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| Date of birth | 9 April 1999 | |||||||||||||||||
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| Height | 165 cm (5 ft 5 in) | |||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 65 kg (143 lb; 10 st 3 lb) | |||||||||||||||||
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Hu Yu (born 9 April 1999) is a Chinese rugby sevens player.
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Hu competed for China at the 2018 Rugby World Cup Sevens in San Francisco in July, she then won a silver medal at the 2018 Asian Games almost a month later. [1]
She won a gold medal at the 2022 Asian Games; the 2022 Games in Hangzhou was actually delayed and held in 2023. [1]
Hu will be competing for the Chinese women's sevens team at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris. [2] [3]
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