Zhang Jinjing
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| Country represented |  China | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | November 1, 1977 (age 47) Beijing[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Discipline | Men's artistic gymnastics | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Zhang Jinjing (Chinese: 张津京; pinyin: Zhāng Jīnjīng, born November 1, 1977), also known as "JJ", is a Chinese gymnast.[1][2] He competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, winning a silver medal in men's team competition, as well as placing fourth in parallel bars and individual all-around.[3] At the World Gymnastics Championships he won gold medals in 1995 and 1997 in men's team competition, shared a bronze for the horizontal bar in 1995, and took the individual gold medal for parallel bars in 1997.
In 2011, JinJing moved to the United States and began coaching at Champions Academy in Morgan Hill, CA, giving instruction not only to local youth, but also to NCAA All-around Champion and Stanford University graduate, Sho Nakamori.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "张津京_中国体操网". gymnastics.sport.org.cn. Retrieved 21 January 2021.
- ^ "【经典回顾】体操男团奥运史 夺三金雅典最痛". 2016.sina.com.cn. Retrieved 21 January 2021.
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Zhang Jingjin". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 28 March 2011.
- ^ "Champions Academy Business History". Yelp. Retrieved 9 September 2014.
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1995: China (CHN), Fan Bin, Fan Hongbin, Huang Huadong, Huang Liping, Li Xiaoshuang, Shen Jian, Zhang Jinjing1997: China (CHN), Huang Xu, Li Xiaopeng, Lu Yufu, Shen Jian, Xiao Junfeng, Zhang Jinjing |
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