Wang Yan (gymnast)
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Full name | 王妍 (Wang Yan) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Country represented | China | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | 30 October 1999 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hometown | Beijing, China | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Discipline | Women's artistic gymnastics | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Level | Senior International Elite | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Head coach(es) | 王策群 (Wang Qunce)、徐惊雷 (Xu Jinglei). | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Wang Yan (Chinese: 王妍) is a senior elite Chinese gymnast.
2013
Wang competed at the Chinese Nationals, placing fourth on balance beam, fifth with her team, and tenth in the all-around. She went on to compete at the National Games of China, placing fourth in the all-around and on vault, sixth on floor, and eighth with her team. She made her international debut at the Japan Junior International, winning silver in the all-around and on vault, bronze on beam, and placing fifth on uneven bars.
2014
In April, she competed at the Junior Asian Championships in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, winning all-around gold, team and floor silver, and placing fourth on vault. At the Chinese Nationals in May, she won the gold medal on vault, as well as a bronze medal in the all-around and floor exercise. She placed seventh with her team. In August, she competed at the 2014 Youth Olympic Games in Nanjing. She placed fourth in the all around due to falls on the two events she qualified in first in, uneven bars and balance beam, but had strong vault and floor routines. She won a bronze on uneven bars, and golds on vault and balance beam.[1]
Wang became a senior elite gymnast in 2015.
2015
Wang competed at the Chinese Nationals in June, qualifying first into the all-around and vault finals, in addition to the balance beam and floor finals. She was also third reserve for the uneven bars final. She earned silver in the all-around final behind Shang Chunsong.
Competitive history
Year | Event | Team | AA | VT | UB | BB | FX |
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2013 | National Championships | 5th | 10th | 4th | |||
National Games | 8th | 4th | 4th | 6th | |||
Japan Junior International | 2nd | 2nd | 5th | 3rd | |||
2014 | Asian Championships (Junior) | 2nd | 1st | 4th | 2nd | ||
National Championships | 7th | 3rd | 1st | 3rd | |||
Youth Olympic Games | 4th | 1st | 3rd | 1st | |||
2015 | National Championships | 5th | 2nd | 1st | 5th | 1st | |
Asian Championships | 2nd | 2nd | 1st | 3rd | 1st |