Wu Hanxiong

Wu Hanxiong medal table
fencing
People's Republic of China
Olympic games
silver	Athens 2004	Foil team
World championships
bronze	Lisbon 2002	foil
silver	Havana 2003	Foil team
Asian Games
bronze	Busan 2002	foil
gold	Busan 2002	Foil team
gold	Doha 2006	Foil team

Wu Hanxiong ( Chinese  吴汉雄 , Pinyin Wú Hànxióng ; born January 21, 1981 in Shantou ) is a former Chinese foil fencer .

Career

Wu Hanxiong won the gold medal with the team at the Asian Games in Busan in 2002 and in Doha in 2006 , and in 2002 he secured bronze in the individual. At the world championships he reached third place in the individual competition in Lisbon in 2002 , and the following year he became vice world champion with the team in Havana . At the 2004 Olympic Games in Athens , Wu and the Chinese team entered the battle for the gold medal after victories over South Korea and the United States . There the team lost to Italy with 42:45, so Wu won the silver medal. In the singles he lost to Salvatore Sanzo in the quarterfinals with 10:15 and finished in seventh place.

Web links

• Wu Hanxiong - Rankings and Results in the database of the Fédération Internationale d'Escrime (English / French)
• Wu Hanxiong in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )

Note: This article places the family name before the person's first name. This is the usual order in Chinese. Wu is the family name here, Hanxiong is the first name.