Liu Yang (gymnast, born 2000)
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| Born | 30 May 2000 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Discipline | Men's artistic gymnastics | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Country represented |  China | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Hunan Province | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Liu Yang (simplified Chinese: 刘洋; traditional Chinese: 劉洋; pinyin: Liú Yáng; born 30 May 2000) is a Chinese artistic gymnast. He is the 2025 World University Games silver medalist on rings.
Early life
Liu was born in Hunan in 2000.[1] He attends Hunan Normal University, majoring in sports training.[2][3]
Career
For many years Liu only competed domestically. He made his international debut for China at the 2025 World University Games where he won silver on rings behind compatriot Liu Hengyu.[4][5] For his next international assignment, Liu competed at the 2026 Cairo World Cup where he won gold on parallel bars and bronze on rings.[6][3][7] He competed at the 2026 Asian Championships where he helped China win gold as a team. Individually he finished seventh on the parallel bars.
Competitive history
| Year | Event | Team | AA | FX | PH | SR | VT | PB | HB |
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| 2018 | Chinese Championships |  | 8 | ||||||
| 2019 | Chinese Championships | 5 | 14 | 7 | |||||
| 2020 | Chinese Championships | 4 | 5 | ||||||
| Chinese Individual Championships | 5 | ||||||||
| 2021 | Chinese Championships | |  | ||||||
| Chinese National Games | | 5 | 7 | ||||||
| 2022 | Chinese Championships | | | 4 | |||||
| 2023 | Chinese Championships | | 6 | 8 | 6 | ||||
| 2024 | Chinese Championships | | 8 | ||||||
| Chinese Individual Championships | 8 | | |||||||
| 2025 | Chinese Championships | | 4 | ||||||
| World University Games | | ||||||||
| Chinese National Games | | 8 | 7 | ||||||
| 2026 | Cairo World Cup | |  | ||||||
| Chinese Championships | | 8 | 6 | 5 | 7 | ||||
| Asian Championships | | 7 |
References
- ↑ "FIG Profile: Liu Yang". World Gymnastics.
- ↑ "2025 FISU: Liu Yang". Rhine-Ruhr 2025.
- 1 2 "我校学子刘洋在体操世界杯开罗站夺金揽铜" [Our student Liu Yang won gold and bronze medals at the Gymnastics World Cup in Cairo.]. Hunan Normal University (in Chinese). April 8, 2026.
- ↑ "大运会 | 体操：吊环决赛赛况" [Universiade | Gymnastics: Rings Final Results]. Xinhuanet (in Chinese). July 27, 2025.
- ↑ "In pics: artistic gymnastics events at Rhine-Ruhr 2025 FISU World University Games". Xinhua News Agency. July 27, 2025.
- ↑ "Golden Nemour reigns over Egyptian World Cup". World Gymnastics. April 8, 2026.
- ↑ "衡阳伢子刘洋体操世界杯夺1金1铜" [Liu Yang, a native of Hengyang, won one gold and one bronze medal at the Gymnastics World Cup.]. Hunan Daily (in Chinese). April 9, 2026.