Yang Yang, female, Qitaihe, Heilongjiang, short track speed skater; Born in July, 1975, started skating training at the age of 8, and entered the national team from 1995; Women's short track speed skating 1000 m and 3000 m relay world record holder.

Among the women short track speed skaters in the world today, China's Da is undoubtedly the most powerful one. She won the short track speed skating all-around championship in the past five times. Since 1998- 1999 World Cup set up the short track speed skating all-around event, Yang Yang has won the women's all-around championship for three consecutive times. In about 20 world series, Da 18 entered the finals, of which 12 won the championship. In the individual events of the World Championships, Yang Yang won a total of 17 medals, including gold 12, silver 4 and bronze 1. In addition, Yang Yang cooperated with his teammates and won six medals in the relay event, including five gold medals and one silver medal/kloc-0. Da Yang Yang still holds the world record of 65,438+0,000m in women's short track speed skating. The record of 65,438+0 minutes, 365,438+0 seconds, 9965,438+0 was set by Yang Yang at the 65,438+0 Winter Olympics in Nagano in 1998.

In the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City, Yang Yang won the women's 500-meter and 1000-meter short track speed skating championships twice, which achieved a "zero breakthrough" for China people in the Winter Olympics. On June 5438+ 10, 2003, Yang Yang won six gold medals in the short track speed skating competition in the 10th Winter Olympics, and won three gold medals for the China delegation in the following short track speed skating competition in the Asian Winter Games.

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Yang Yang (1977 September 14-), a Hui nationality, was originally a short-track speed skater in China, and is now an assistant coach of the women's short-track speed skating team of the national team. In order to avoid being confused with athlete Yang Yang, people call her "Little Yang Yang" and Yang Yang "Big Yang Yang".

Yang Yang started skating as early as 1983. 1995 Yang Yang won the women's relay race in the World Championships and the 500m relay race in the Asian Championships. The following year, Yang Yang won the gold medal in the short track speed skating women's relay race of the Asian Winter Games and the bronze medal in the individual 500m, becoming the runner-up in the relay race of the World Championships.

1997, "Little Yang Yang" won the third place in the women's individual event of the World Championships1500m, and became the relay champion and the team champion of the World Championships again the following year. In the same year, Yang Yang won the women's 3000m relay, women's individual1000m and 500m events in Nagano Winter Olympics respectively.

A year after winning three silver medals for China, Yang Yang won two championships and two Asian medals, 1 runner-up, and became the team champion of the World Championships. In the World Cup, Yang Yang became the relay champion, 1 1,000m champion, 500m runner-up and 1 1,500m runner-up. In the same year, Yang Yang won the bronze medal of women's individual1500m in the Asian Winter Games. The following year, Yang Yang won the team championship, the relay champion, the runner-up in 500m and1000m, and the third place in women's all-around, becoming the women's individual 500m and women's relay champion in the World Cup.

In 200 1 and 2002, Yang Yang won the third place in the world championships in 500m and 1000m, the silver medal in the women's relay event and the bronze medal in the women's individual event 1000m in the Salt Lake Winter Olympics. Later, Yang Yang became the assistant coach of the women's short track speed skating team of the national team, continued to contribute to the short track speed skating in China, and became one of the torchbearers with Liu Xiang and others at the Winter Olympics in Turin.