Sydney Chin
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| Born | Sydney Chin Sy Xuan 16 August 1999 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Occupation(s) | Martial artist, athlete | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Wushu | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Event(s) | Taijiquan, Taijijian | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Team | Malaysia Wushu Team | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Sydney Chin Sy Xuan (Chinese: 陈书文; pinyin: Chén Shūwén; born 16 August 1999) is a Malaysian wushu taolu athlete specialising in taijiquan and taijijian.
Career
At the 2018 World University Wushu Championships, Chin won the bronze medal in the taijiquan.[1]
Chin competed in the 2021 Southeast Asian Games (hosted in 2022) where she won the bronze medal in taijiquan.[2][3]
At the 2023 SEA Games, Chin won the silver medal in taijiquan / taijijian.[4][5] Several months later, she competed in the 2022 Asian Games (hosted in 2023) in Hangzhou, China, where she finished in fourth place women's taijiquan, finishing behind Chen Suijin who won the bronze medal.[6][7][8] She then competed in the 2023 World Wushu Championships in Fort Worth, United States, where she won the silver medal.[9]
Several months later, Chin competed in the 2024 Asian Wushu Championships and won the bronze medal in taijiquan doubles.[10] Shortly after, she won the bronze medal in taijiquan at the 2024 Taolu World Cup.[11]
A year later, Chin won a silver medal in pair taijiquan at the 2025 Asian Taolu Cup.[12] At the 2025 World Games, she won the bronze medal in Taijiquan / Taijijian.[13][14] At the 2025 SEA Games, she won a gold medal in duilian bare-handed and the bronze medal in the Taijijian + Taijiquan.[15][16]
See also
References
- ^ Palmer, Dan (2 August 2018). "China win first two golds at World University Wushu Championship". Inside The Games.
- ^ "Sydney Chin dedicates bronze medal to her late mother". Bernama. 2022-05-14. Retrieved 2025-08-29.
- ^ "Sydney shines amid tragedy". NST Online. 14 May 2022.
- ^ "SEA Games: Wushu star Agatha Wong bags gold finish in women's taijiquan + taijijian". ABS-CBN. 2023-05-12. Retrieved 2025-08-29.
- ^ Terrado, Ruben (12 May 2025). "Agatha Wong clinches fifth SEA Games gold medal in wushu". spin.ph.
- ^ "SAR's Chen Suijin wins bronze in Taijijian Wushu". RTHK. 2023-09-14. Retrieved 2024-09-13.
- ^ "SCST congratulates Chen Suijin on winning bronze medal in Asian Games". Government of Hong Kong. 2023-09-24. Retrieved 2024-09-13.
- ^ Ye, Shimin (2023-09-14). "杭州亞運直擊｜32歲陳穗津首戰亞摘銅 由陪練開始的世界冠軍" [Hangzhou Asian Games direct attack｜32-year-old Chen Suijin won the bronze medal in her first match in Asia and became a world champion starting from a sparring session]. hk01 (in Chinese). Retrieved 2024-09-14.
- ^ "HYX 16th World Wushu Championships Results Book" (PDF). International Wushu Federation. 2023-11-20. Retrieved 2024-07-25.
- ^ "SJM 10th Asian Wushu Championships - Results" (PDF). Wushu Federation of Asia. 2024-09-19. Retrieved 2024-10-02.
- ^ "The 3rd Taolu World Cup Results Book" (PDF). International Wushu Federation. 2024-10-29. Retrieved 2025-01-30.
- ^ "The 1st Wushu Taolu Asian Cup Results" (PDF). Wushu Federation of Asia. 2025-07-08. Retrieved 2025-07-15.
- ^ "The World Games 2025 – Wushu – Women's taijiquan / taijijian combined – Final results" (PDF). Ianseo. 8 August 2025. Retrieved 8 August 2025.
- ^ Faizal Salim (10 August 2025). "Wushu queen Cheong Min hails Chengdu fans after World Games triumph". NST Online.
- ^ "Mandy, Sydney and Ying Ting clinch first wushu gold". NST Online. 13 December 2025.
- ^ "Wushu star Sydney says goodbye with gold and bronze". The Star. 14 December 2025.