Wang Lina (volleyball)

Wang Lina (simplified Chinese: 王丽娜; traditional Chinese: 王麗娜; pinyin: wáng lì nà; born 5 February 1978 in Heilongjiang[1]) is the Former China women's national volleyball team Outside Hitter. She won the 2003 World Cup and 2004 Olympics gold medal.

Wang Lina
Personal information
Full nameWang Lina
NicknameGiant Bird (大鳥)
NationalityChinese
Born (1978-02-05) 5 February 1978
Heilongjiang, China
HometownHei Longjiang, China
Height1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight75 kg (165 lb)
Spike319 cm (126 in)
Block300 cm (120 in)
Volleyball information
PositionOutside hitter
Current clubGuangdong Evergrande
Number13 (1996)
15 (1998-2004)
National team
1996-2000
2003-2004
 China
Honours
Women's volleyball
Representing  China
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place2004 AthensTeam
Silver medal – second place1996 AtlantaTeam
World Championship
Silver medal – second place1998 World Championship
FIVB World Cup
Gold medal – first place2003 JapanTeam
FIVB World Grand Prix
Gold medal – first place2003 AndriaTeam
Bronze medal – third place1999 YuxiTeam
Asian Games
Gold medal – first place1998 BangkokTeam
Asian Championship
Gold medal – first place1997 DohaTeam
Gold medal – first place1999 TehranTeam
Gold medal – first place2003 TianjinTeam
Last updated: Dec 2010

Clubs

References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Wang Lina". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 23 May 2012.
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