Wu Jingyu was born on February 1, 1987 in Jingdezhen, Jiangxi province. She is a Chinese Taekwondo practitioner who won gold medal at the 2008 and 2012 Summer Olympics in the 49 kg class. She was the first Chinese woman to win gold in the 49 kg class at both Olympic and Asian Games, winning at the 2006 Doha Asian Games and 2008 Beijing Olympic Games. |