Li Yi (wushu)

Li Yi (born 1 January 1992) is a Macau female wushu practitioner of Chinese origin.[1]

Li Yi
Personal information
NationalityMacau
Born (1992-01-01) 1 January 1992
Hebei, Anhui, China
Home townMacau, China
OccupationMartial artist, athlete
Sport
SportWushu Taolu
Event(s)Changquan, Jianshu, Qiangshu
TeamMacau Wushu Team

Career

Her international debut at the 2013 World Wushu Championships where she won a silver medal in the duilian event. At the 2015 World Wushu Championships, she qualified for the Taolu World Cup and won a gold medal and two bronze medals. In the 2017 World Wushu Championships, she earned another two bronze medals, qualifying her once again for the Taolu World Cup where she won two silver medals. In the 2019 World Wushu Championships, she won two gold medals in jianshu and qiangshu and a silver medal in changquan.

Li Yi has also taken part of wushu competitions in multi-sport events. She competed at the 2014 Asian Games and claimed a silver medal in the women's jianshu event. In 2017, she took part in wushu's inaugural inclusion at the Summer Universiade and won two gold medals. She returned to the Asian Games in 2018, where she claimed a silver medal in the women's changquan event, which was the second medal to be received by Macau at the 2018 Asian Games after the gold medal achievement of Huang Junhua, who did so also in the wushu event.[2][3]

References

  1. "LI Yi | Asian Games 2018 Jakarta Palembang". Asian Games 2018 Jakarta Palembang. Retrieved 23 August 2018.
  2. "Macau wins second medal in 2018 Asian Games | MACAU DAILY TIMES 澳門每日時報". macaudailytimes.com.mo. Retrieved 23 August 2018.
  3. "Wushu: Li Yi conquista nova medalha para Macau" (in Portuguese). 2018-08-23. Retrieved 23 August 2018.
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