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.

China
FINA codeCHN
AssociationChinese Swimming Association
ConfederationAASF (Asia)
Head coachGong Dali
Asst coachGe Weiqing
CaptainZhao Zihan
FINA ranking (since 2008)
Current8 (as of February 2020)
Highest2 (2011, 2015)
Olympic Games
Appearances3 (first in 2008)
Best result5th (2008)
World Championship
Appearances7 (first in 2005)
Best result (2011)
World Cup
Appearances3 (first in 2006)
Best result (2010)
World League
Appearances11 (first in 2007)
Best result (2013)
Asian Games
Appearances3 (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
Appearances1 (first in 2013)
Best result (2013)

Results

Olympic Games

World Championship

World Cup

World League

Asian Games

Asian Swimming Championships

Asian Water Polo Championship

  • 2009 Gold medal[2]
  • 2012 Gold medal
  • 2015 Gold medal

Asian Cup

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
1Peng LinGK1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)72 kg (159 lb)R4 April 1995
2Bi YananCFR6 December 1998
3Mei XiaohanCB1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)97 kg (214 lb)R11 November 1996
4Xiong DunhanCF1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)77 kg (170 lb)R11 November 1998
5Niu GuannanD1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)69 kg (152 lb)R10 May 1992
6Guo NingDR23 January 1995
7Nong SanfengCBR11 February 1998
8Zhang CongD1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)65 kg (143 lb)R3 May 1990
9Zhao Zihan (c)D1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)61 kg (134 lb)L4 September 1993
10Zhang DanyiD1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)74 kg (163 lb)R23 January 1995
11Chen XiaoCFR11 March 1999
12Zhang JingD1.66 m (5 ft 5 in)63 kg (139 lb)L16 June 1996
13Shen YinengGK1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)80 kg (176 lb)R18 January 1995

References

  1. "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.
  2. "Competitions for Water polo". asiaswimmingfederation.org. Asia Swimming Federation. 2019. Archived from the original on 26 June 2019.
  3. "Budapest 2017 Chinese Women's Water Polo Team" (PDF). Omega Timing. Retrieved 25 July 2017.
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