Zheng Meizhu, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Zheng Meizhu

Chinese volleyball player

Date of Birth: 05-Nov-1962

Place of Birth: Fuzhou, Fujian, China

Profession: volleyball player

Nationality: China

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio


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About Zheng Meizhu

  • Zheng Meizhu (simplified Chinese: ???; traditional Chinese: ???; pinyin: Zhèng Meizhu; born November 5, 1962 in Fuzhou, Fujian) is a Chinese volleyball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics and in the 1988 Summer Olympics. In 1984, she was a member of the Chinese volleyball team which won the gold medal.
  • She played all five matches. Four years later, in 1988, she was part of the Chinese team which won the bronze medal.
  • She played all five matches again. Zheng was born in Fuzhou, Fujian Province.
  • In 1975, she entered Fuzhou amateur sports school to play volleyball.
  • In 1977, she became a member of provincial team.
  • In 1979, she was summoned into Chinese national team twice.
  • She was admitted into national team for third time in 1982. From sports school, to provincial team, to national team, Zheng was always the youngest player.
  • Doubts were also cast on her height (172 cm).
  • After winning the Asian Tournament in 1979, Zheng didn't compete in World Cup in 1981, held in Japan. In the end of 1991, Zheng went to Germany to play in a volleyball club.
  • After retiring, she started doing business with her husband.
  • She later became a manager in a Chinese medicinal rehabilitation facility near Munich.
  • She is married and gave birth to two boys. In 2008, Zheng came back to China and participated in Olympic torch relay in Fuzhou.

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