Stephanie Au Hoi-shun (; born 30 May 1992) is a Hong Kong competitive swimmer. She is a four-time Olympian, having represented Hong Kong at the

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and

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. She also represented Hong Kong in four editions of FINA World Aquatics Championships (2013, 2015, 2019, 2022) and

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(2008, 2014 2018, 2021) respectively. Au is the holder of 18 Hong Kong national records, plus former record holder in 8 other events. Currently she holds

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records in the 800 m freestyle, 50m, 100m backstroke,

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records in 800 m and 1500 m freestyle, 50m, 100, 200m backstroke, together with all long course and short course women's relay records (4×100 m medley, 4×100 m freestyle and 4×200 m freestyle relay). She studied at Sacred Heart Canossian College., and swam for the

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, from which she graduated with a degree in environmental economics and policy in 2014. She is also a winner of the 24th Hong Kong Outstanding Students Awards. She represented Hong Kong at the

held in Tokyo, Japan.

References

1992 births Living people Hong Kong female backstroke swimmers Hong Kong female freestyle swimmers Olympic swimmers of Hong Kong Swimmers at the 2008 Summer Olympics Swimmers at the 2012 Summer Olympics Swimmers at the 2016 Summer Olympics Swimmers at the 2010 Asian Games Swimmers at the 2014 Asian Games Swimmers at the 2018 Asian Games Asian Games silver medalists for Hong Kong Asian Games bronze medalists for Hong Kong Asian Games medalists in swimming Medalists at the 2010 Asian Games Medalists at the 2014 Asian Games Medalists at the 2018 Asian Games Universiade medalists in swimming Universiade medalists for Hong Kong Medalists at the 2015 Summer Universiade Swimmers at the 2020 Summer Olympics California Golden Bears women's swimmers 21st-century Hong Kong women {{HongKong-swimming-bio-stub