Pei Xingru

Pei Xingru (born 11 October 1998)[1] is a Chinese freestyle wrestler. In 2016 she won the gold medal in the women's 60 kg event at the 2016 World Wrestling Championships.[2] She also won one of the bronze medals both in the women's 59 kg event in 2018 and in the women's 59 kg event in 2019.[3][4][5]

This is a Chinese name; the family name is Pei.
Pei Xingru
Personal information
Born (1998-10-11) 11 October 1998
Sport
CountryChina
SportAmateur wrestling
Event(s)Freestyle
Medal record
Women's freestyle wrestling
Representing  China
World Championships
2016 Budapest 60 kg
2018 Budapest 59 kg
2019 Nur-Sultan 59 kg
Asian Championships
2018 Bishkek 57 kg
Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games
2017 Ashgabat 58 kg
Asian Games
2018 Jakarta–Palembang 57 kg

At the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics held in Nanjing, China she won the silver medal in the girls' 60 kg event.[6][7] In the final she lost against Grace Bullen of Norway.[6][7]

In 2017 she won the gold medal in the women's 58 kg event at the 2017 Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games held in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan. The following year she won the gold medal in the women's 57 kg event at the 2018 Asian Wrestling Championships held in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan.[8] In 2018 she also won the silver medal in the women's 57 kg event at the 2018 Asian Games held in Jakarta and Palembang, Indonesia.[1]

References
  1. "Wrestling Results Book" (PDF). 2018 Asian Games. Archived (PDF) from the original on 3 February 2020. Retrieved 18 May 2020.
  2. Etchells, Daniel (11 December 2016). "Kurbanaliev claims maiden global crown at Wrestling World Championships for non-Olympic weights". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 18 January 2020.
  3. "2018 World Wrestling Championships Results" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 14 April 2020. Retrieved 14 April 2020.
  4. Rowbottom, Mike (19 September 2019). "Gray edges Minagawa to earn fifth women's title at World Wrestling Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 18 January 2020.
  5. "2019 World Wrestling Championships Results" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 12 April 2020. Retrieved 12 April 2020.
  6. "Wrestling: New stars of the mat emerge in Nanjing". Olympic News. 25 September 2014. Retrieved 18 May 2020.
  7. "Wrestling Results Book" (PDF). 2014 Summer Youth Olympics. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 June 2020.
  8. Pavitt, Michael (2 March 2018). "Kaur ends India's wait for women's gold at Asian Wrestling Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 18 January 2020.
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