, Indonesia | 2nd | Freestyle 57 kg | |
| World Championships | Budapest, Hungary | 3rd | Freestyle 59 kg | |
| 2019 | World Championships | Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan | 3rd | Freestyle 59 kg |
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Wrestling Results Book" (PDF). 2018 Asian Games. Archived (PDF) from the original on 3 February 2020. Retrieved 18 May 2020.
- ^ Etchells, Daniel (11 December 2016). "Kurbanaliev claims maiden global crown at Wrestling World Championships for non-Olympic weights". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 18 January 2020.
- ^ "2016 World Wrestling Championships Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 18 November 2020. Retrieved 21 November 2020.
- ^ "2018 World Wrestling Championships Results" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 14 April 2020. Retrieved 14 April 2020.
- ^ Rowbottom, Mike (19 September 2019). "Gray edges Minagawa to earn fifth women's title at World Wrestling Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 18 January 2020.
- ^ "2019 World Wrestling Championships Results" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 12 April 2020. Retrieved 12 April 2020.
- ^ a b "Wrestling: New stars of the mat emerge in Nanjing". Olympic News. 25 September 2014. Retrieved 18 May 2020.
- ^ a b "Wrestling Results Book" (PDF). 2014 Summer Youth Olympics. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 June 2020.
- ^ "Wrestling Results book" (PDF). 2017 Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games. Archived (PDF) from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 26 February 2020.
- ^ Pavitt, Michael (2 March 2018). "Kaur ends India's wait for women's gold at Asian Wrestling Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 18 January 2020.
- ^ "2018 Asian Wrestling Championships – Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2 February 2019. Retrieved 8 August 2020.
External links
[edit]- Pei Xingru at the International Wrestling Database
- Pei Xingru at Olympedia
- Living people
- 1998 births
- Chinese female sport wrestlers
- Asian Wrestling Championships medalists
- World Wrestling Championships medalists
- World Wrestling Champions
- Wrestlers at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics
- Asian Games medalists in wrestling
- Wrestlers at the 2018 Asian Games
- Asian Games silver medalists for China
- Medalists at the 2018 Asian Games
- 21st-century Chinese sportswomen