China women's national water polo team
The China women's national water polo team represents China in international women's water polo competitions and friendly matches. It is one of the leading teams in Asia.
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| FINA code | CHN |
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| Association | Chinese Swimming Association |
| Confederation | AASF (Asia) |
| Head coach | Gong Dali |
| Asst coach | Ge Weiqing |
| Captain | Zhao Zihan |
| FINA ranking (since 2008) | |
| Current | 8 (as of February 2020) |
| Highest | 2 (2011, 2015) |
| Olympic Games | |
| Appearances | 3 (first in 2008) |
| Best result | 5th (2008) |
| World Championship | |
| Appearances | 7 (first in 2005) |
| Best result |  (2011) |
| World Cup | |
| Appearances | 3 (first in 2006) |
| Best result |  (2010) |
| World League | |
| Appearances | 11 (first in 2007) |
| Best result |  (2013) |
| Asian Games | |
| Appearances | 3 (first in 2010) |
| Best result | (2010, 2014, 2018) |
| Asian Swimming Championships | |
| Best result | (2012, 2016) |
| Asian Water Polo Championship | |
| Best result | (2009, 2012, 2015) |
| Asian Cup | |
| Appearances | 1 (first in 2013) |
| Best result | (2013) |
Results
Current squad
Squad for the 2017 World Aquatics Championships.[3]
Head coach: Gong Dali
| № | Name | Pos. | Height | Weight | L/R | Date of birth | 2016/17 club |
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| 1 | Peng Lin | GK | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | 72 kg (159 lb) | R | 4 April 1995 | |
| 2 | Bi Yanan | CF | R | 6 December 1998 | |||
| 3 | Mei Xiaohan | CB | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | 97 kg (214 lb) | R | 11 November 1996 | |
| 4 | Xiong Dunhan | CF | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) | 77 kg (170 lb) | R | 11 November 1998 | |
| 5 | Niu Guannan | D | 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) | 69 kg (152 lb) | R | 10 May 1992 | |
| 6 | Guo Ning | D | R | 23 January 1995 | |||
| 7 | Nong Sanfeng | CB | R | 11 February 1998 | |||
| 8 | Zhang Cong | D | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) | 65 kg (143 lb) | R | 3 May 1990 | |
| 9 | Zhao Zihan (c) | D | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) | 61 kg (134 lb) | L | 4 September 1993 | |
| 10 | Zhang Danyi | D | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) | 74 kg (163 lb) | R | 23 January 1995 | |
| 11 | Chen Xiao | CF | R | 11 March 1999 | |||
| 12 | Zhang Jing | D | 1.66 m (5 ft 5 in) | 63 kg (139 lb) | L | 16 June 1996 | |
| 13 | Shen Yineng | GK | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | 80 kg (176 lb) | R | 18 January 1995 |
References
- "HistoFINA – Water polo medalists and statistics" (PDF). fina.org. FINA. September 2019. pp. 56, 57, 67, 78, 83. Archived (PDF) from the original on 14 August 2020. Retrieved 22 August 2020.
- "Competitions for Water polo". asiaswimmingfederation.org. Asia Swimming Federation. 2019. Archived from the original on 26 June 2019.
- "Budapest 2017 Chinese Women's Water Polo Team" (PDF). Omega Timing. Retrieved 25 July 2017.
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