Yu Jing (born 22 September 1983) is a Chinese ice sledge hockey player. At the

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, Yu became the third female para ice hockey player at the

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after Norwegians

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and

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and the first Chinese woman to do so. She was also a member of China's bronze medal-winning team in para ice hockey at the 2022 Winter Paralympics, thus becoming the second woman to win a Paralympic medal in this sport.

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1983 births Living people Chinese sledge hockey players Chinese women's ice hockey forwards Paralympic sledge hockey players for China Paralympic bronze medalists for China Paralympic medalists in sledge hockey Para ice hockey players at the 2022 Winter Paralympics Medalists at the 2022 Winter Paralympics {{Sledgehockey-bio-stub