Yang Guang (ski jumper)
Yang Guang ![]() |
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nation |
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birthday | May 11, 1984 |
place of birth |
Tonghua , People's Republic of China![]() |
size | 175 cm |
Weight | 58 kg |
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society | Jillin Ski Club |
Trainer | Xuefeng Piao |
National squad | since 2005 |
status | resigned |
End of career | 2011 |
Yang Guang ( Chinese 杨光 ; born May 11, 1984 in Tonghua ) is a former Chinese ski jumper who competes for the ski club Jillin.
Yang took part in the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin , where he could not qualify for both competitions in the individual and finished in sixteenth and last place with the team. Yang's best results so far in the Continental Cup were two 31st places in September 2009. In the FIS Cup, a 12th place in January 2009 in Harbin is his best result. Yang Guang also took part in three Universiades , 2005 in Innsbruck / Seefeld, 2007 in Pragelato and 2009 in Yabuli . At the Winter Asian Games 2011 in Almaty , Yang finished 11th in the individual and 4th and last place in the team. These were also his last competitions, as he then ended his active ski jumping career.
Web links
- Yang Guang in the database of the International Ski Federation (English)
- Yang Guang in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
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SURNAME | Yang, Guang |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | 建勋 王 (Chinese) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Chinese ski jumper |
DATE OF BIRTH | May 11, 1984 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Tonghua , People's Republic of China |