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Li Na has a great chance of becoming the first Chinese woman to win an Olympic gold medal in fencing since Luan Jujie (competing for Canada in 2008) won the women’s individual foil competition at the 1984 Los Angeles Games. [...] Any use, reproduction, modification, distribution, display or performance of this material without NBC Universal’s prior written consent is prohibited. [1]

The following biographical information was provided by the Beijing Organizing Committee for the Games of the XXIX Olympiad (BOCOG). [...] Watch skiing, speed skating, snowboarding and other Olympic sports live with expert analysis. [...] To view nbcolympics.com fully make sure you have Macromedia Flash Player version 7 or higher. [2]

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The tall, 27-year-old, right-handed epee fencer is the defending World silver medallist in the individual event, losing only to Germany’s Britta Heidemann, 14-10, in the final. [1]

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In 2006, however, the Chinese team of Li, Luo Xiaojuan, Zhang Li and Zhong Weiping won the gold medal at Worlds in Turin, Italy. [1]

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When Li grew up in her home province of Jiangsu, she played basketball and was a high jumper before choosing to be a fencer. [...] The provincial capital is Nanjing, or Nanking as it used to be known, and is known as one of China’s most picturesque cities, located on the banks of the Yangtze River. [1]

Sources:
[1] 2008 Beijing Summer Olympics | Li Na Profile & Bio, Photos & Videos
[2] 2008 Beijing Summer Olympics | LI Na Profile & Bio, Photos & Videos
[3] Famous Chinese Vocalists: Li Na by Li Na at Audio Lunchbox

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