Name Xian Dongmei | Role Olympic athlete | |
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Olympic medals Judo at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Women's 52 kg, Judo at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Women's 52 kg Similar People An Kum‑ae, Soraya Haddad, Amarilis Savon, Ilse Heylen, Misato Nakamura | ||
Xian Dongmei (simplified Chinese: 冼东妹; traditional Chinese: 冼東妹; pinyin: Xiǎn Dōngmèi; Jyutping: Sin2 Dung1 Mui6; born September 15, 1975 in Sihui, Zhaoqing, Guangdong) is a female Chinese Judo who competed in the 2004 Summer Olympics and the 2008 Summer Olympics.
A Hakka born in Sihui, she won the gold medal in the half-lightweight class in both the 2004 and 2008 Olympics.
Xian gave birth to a daughter only four months before beginning training for Beijing.
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