China women's national gymnastics team

The China women's national artistic gymnastics team represents China in FIG international competitions.

China women's national gymnastics team
Continental unionAsian Gymnastics Union
National federationChinese Gymnastics Association
Olympic Games
Appearances8
Medals Gold: 2008
Bronze: 1984, 2016
Junior World Championships
Appearances1
Medals Silver: 2019

History

China has participated in the Olympic Games women's team competition eight times. It has won two medals, including the gold medal in 2008.[1] The team has also won seven medals at the World Artistic Gymnastics Championships, including the gold medal in 2006.

Current senior roster

Team competition results

Olympic Games

  • 1928 through 1980 — did not participate
  • 1984 bronze medal
  • 1988 — 6th place
  • 1992 — 4th place
  • 1996 — 4th place
  • 2000 — disqualified
  • 2004 — 7th place
  • 2008 gold medal
  • 2012 — 4th place
  • 2016 bronze medal

World Championships

  1. China originally placed third, but it was discovered in 2008 that Chinese officials falsified the age of team member Dong Fangxiao; the team was officially disqualified in March 2012, with the bronze medals awarded to Ukraine, and Dong's results from this competition and the 2000 Olympics were struck from the records.[2]

Junior World Championships

Most decorated gymnasts

This list includes all Chinese female artistic gymnasts who have won at least four medals at the Olympic Games and the World Artistic Gymnastics Championships combined.

Rank Gymnast Years Team AA VT UB BB FX Olympic Total World Total Total
1 Cheng Fei 2005–2008 2008
2006
2007
2008
2005
2006
2007
2008 2006 369
2 He Kexin 2008–2012 2008
2010
2011
2008
2012
2009
336
3 Sui Lu 2009–2012 2010
2011
2012
2011
2011
2009
156
4 Yang Yilin 2007–2010 2008
2007
2010
2008 2008
2007
336
5 Deng Linlin 2008–2012 2008
2010
2012
2009
2010
235
6 Ma Yanhong 1979–1984 1984
1981
1984
1979
1981
235
7 Mo Huilan 1995–1997 1995
1997
1996 1995 1995 145
8 Jiang Yuyuan 2007–2011 2008
2007
2010
2011
2010 145
Yao Jinnan 2011–2014 2014
2011
2011 2014 2011 055
10 Liu Xuan 1995–2000 1995
1997
2000 2000
1996
235
11 Fan Yilin 2015–2017 2016
2015
2015
2017
134

References

  1. "China Gymnastics Women's Team All-Around Results". sports-reference.com. Retrieved 20 August 2015.
  2. China Hands Bronze from 1999 Worlds to Ukraine
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