Xiao Rong

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Xiao Rong
Personal information
Born (1993-08-24) 24 August 1993 (age 31)
Sport
CountryChina
Sport Wheelchair fencing
Medal record
Paralympic Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2024 Paris Team foil
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg2024 Paris Foil B
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2024 Paris Sabre B
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2020 Tokyo Sabre B
Asian Para Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2022 Hangzhou Foil B
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg2022 Hangzhou Sabre B
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg2022 Hangzhou Team foil
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg2022 Hangzhou Team sabre

Xiao Rong (born 24 August 1993) [1] is a Chinese wheelchair fencer. She won the bronze medal in the women's sabre B event at the 2020 Summer Paralympics held in Tokyo, Japan [2] [3] and a silver medal for the same event at the 2024 Summer Paralympics in Paris, France. [4]

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References

  1. "Xiao Rong Profile". 2020 Summer Paralympics. Archived from the original on 25 August 2021. Retrieved 25 August 2021.
  2. Pavitt, Michael (25 August 2021). "China sweep sabre titles as wheelchair fencing action begins at Tokyo 2020 Paralympics". InsideTheGames.biz . Retrieved 25 August 2021.
  3. "Women's Sabre B Medalists" (PDF). 2020 Summer Paralympics. Archived (PDF) from the original on 25 August 2021. Retrieved 25 August 2021.
  4. "Wheelchair Fencing - Women's Sabre Category B Gold Medal Bout". www.paralympic.org. Retrieved 3 September 2024.