Chinadaily.com.cn sharing the Olympic spirit

Yang Wenyi

Updated: 2007-07-29 19:53

 

 

Personal Best :

Gold Medal of 50m freestyle, 1992 Barcelona Olympic Games

 

Sport Career:

Began swimming training in Shanghai Sports Club in 1978, already impressively a swimming talent in her youth age, Yang had broken national records for different age group on 18 occasions. She was selected as a member of the Shanghai municipal swimming team in 1984, and joined the national team for intensified training in 1986.

 

High Performances:

- 1987 Pan-Pacific Swimming Championships

- 3rd 4x100m medley relay
- 1988 Asian Championships

- 1st 50m freestyle (24.98 WR)

- 1st 100m backstroke (1:03.08, Asian best)

- 1st 4x100m medley relay

- 1st 4x100m freestyle relay
- 1988 Seoul Olympic Games

- 2nd 50m freestyle
- 1990 Beijing Asian Games

- 1st 50m freestyle,

- 1st 100m backstroke

- 1st 4x100m freestyle relay
- 1991 World University Games

- 1st 50m freestyle
- 1992 Barcelona Olympic Games

- 1st 50m freestyle (OR)

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