Chen Nien-chin

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Chen Nien-chin
Chen Nien-chin Rio2016.jpg
Chen at the 2016 Olympics
Personal information
NationalityTaiwanese
Born (1997-05-10) 10 May 1997 (age 24)
Height169 cm (5 ft 7 in)[1]
Sport
SportBoxing
ClubHsinchu[2]
Coached byCarlos Fuentes Villanueva
Zhang Chuanliang[2]

Chen Nien-chin (Chinese: 陳念琴; born 10 May 1997) is a Taiwanese middleweight boxer. In 2016, she won a bronze medal at the world championships, but was eliminated in the first bout at the Rio Olympics.[1] She is a native of Hualien County.[3]

Boxing career[]

Chen represented her nation at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics in Welterweight category and reached the Quarter-Finals. On 30th July 2021, she lost to Lovlina Borgohain of India and failed to ensure a medal.[4]

References[]

  1. ^ a b "Nien-Chin Chen". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on 17 August 2016. Retrieved 14 August 2016.
  2. ^ a b Nien-Chin Chen Archived 19 September 2016 at the Wayback Machine. nbcolympics.com
  3. ^ Lung, Po-an; Ko, Lin (9 March 2020). "Taiwanese boxer secures ticket to Tokyo Olympics in Amman qualifier". Central News Agency. Retrieved 9 March 2020.
  4. ^ Lovelina Borgohain assured of Olympic boxing medal after reaching semifinals sportstar.thehindu.com. Retrieved 30 July 2021

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