Zhong Tianshi at Rio 2016 Keirin
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Born | 2 February 1991 |
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Discipline | Track cycling |
Zhong Tianshi (Chinese: 钟天使; pinyin: Zhōng Tiānshí, born 2 February 1991) is a Chinese track cyclist. She represented her nation at the 2012, 2014 and 2015 UCI Track Cycling World Championships. In 2015, she became world champion in the team sprint and won bronze in the sprint.
Zhong competed in the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro. There, she and her partner Gong Jinjie established a world record of 31.928 seconds in the qualification round of the team sprint event, before sprinting their way towards a gold-medal triumph for the Chinese track cycling team in the final match against Russia.