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Who are the sports celebrities in China?

There are many sports celebrities in China, and only the following representatives are introduced:

Li ning 1

China is a famous male gymnast. He created a myth in the history of world gymnastics, won 14 world championships and won more than 100 gold medals.

198212 On February 22nd, in the 6th World Cup Gymnastics Competition held in Zagreb, Yugoslavia, Li Ning won 6 of all 7 gold medals for men, winning 6 championships in horizontal bar, floor exercise, vault, pommel horse, rings and all-around, creating a myth in the world gymnastics history, and was called "Prince of gymnastics".

1984 won the men's floor exercise, pommel horse and rings in the 23rd Los Angeles Olympic Games, and won three gold, two silver and one bronze in one fell swoop, which was close to 1/5 of the total medals of the China delegation, making it the athlete who won the most medals in this Olympic Games.

2) Deng Yaping

Former China women's table tennis team player, Olympic champion and table tennis grand slam winner.

At the age of five, Deng Yaping began to play table tennis. 1988, Deng Yaping officially entered the national team. 1989, Deng Yaping, who was only 16 years old, won the women's doubles championship in the World Table Tennis Championships for the first time. In the Barcelona Olympic Games from 65438 to 0992, Deng Yaping, as the absolute main force of China team, won two gold medals in women's singles and women's doubles. At the 1996 Atlanta Olympic Games, Deng Yaping replicated the miracle four years ago, and she became the first person to win four Olympic gold medals in China Olympic history. During Deng Yaping's sports career, she won the world championship of 18. She ranked first in table tennis for eight consecutive years and is the longest-serving female athlete in the history of table tennis.

3) Lang Ping

The famous athletes and coaches of China Volleyball Team won the nickname "Iron Hammer" for their powerful and accurate spiking. He was selected into the Top Ten List of the 2nd Lawrence Sports Award in China (1980). Won the MVP of 1982 World Women's Volleyball Championship. 1984 won the national "March 8th Red Flag Bearer". 1996 was rated as "the best coach in the world" by FIVB. From June 5438 to 10, 2002, a jury composed of well-known volleyball coaches, athletes and journalists was officially elected to the Volleyball Hall of Fame with a vote of 100%, becoming the first Asian volleyball player to win this honor. On March 3rd, 20 12, he led Guangdong Evergrande to beat Shanghai Women's Volleyball Team 3-0 in the final of National Women's Volleyball League in 2012 season. On April 25th, 20 13, Lang Ping officially became the head coach of China women's volleyball team. Led the team to win the runner-up in the 20 14 Women's Volleyball World Championships.

4) Yao Ming

China basketball player. 1In April, 1998, he was selected into the national team coached by Faye Wong and began his basketball career. In 2002, he was selected as the No.1 pick by Houston Rockets in NBA. From 2003 to 2008, he was selected to the NBA Western All-Star Team for six consecutive seasons. In 2009, Yao Ming acquired the Shanghai Men's Basketball Team and became the owner of the Shanghai Shark Basketball Club. 20 1 1 On July 20th, Yao Ming officially announced his retirement.

5) Lindane

China badminton men's singles player. Men's singles champion in 2008 Beijing Olympic Games and 20 12 London Olympic Games. The first Grand Slam player in badminton history to win the Olympic Games, World Championships, World Cup, Asian Games, Asian Championships, All England Championships and several world badminton super series titles.

6) Liu Xiang

China men's track and field team 1 10 meter hurdles. In the history of sports track and field in China, he is also the first athlete in the history of Asian track and field to win many honors, such as Olympic champion, indoor and outdoor world championship champion, IAAF Grand Prix finals champion and world record holder.

In 2004, Liu Xiang tied the world record set by British colin jackson with a time of 12.95438+0 seconds and won the championship. In 2006, in the track and field super grand prix in Lausanne, Switzerland, she broke the world record with a score of 12.88 and won the championship. 20 12 June, 1 10 meter hurdles ranked first in the world, and Liu Xiang climbed to the top again after five years. 20 12 On August 7th, Liu Xiang withdrew from the Olympic Games due to injury in the men's 1 10 meter hurdles preliminaries of the London Olympic Games.

On the afternoon of April 7th, 20 15, Liu Xiang officially announced his retirement in Weibo.