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Yang Yilin

Yang Yilin
— Gymnast —
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Personal information
Full name Yang Yilin
Country represented  China
Born 1992
Huadu, Guangzhou, Guangdong
Height 161 cm (5 ft 3 in)
Weight 45 kg (99 lb)
Discipline Women's artistic gymnastics
Head coach(es) Lu Shanzhen
Assistant coach(es) Liu Qunlin
Music Zigeunerweisen (Gypsy Airs), Op. 20,
Yang Yilin
Traditional Chinese 楊伊琳
Simplified Chinese 杨伊琳

Yang Yilin (born August 26, 1992 in Huadu, Guangzhou, Guangdong) is a Chinese gymnast. She is the 2008 Olympic all-around bronze medalist and a member of the gold medal winning Chinese Olympics gymnastics team. Yang was also the 2007 World Championships bronze medalist on the uneven bars.

In 2007, Yang was a member of the Chinese team for the World Championships. She won two medals: a silver with the Chinese team, and an individual bronze on the uneven bars. She also placed sixth in the all-around. Yang was also the all-around gold medalist at the 2007 Intercity Games, a national multi-sport event for teenagers aged 13 to 15 in China. In the spring of 2008, she led the Guangdong team to gold at the Chinese National Championships and claimed individual medals in the all-around, uneven bars, and floor exercise.

At the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing, Yang won the bronze medal in the individual all-around final with a score of 62.650, a bronze in the uneven bars event final, and a gold in the team competition (contributing a 15.100 on vault and 16.800 on uneven bars).

In 2009 and 2010, Yang represented China at the World Championships. She won a bronze medal with the team in 2010.


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