Wu Shih-yi

Wu Shih-yi (Chinese: 吳詩儀; born 27 April 1998) is a Taiwanese boxer.

Wu Shih-yi
Statistics
Weight classLightweight
NationalityTaiwanese
Born (1998-04-27) 27 April 1998
Medal record
Women's amateur boxing
Representing  Chinese Taipei
Asian Games
Bronze medal – third place2022 HangzhouLightweight
Asian Championships
Silver medal – second place2019 BangkokLightweight
Bronze medal – third place2022 AmmanLightweight

Wu began boxing at the age of thirteen.[1] Wu completed in boxing at the 2018 Asian Games in the women's 60 kg, losing to eventual silver medalist Sudaporn Seesondee. At the 2018 AIBA Women's World Boxing Championships, Wu contested as a lightweight, losing to Karina Ibragimova. Wu earned a silver medal at the 2019 Asian Amateur Boxing Championships in April, then lost to Wang Cong in the October 2019 AIBA Women's World Boxing Championships, which she contested as a lightweight. In March 2020, Wu qualified to represent Chinese Taipei in the 2020 Summer Olympics.[2]

References
  1. "Tokyo Olympians – Chinese Taipei's young technical boxer Wu Shih Yi". Asian Boxing Confederation. Retrieved 27 July 2021.
  2. Lung, Po-an; Ko, Lin (10 March 2020). "Two more Taiwanese boxers qualify for Tokyo Olympics". Central News Agency. Retrieved 10 March 2020.


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.