Dong Ying

Dong Ying (Chinese: 董瑛; pinyin: Dǒng Yīng; born September 5, 1972, in Nanhui, Shanghai) is a Chinese female sprint canoer who competed in the mid-1990s. She won a silver medal in the K-4 500 m event at the 1995 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Duisburg, Germany.

Dong Ying
Personal information
Native name董瑛
NationalityChinese
Born (1972-09-05) 5 September 1972[1]
Shanghai
Height1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Weight73 kg (161 lb)
Sport
Country China
Sportfemale Canoe sprinter
Medal record
Dong Ying
Medal record
Women's canoe sprint
World Championships
Silver medal – second place1995 DuisburgK-4 500 m
Dong Ying
Traditional Chinese董瑛
Simplified Chinese董瑛

Ying also finished fourth in the K-4 500 m event at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta after finishing third in the preliminaries.[2][3]

References

  1. Olympics: profiles of athletes (董瑛 / Dong Ying)
  2. details about Dong Ying (董瑛) Sports branch of Shanghai Records: Canoeing
  3. Buchanan, Dave (31 July 1996). "U.S. 'outsiders' struggle to put boats in semifinals". The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. Atlanta, Georgia. Retrieved 9 March 2022.


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