Wang Xin (diver)

Wang Xin
Personal information
Nationality  China
Born August 11, 1992
Wuhan, Hubei
Height 1.64 m (5 ft 5 in)
Weight 48 kg (106 lb)
Sport
Sport Diving
Event(s) 10 m, 10 m synchro
This is a Chinese name; the family name is Wang.

Wang Xin (Chinese: 王鑫; pinyin: Wáng Xīn); birth name Wang Ruoxue (Chinese: 王若雪; pinyin: Wáng Ruòxuě), born August 11, 1992 in Wuhan, Hubei) is a Chinese athlete who competes in diving. [1] She initially trained at Tsinghua University with controversial diving coach Yu Fen before moving to the national team in 2006. [2] [3] She competed for Team China at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing.

Major achievements

  1. 2008-02-20 Silver medal at the 2008 16th FINA Diving World Cup (Good Luck Beijing) - 10m platform event.
  2. 2008-02-21 Gold medal at the 2008 16th FINA Diving World Cup (Good Luck Beijing), paired with Chen Ruolin - 10m platform synchro event.
  3. 2008-08-11 Gold medal at the 2008 Beijing Olympics, paired with Chen Ruolin - 10m platform synchro event.
  4. 2008-08-21 Bronze medal at the 2008 Beijing Olympics - 10m platform event.

References

  1. ↑ http://2008teamchina.olympic.cn/index.php/personview/personsen/747
  2. ↑ http://www.nbcolympics.com/athletes/athlete=1209/bio/
  3. ↑ http://www.china.org.cn/english/sports/241265.htm

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