Pei Xingru (born 11 October 1998)
is a Chinese
freestyle wrestler
Freestyle wrestling is a style of wrestling originated from Great Britain and the United States. Along with Greco-Roman, it is one of the two styles of wrestling contested in the Olympic Games. American high school and men's college wrestling i ...
. She won the gold medal in the
women's 60 kg event at the
2016 World Wrestling Championships
The 2016 UWW World Wrestling Championships for non-Olympic weights were held from December 10 to 11 in SYMA Sports and Conference Centre, Budapest, Hungary.
Medal table
Medal summary
Men's freestyle
Men's Greco-Roman
Women's frees ...
held in Budapest, Hungary.
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.
Career
At the
2014 Summer Youth Olympics
The 2014 Summer Youth Olympics (), officially known as the II Summer Youth Olympic Games , and commonly known as Nanjing 2014 ( zh, c=南京2014, p=Nánjīng Èr Líng yī sì), were the second Summer Youth Olympic Games, an international sports ...
held in Nanjing, China, she won the silver medal in the girls' 60 kg event.
In the final, she lost against
Grace Bullen
Grace Jacob Bullen (born 7 February 1997) is a Norwegian freestyle wrestler. She won the silver medal in the 59kg event at the 2022 World Wrestling Championships held in Belgrade, Serbia. She is a five-time medalist, including three gold medals, ...
of Norway.
In 2017, she won the gold medal in the
women's 58 kg event at the
Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games
The Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games (abbreviated as AIMAG) is a pancontinental multi-sport event held every four years among athletes from all over Asia. It is organised by the Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) and consists of Indoor and martial ...
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
The 2018 Asian Wrestling Championships took place at the Kojomkul Sports Palace, Bishkek in Kyrgyzstan. The event took place from February 27 to March 4, 2018.
Medal table
Team ranking
Medal summary
Men's freestyle
Men's Greco-Roman
Wom ...
held in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan.
In the same month, she also competed in the
women's freestyle event as part of the 2018
Wrestling World Cup
Wrestling World Cup is an international wrestling competition among teams representing member nations of the United World Wrestling (UWW) the sport's global governing body. The cups have been conducted by FILA (the UWW predecessor) every year sinc ...
. Later that year, she won the silver medal in the
women's 57 kg event at the
2018 Asian Games
The 2018 Asian Games ( id, Pesta Olahraga Asia 2018 or ''Asian Games 2018''), officially known as the 18th Asian Games and also known as Jakarta-Palembang 2018 or Indonesia 2018, was a Asia, continental multi-sport event that was held from 18 A ...
held in Jakarta and Palembang, Indonesia.
In the final, she lost against
Jong Myong-suk
Jong Myong-suk (; born 1993) is a wrestler from North Korea. She won the bronze medal the 2014 World Wrestling Championships, 2015 World Wrestling Championships and 2018 World Wrestling Championships
The 2018 World Wrestling Champion ...
of North Korea.
Major results
References
External links
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Living people
1998 births
Place of birth missing (living people)
Chinese female sport wrestlers
Asian Wrestling Championships medalists
World Wrestling Championships medalists
World Wrestling Champions
Wrestlers at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics
Asian Games medalists in wrestling
Wrestlers at the 2018 Asian Games
Asian Games silver medalists for China
Medalists at the 2018 Asian Games
21st-century Chinese women