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Yip Pin Xiu PJG PLY (Chinese: 叶品秀; pinyin: Yè Pǐnxìu; born 10 January 1992) is a Singaporean backstroke swimmer. She is a five-time Paralympic gold medallist and 5 time World Champion, with two world records in the 50 m backstroke S2 and the 100 m backstroke S2.
Yip Pin Xiu blazed a trail for Para sport in Singapore when she became her country’s first Paralympic gold medallist in history at Beijing 2008. For her achievement she was awarded the Public Service Medal and followed it up with her first world title in 2010.
- January 10, 1992
30. Nov. 2020 · Home-grown Paralympics gold-medallist Yip Pin Xiu is decorated in every sense of the word and nowhere close to slowing down. She speaks to Vogue Singapore about her journey from pool to parliament and her new-found responsibility—representing the disability community.
11. März 2021 · Yip Pin Xiu is Singapore's first Olympic-level gold medal winner in swimming at the Beijing 2008 Paralympic Games. She was born with muscular dystrophy, but overcame her challenges to break world records and inspire others.
30. Apr. 2023 · Singapore's para-swimmer Yip Pin Xiu set a new world and Asian record in the 200m freestyle S2 at the Citi Para Swimming World Series in Singapore. She also won the gold medal and was named The Straits Times Athlete of the Year 2022.
28. Apr. 2023 · SINGAPORE – A stellar 2015 saw national para-swimmer Yip Pin Xiu named The Straits Times Athlete of the Year after she broke the world record in the S2 50m backstroke en route to gold at the...
27. Apr. 2024 · SINGAPORE – Winner of five gold medals at the Paralympic Games, Yip Pin Xiu knows what it takes to be fast. And her last race at the Para Swimming European Open Championships in Madeira,...
