Yin Xiaoyan (尹 笑言, born 28 August 1993)^[1] is a Chinese karateka. She won the silver medal in the women's 61 kg event at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan.^[2][3] At the 2018 World Karate Championships in Madrid, Spain, she won the silver medal in the women's kumite 61 kg event.^[4]

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Yin Xiaoyan

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Born	(1993-08-28) 28 August 1993 (age 30) Henan, China
Sport
Country	China
Sport	Karate
Weight class	61 kg
Events	Kumite Team kumite
Medal record Women's karate Representing  China Olympic Games 2020 Tokyo Kumite 61 kg Asian Games 2018 Jakarta Kumite 61 kg 2014 Incheon Kumite 61 kg World Championships 2018 Madrid Kumite 61 kg Asian Championships 2011 Quanzhou Team kumite 2012 Tashkent Team kumite 2015 Yokohama Kumite 61 kg 2017 Astana Kumite 61 kg 2018 Amman Kumite 61 kg 2019 Tashkent Kumite 61 kg 2011 Quanzhou Kumite 61 kg 2012 Tashkent Kumite +68 kg 2018 Amman Team kumite

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She won one of the bronze medals in the women's 61 kg event at the 2016 World University Karate Championships held in Braga, Portugal.^[5][6]

In 2018, she won the gold medal in the women's kumite 61 kg event at the Asian Games held in Jakarta, Indonesia.^[1] In the final she defeated Rozita Alipour of Iran. Four years earlier, she won one of the bronze medals in the same event at the 2014 Asian Games held in Incheon, South Korea.

She represented China at the 2020 Summer Olympics in karate.^[7][8] She won the silver medal in the women's 61 kg event.^[3]