Lü Jiangang

This is a Chinese name; the family name is Lü.

Lü Jiangang
吕建刚

Tianjin Lions – No. 17

Pitcher

Born: February 19, 1979 (age 36)
Tianjing, China

Bats: Right

Throws: Right

Teams

Chunichi Dragons (1999 - 2002)
Tianjin Lions (2003 – )

Lü Jiangang (simplified Chinese: 吕建刚; traditional Chinese: 呂建剛; pinyin: Lǚ Jiàngāng; born 19 February 1979 in Tianjin, China) is a Chinese baseball player who was a member of Team China at the 2008 Summer Olympics. He was the winning pitcher against Chinese Taipei, that was the Chinese Team's only win from the Olympics. He also pitched for China at the 2009 World Baseball Classic. He beat Chinese Taipei again in this tournament.

Sports career

1994 Tianjin Municipal Team;
1998 National Team;
1999-2002 Japan Chunichi Dragons Team;
2003–Present Tianjin Municipal Team

Major performances

2001/2005 National Games - 1st;
2006-2007 National League - 1st;
1998/2002/2006 Asian Games - 4th;
2008 Olympic Games - 8th

References

Profile 2008 Olympics Team China

China 2008 Summer Olympics baseball roster

1 Sun Lingfeng 2 Yang Yang 3 Chen Junyi 6 Li Lei 7 Sun Wei 9 Zhang Yufeng 11 Liu Kai 13 Jia Yubing 15 Bu Tao 16 Hou Fenglian 17 Lü Jiangang 18 Wang Nan 20 Xu Zheng 25 Wang Chao 27 Zhang Li 28 Sun Guoqiang 30 Guo Youhua 31 Jia Delong 33 Chen Kun 51 Li Chenhao 56 Wang Wei 60 Li Weiliang 66 Zhang Hongbo 88 Feng Fei

Manager 55 Jim Lefebvre Coach 29 Yi Sheng Coach 50 Steve Ontiveros

China 2009 World Baseball Classic roster

1 Sun Lingfeng 2 Yang Yang 3 Chen Junyi 5 Chen Hao 7 Zhang Xiaotian 8 Zhang Zhenwang 9 Zhang Yufeng 10 Liu Guangbiao 11 Liu Kai 15 Bu Tao 16 Hou Fenglian 17 Lü Jiangang 19 Dong Chunhua 20 Xia Kangnan 21 Ray Chang 25 Wang Chao 27 Zhang Li 28 Sun Guoqiang 30 Chu Fujia 31 Jia Delong 33 Chen Kun 42 Chen Wei 51 Li Chenhao 55 Wang Jingchao 60 Li Weiliang 62 Zhu Dawei 65 Zhang Fujia 88 Feng Fei

Manager 77 Terry Collins Coach 66 Brent Strom Coach 72 Wang Aiping Coach 29 Yi Sheng

China 2013 World Baseball Classic roster

1 Yang Yanyong 2 Meng Weiqiang Yang Haifan 6 Lei Li 8 Liu Yu 9 Zhang Yufeng 11 Li Xin 13 Jia Yubing 15 Bu Tao 16 Lai Jingfen 17 Lü Jiangang 18 Ran Song 19 Meng Qingyuan 20 Shu Okamura 21 Ray Chang 22 Dong Wei 23 Li Shuai 25 An Xu 26 Li Wenming 27 Cui Xiao 28 Lu Zhenhong 30 Chu Fujia 31 Jia Delong 33 Chen Kun 36 Luo Xia 56 Wang Wei 62 Zhu Dawei

Manager John McLaren Pitching Coach Bruce Hurst Coach Bob Buskett Coach Art Howe Coach Sheng Yi Coach Zhang Yufeng

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