Zhang Liang (rower)

For other people named Zhang Liang, see Zhang Liang (disambiguation).

Zhang Liang (born 1987-01-14 in Jinzhou, Liaoning) is a male Chinese rower, competed for Team China at the 2008 Summer Olympics.[1]

Zhang gained international recognition when he failed to show up for the men's single sculls and was also disqualifed from the doubles event in line with international rowing rules.[2][3]

Major performances

References

  1. "Zhang Liang Biography". Chinese Olympic Committee.
  2. "Rower out of the water". Globe and Mail. August 11, 2008. Retrieved 2008-08-13.
  3. Macur, Juliet (August 11, 2008). "Two Chinese Medal Chances Row Away". New York Times.


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