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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.
2022-06-17. 1. 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 · By Chandreyee Ray. 30 November 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.
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.
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.
Five-time Paralympic champion and activist Yip Pin Xiu picked her second award in three days when she defended her world title in the women’s 100m backstroke S2 on Tuesday (14 June) at the Madeira 2022 World Para Swimming Championships.
3. Dez. 2020 · Yip Pin Xiu is a whirr of focused, determined movement – both in the swimming pool and on land. The 50m and 100m backstroke Paralympic champion may have already increased media representation for Para sports across the board in Singapore, challenged public opinion and driven genuine societal change but she wants more. Much more.
