Au Sin Ying Explained

Au Sin Ying (; born 8 January, 1989 in Hong Kong) is a Hong Kong sabre fencer.^{[1] [2]}

Au earned a bronze medal in the Pattaya City World Cup in 2010. The same year, she won an individual silver medal and a team bronze medal at the Asian Games in Guangzhou, China.^{[3] [4]}

She was one of the torchbearers for the 2011 University Games.^[5]

Au represented Hong Kong at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, where she competed in the women's individual sabre event. She lost in the first round to Tunisian fencer and two-time Olympian Azza Besbes, with a final score of 13–15.^[6] She reached the table of 32 at the 2014 World Championships in Kazan after defeating Venezuela's Alejandra Benítez, but lost to eventual bronze medallist Vassiliki Vougiouka of Greece.

Au is a resident athlete of the Hong Kong Fencing Association, and is coached and trained by Wong Yuet Kei.^[1]

External links

• NBC Olympics Profile

Notes and References

1. Web site: Au Sin Ying. London2012.com. London Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. 8 February 2013. 11 April 2013. https://archive.today/20130411065342/http://www.london2012.com/athlete/au-sin-ying-1100143/. dead.
2. Au Sin Ying. https://web.archive.org/web/20200418063708/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/au/au-sin-ying-1.html. dead. 18 April 2020. 8 February 2013.
3. News: Yu. Yilei. Au's surprise silver fires up HK fencing. China Daily. 20 November 2010. 8 February 2013.
4. News: Another silver, bronze ups HK medal tally. HK Information Services Department. 21 November 2010. 8 February 2013.
5. Web site: Fencer - AU Sin Ying - HONG KONG - FIE - International Fencing Federation. fie.org. 2017-10-30.
6. Web site: Women's Individual Sabre Round of 32. London2012.com. London Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. 8 February 2013. 11 April 2013. https://archive.today/20130411065831/http://www.london2012.com/fencing/event/women-sabre/match=few003513/index.html. dead.