Yang Wenyi, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Yang Wenyi

Chinese swimmer

Date of Birth: 11-Jan-1972

Place of Birth: Shanghai, China

Profession: swimmer

Nationality: China

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn


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About Yang Wenyi

  • Yang Wenyi (simplified Chinese: ???; traditional Chinese: ???; pinyin: Yáng Wényì; born January 11, 1972 in Shanghai) is a former freestyle and backstroke swimmer from China, whose best performance was winning the gold medal in the 50 m freestyle at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain. She was the first woman in history to go under the 25-seconds barrier in the 50m freestyle. After retirement, she owned "Jinyi Sports Promotion Ltd", holding sports contests and running "Yang Wenyi Swimming Club".
  • The club is located in Minhang, Shanghai.

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