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China Xiexia Chen

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  • Birthdate: January 08, 1983
  • Weight: 108 lbs (49 kg)
  • Height: 411 (1.52 m)
  • Age: 30 years
  • Gender: Female

Athlete Medal Count

  • Gold 1
  • Silver 0
  • Bronze 0
  • Total 1

Athlete Events

Weightlifting
Weightlifting Events
DateRoundResult
08/08Women's 48kg RankingGold212 (1st)
08/08Women's 48kg Group A

Athlete Profile

  • China
  • Has been a regular on the FIVB circuit with Zhang Xi since 2006, but the tandem have not won since 2006 in Thailand for their second career FIVB victory.
  • Their other win came in just their second event together in Shanghai in 2006.
  • With their current fourth-place FIVB ranking, Xue and Zhang are currently the highest-ranked Chinese women's tandem and the top non-Brazilian duo.
  • Xue and Zhang were very consistent in 2007, recording seven top-three finishes and losing in four championship matches.
  • Despite being only 19, Xue has been a member of the Chinese National Beach Volleyball program since 2002.
  • Originally made her beach volleyball debut in 2005, partnering in two events with Whenhui Yuo.
  • Beach Volleyball

Overall Medal Count

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Overall Medal Count
Rank Country Gold Silver Bronze Total
1 Flag of United States 36 38 36 110
2 Flag of China 51 21 28 100
3 Flag of Russia 23 21 28 72
4 Flag of Britain 19 13 15 47
5 Flag of Australia 14 15 17 46
6 Flag of Germany 16 10 15 41
7 Flag of France 7 16 17 40
8 Flag of South Korea 13 10 8 31
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