He Ning (gymnast)

He Ning
Born (1990-11-13) November 13, 1990
Gymnastics career
DisciplineWomen's artistic gymnastics
Country represented
 China
Head coach
Lu Shan Zhen
Medal record
Representing  China
World Championships
Gold medal – first place2006 AarhusTeam
Silver medal – second place2007 StuttgartTeam
Asian Games
Gold medal – first place2006 DohaTeam
Gold medal – first place2006 DohaAll-around
Silver medal – second place2006 DohaUneven bars
Summer Universiade
Gold medal – first place2009 BelgradeTeam
Silver medal – second place2009 BelgradeAll-around
Silver medal – second place2009 BelgradeBalance beam
Bronze medal – third place2009 BelgradeFloor exercise
National Games
Bronze medal – third place2005 NanjingUneven Bars

He Ning (simplified Chinese: 何宁; traditional Chinese: 何寧; pinyin: Hé Níng; born November 13, 1990) is a Chinese gymnast born in the province of Zhejiang.[1]

Competitive history

She is known from the 2006 Asian Games in Doha. She won two gold medals in the team[2] and all-around competitions. She was a member of the gold-winning team for the 2006 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships[3] in Aarhus, Denmark, and that was the Chinese women team's first-ever gold medal in team competition in the World Artistic Gymnastics Championships. She was also a member of the silver medal-winning team for the 2007 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships in Stuttgart, Germany.

She failed to make the 2008 Olympic team, while she was the 7th gymnast to be considered as an Olympic team member. Her last competition in 2008 was the Gymnastics World Cup held in Stuttgart, Germany. She won a gold in uneven bars by earning a 15.350.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 "He Ning China – Discipline: Womens Artistic". Fédération Internationale de Gymnastique. Retrieved 2010-12-31.
  2. ↑ "China take team gold". New Straits Times. Associated Press. 2006-12-05. Retrieved 2010-12-31.
  3. ↑ "Chinese Women Lead After Day 1 of Worlds". The New York Times. Associated Press. 2007-09-02. Retrieved 2010-12-31.