Ye Ruyi

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Ye Ruyi
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Ye Ruyi (2013)
Personal information
Born (1987-05-26) 26 May 1987 (age 36)
Sport
CountryChina
Sport Wheelchair fencing
Medal record
Paralympic Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2008 Beijing Foil A
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2008 Beijing Sabre A
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2012 London Foil A
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2012 London Team foil
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2016 Rio Foil A
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2016 Rio Team foil

Ye Ruyi (born 26 May 1987) is a Chinese wheelchair fencer. [1] He represented China at the Summer Paralympics in 2008, 2012 and 2016 and in total he won six gold medals at the Summer Paralympics. [1] [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Ye Ruyi". paralympic.org. International Paralympic Committee . Retrieved 7 February 2020.
  2. Morgan, Liam (16 September 2016). "China claim gold in men's and women's team foil to end wheelchair fencing events at Rio 2016 in style". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 7 February 2020.