Chen Yan (swimmer, born 1979), Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Chen Yan (swimmer, born 1979)

swimmer

Date of Birth: 02-May-1979

Place of Birth: Nanjing, Jiangsu, China

Profession: swimmer

Nationality: China

Zodiac Sign: Taurus


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About Chen Yan (swimmer, born 1979)

  • Chen Yan (simplified Chinese: ??; traditional Chinese: ??; pinyin: Chén Yàn; born May 2, 1979 in Nanjing, Jiangsu) was a former Chinese swimmer.
  • She won the bronze medal in the 4×100 m medley relay at 1996 Summer Olympics.
  • At the 1997 FINA Short Course World Championships she won the gold medal in the 200 m backstroke and the silver medal in the 100 m backstroke.
  • She failed a drug test at 1998 Asian Games and was suspended from competition for four years.

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