Sydney Chin

Sydney Chin
Personal information
BornSydney Chin Sy Xuan
(1999-08-16) 16 August 1999
Occupation(s)Martial artist, athlete
Sport
SportWushu
Event(s)
Taijiquan, Taijijian
TeamMalaysia Wushu Team
Medal record
Women's Wushu Taolu
Representing  Malaysia
World Games
2025 Chengdu Taijiquan / Taijijian
World Cup
2024 Yokohama Taijiquan
World Championships
2023 Fort Worth Taijijian
World University Championships
2018 Macau Taijiquan
Asian Championships
2024 Macau Taijiquan Doubles
Asian Cup
2025 Songyuan Pair Taijiquan
SEA Games
2023 Cambodia Taijijian + Taijiquan
2021 Vietnam Taijiquan

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]

See also

References

  1. ^ Palmer, Dan (2 August 2018). "China win first two golds at World University Wushu Championship". Inside The Games.
  2. ^ "Sydney Chin dedicates bronze medal to her late mother". Bernama. 2022-05-14. Retrieved 2025-08-29.
  3. ^ "Sydney shines amid tragedy". NST Online. 14 May 2022.
  4. ^ "SEA Games: Wushu star Agatha Wong bags gold finish in women's taijiquan + taijijian". ABS-CBN. 2023-05-12. Retrieved 2025-08-29.
  5. ^ Terrado, Ruben (12 May 2025). "Agatha Wong clinches fifth SEA Games gold medal in wushu". spin.ph.
  6. ^ "SAR's Chen Suijin wins bronze in Taijijian Wushu". RTHK. 2023-09-14. Retrieved 2024-09-13.
  7. ^ "SCST congratulates Chen Suijin on winning bronze medal in Asian Games". Government of Hong Kong. 2023-09-24. Retrieved 2024-09-13.
  8. ^ 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.
  9. ^ "HYX 16th World Wushu Championships Results Book" (PDF). International Wushu Federation. 2023-11-20. Retrieved 2024-07-25.
  10. ^ "SJM 10th Asian Wushu Championships - Results" (PDF). Wushu Federation of Asia. 2024-09-19. Retrieved 2024-10-02.
  11. ^ "The 3rd Taolu World Cup Results Book" (PDF). International Wushu Federation. 2024-10-29. Retrieved 2025-01-30.
  12. ^ "The 1st Wushu Taolu Asian Cup Results" (PDF). Wushu Federation of Asia. 2025-07-08. Retrieved 2025-07-15.
  13. ^ "The World Games 2025 – Wushu – Women's taijiquan / taijijian combined – Final results" (PDF). Ianseo. 8 August 2025. Retrieved 8 August 2025.
  14. ^ Faizal Salim (10 August 2025). "Wushu queen Cheong Min hails Chengdu fans after World Games triumph". NST Online.