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Juanita Mok

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Juanita Mok
Personal information
Birth nameMok Uen Ying
Born (1995-07-13) July 13, 1995 (age 29)
Height1.56 m (5 ft 1 in)
Weight48 kg (106 lb)
Sport
SportWushu
Event(s)Taijiquan, Taijijian
TeamHong Kong Wushu Team
Coached byLi Fai
Medal record
Women's Wushu Taolu
Representing  Hong Kong
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 2019 Shanghai Taijijian
World University Championships
Gold medal – first place 2018 Macau Taijijian
Silver medal – second place 2018 Macau Taijiquan
Summer Universiade
Bronze medal – third place 2017 Zhubei Taijiquan+Taijijian
Asian Games
Silver medal – second place 2018 Jakarta-Palembang Taijiquan
Asian Championships
Silver medal – second place 2024 Macau Taijiquan
World Junior Championships
Gold medal – first place 2012 Macau Taijiquan (B)
Gold medal – first place 2012 Macau Taijijian (B)
Asian Junior Championships
Gold medal – first place 2013 Manila Taijiquan (B)
Gold medal – first place 2013 Manila Taijijian (B)

Juanita Mok (Chinese: 莫宛螢; pinyin: Mò wǎn yíng; born July 13 1995) is a taijiquan athlete from Hong Kong. She won silver medals in women's taijiquan and taijijian combined at the 2018 Asian Games[1][2] and in taijijian at the 2019 World Wushu Championships. She is also a double gold medalist at the World Junior Wushu Championships.[3]

After the COVID-19 pandemic, she competed in the 2024 Asian Wushu Championships where she won a silver medal in taijiquan.[4] Shortly after at the 2024 World Games Series she achieved a bronze medal in taijiquan.[5]

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References

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  1. ^ "(Asian Games) Wushu girls deliver two more medals". The Standard. 2018-08-20. Retrieved 2021-07-25.
  2. ^ Nazvi, Careem (2018-08-20). "Asian Games: Juanita Mok takes silver behind Lindswell Kwok, Yuen Ka-ying wins bronze for Hong Kong in wushu". South China Morning Post. Retrieved 2021-07-25.
  3. ^ Kung, Kevin (2014-05-29). "Mulan's spirit lives on". South China Morning Post. Retrieved 2021-07-25.
  4. ^ "SJM 10th Asian Wushu Championships - Results" (PDF). Wushu Federation of Asia. 2024-09-19. Retrieved 2024-10-02.
  5. ^ Chan, Mike (2024-10-13). "World Games Series in Hong Kong: city's wushu athletes earn spots at Chengdu 2025". South China Morning Post. Retrieved 2024-10-16.
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