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Au Sin Ying (; born 8 January, 1989 in Hong Kong) is a Hong Kong sabre fencer. 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 The Asian Games, also known as Asiad, is a continental multi-sport event held every four years among athletes from all over Asia. The Games were regulated by the Asian Games Federation (AGF) from the first Games in New Delhi, India, until t ...
in Guangzhou, China. She was one of the torchbearers for the 2011 University Games. Au represented Hong Kong at the
2012 Summer Olympics The 2012 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXX Olympiad and also known as London 2012) was an international multi-sport event held from 27 July to 12 August 2012 in London, England, United Kingdom. The first event, the ...
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 Azza Besbes ( ar, عزة بسباس; born 28 November 1990) is a Tunisian sabre fencer, five-time African champion. She took part in the 2008, 2012 and 2016 Summer Olympics, finishing 7th, 9th and 5th respectively. Personal life Besbes was bor ...
, with a final score of 13–15. She reached the table of 32 at the 2014 World Championships in Kazan after defeating Venezuela's
Alejandra Benítez Alejandra Benítez Romero (born 7 July 1980) is a Venezuelan sabre fencer, who competed at the 2004, 2008, 2012 and the 2016 Summer Olympics. She was minister of sports in 2013 Sports career Benítez was born in a popular parish Antímano Ca ...
, but lost to eventual bronze medallist
Vassiliki Vougiouka Vassiliki Vougiouka ( el, Βασιλική Βουγιούκα; born 20 June 1986, in Cholargos, Athens, Greece), often known as Vaso Vougiouka (Βάσω Βουγιούκα), is a Greek female sabre fencer, silver medallist in the 2012 and 2013 E ...
of Greece. Au is a resident athlete of the Hong Kong Fencing Association, and is coached and trained by Wong Yuet Kei.


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NBC Olympics Profile
1989 births Living people Hong Kong female sabre fencers Fencers at the 2012 Summer Olympics Olympic fencers for Hong Kong Fencers at the 2010 Asian Games Fencers at the 2014 Asian Games Fencers at the 2018 Asian Games Fencers at the 2022 Asian Games Asian Games silver medalists for Hong Kong Asian Games bronze medalists for Hong Kong Asian Games medalists in fencing Medalists at the 2010 Asian Games Medalists at the 2014 Asian Games Alumni of Hong Kong Baptist University 21st-century Hong Kong women {{HongKong-fencing-bio-stub