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| Born | September 27, 1985 Beijing, China | ||||||||||||||
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Wang Xu (Chinese :王旭; pinyin :Wáng Xù; born September 27, 1985, in Beijing) is a female Chinese freestyle wrestler who competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, winning a gold medal in the 72 kg weight class. [1]
She was replaced at the 2008 Beijing Olympics by Wang Jiao, who went on to win the gold medal.
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