 Sun in 2016 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Nationality |  China | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | (1992-09-15) 15 September 1992 (age 32) Fengcheng, Liaoning | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Sport wrestling | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Event | Freestyle | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sun Yanan (Chinese: 孙亚楠; pinyin: Sūn Yànán; born 15 September 1992 in Fengcheng, Liaoning) is a Chinese freestyle wrestler. She won the silver medal in the women's 50 kg event at the 2020 Summer Olympics.
Career
She competes in the 51 kg division and won the silver medal in the same division at the 2012 World Wrestling Championships.
She bettered her performance in the 2013 World Wrestling Championships where she won the gold medal after defeating Erdenechimegiin Sumiyaa of Mongolia.
Sun also won a gold medal at the 2016 Asian Wrestling Championships in Bangkok, Thailand.
References
- "Wrestling Results Book" (PDF). Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 August 2021. Retrieved 8 August 2021.
- Dandong News: 孙亚楠：没拿冠军挺遗憾 (2016-08-19)
- "Wrestling SUN Yanan". Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 10 August 2021. Retrieved 10 August 2021.
- "SUN Yanan profile page". uww.org. Retrieved 10 August 2021.
- www.fila-official.com Archived 2014-09-03 at the Wayback Machine
- Eric. "Rising Sun: Chinese Star Aims for Olympic Glory in Land of Top Rivals". United World Wrestling. Retrieved 10 August 2021.
External links
- Sun Yanan at the International Wrestling Database
- Sun Yanan at United World Wrestling
- Sun Yanan at Olympics.com
- Sun Yanan at Olympedia (archive)
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