Chen Yi-an (Chinese: 陳怡安; pinyin: Chén Yí'ān, born 7 February 1973) is a Taiwanese taekwondo practitioner and actress.

Chen Yi-an
Personal information
NationalityTaiwanese
Born (1973-02-07) 7 February 1973 (age 51)
Sport
SportTaekwondo
Medal record
Representing  Chinese Taipei
Women's taekwondo
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 1991 Athens Lightweight
Bronze medal – third place 1989 Seoul Bantamweight
Asian Championships
Gold medal – first place 1994 Manila -60 kg
Gold medal – first place 1998 Ho Chi Minh City -60 kg
Asian Games
Gold medal – first place 1998 Bangkok -55 kg

She won a bronze medal in bantamweight at the 1989 World Taekwondo Championships, and a silver medal in lightweight at the 1991 World Taekwondo Championships. She won gold medals at the 1994 and 1998 Asian Taekwondo Championships. She won a gold medal at the 1998 Asian Games.[1]

She played the female lead in the 2017 cult film Story in Taipei.[2]

Chen has a bachelor's degree in business administration from National Chengchi University and a master in sports administration from the University of Taipei. As of 2019, she was a doctoral student at National Taiwan Normal University.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Chen, Yi-an". taekwondodata.com. Retrieved 13 July 2019.
  2. ^ 蘇國豪 (2017-06-01). "《台北物語》愈廢愈吸睛 一票難求成電影界神話". 香港01 (in Chinese (Hong Kong)). Retrieved 2019-07-29.
  3. ^ "【蘋中人】跆拳女神跨界找自己 陳怡安 | 蘋果新聞網 | 蘋果日報". 蘋果新聞網 (in Chinese (Taiwan)). Retrieved 2021-03-30.
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