Yuan Xindong
Yuan Xindong (Chinese: 袁新东; pinyin: Yuánxīndōng) is a retired professional wushu taolu athlete from Shanxi, China. He is a one-time world champion, and gold medalist at the 2001 East Asian Games and 2002 Asian Games.[1][2] He is also a double gold medalist at the National Games of China.[3] After his competitive career, he served as a coach of the Shanxi Wushu Team for a few years.
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Born | 1977 (age 45–46) Shanxi, China | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Occupation | Athlete, martial artist, coach | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Wushu | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Event(s) | Changquan, Daoshu, Gunshu | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Team | Shanxi Wushu Team (1990-2002) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Coached by | Pang Lintai | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Yuan Xindong is a cousin of Yuan Wenqing and an uncle of Yuan Xiaochao.
References
- "山西省武术健儿袁新东又拿世界冠军" [Yuan Xindong, a martial artist from Shanxi Province, wins the world championship again]. Sina Sports (in Chinese). 2001-11-07. Retrieved 2021-08-03.
- "China Takes Gold for Men's Changquan Event in Asiad Wushu Competition". China Internet Information Center. Xinhua News Agency. 2002-10-13. Retrieved 2021-08-03.
- Kalamian, Raffi (2001-09-05). "2001 9th All China Games Wushu Competition ShunDe, Guangdong, China - August 21-23, 2001". beijingwushuteam.com. Retrieved 2021-08-03.
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