Xian Dongmei

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.

This is a Chinese name; the family name is Xian.
Xian Dongmei

Medal record
Women's Judo
Representing  China
Olympic Games
2004 Athens -52kg
2008 Beijing -52kg
Asian Games
2002 Busan -52 kg
Asian Championships
1995 New Delhi -52 kg
2004 Almaty -52 kg
1993 Macau -52 kg

A Hakka born in Sihui,[1] 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.

References
  1. "Olympic champion Xian Dongmei Luo Yutong: "We are all Hakka"".
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