Last week, when visiting the Hubei Olympic Sports Center Gymnasium, a newly built structure to be used as a training center for Chinese gymnasts in the national team, Huang Yubin, head coach of Chinese gymnastics team and deputy director of National Gymnastics Administrative Center, said in a meeting that Chinese gymnastics is facing a crisis [...]
Entries Tagged as 'Gymnastics'
Chinese Gymnastics Association to Bin Age Fraud?
March 10th, 2010 · No Comments · Gymnastics, Sportsmanship
Tags:age scandal·Dong Fangxiao·Gymnastics·Huang Yubin·Hubei Olympic Sports Center Gymnasium
Does She Look 17?
September 20th, 2009 · 2 Comments · Gymnastics
From Xinhua: Deng Linlin from Anhui won the gold medal at the women’s gymnastics individual all-around finals at China’s 11th National Games on Saturday. Deng, listed as “born on April 21, 1992,” played last year at the Beijing Games and won Team All-around Champion along with He Kexin, Li Shanshan and three other gymnasts.
Tags:Deng Linlin·Gymnastics·He Kexin·Li Shanshan·National Games
CBA Players And Myth About The Ages Of Chinese Women Gymnasts
November 26th, 2008 · 4 Comments · Basketball, Football, Gymnastics, Sportsmanship
We stumbled upon a fascinating post today on Asia Basket. Arthur Volbert, a US-based basketball writer who’s been closely following Chinese basketball, found that ages of 22 CBA players have been changed at the start of season 2008/2009. Below are some excerpts: For Jiangsu, Tang Zhengdong went from being born in 1984 to 1982, confirming [...]
Tags:age scandal·Basketball·CBA·Football·Gymnastics·He Kexin·Olympics
