He Ning (gymnast)

He Ning
Country represented China
Born (1990-11-13) November 13, 1990 (age 34)
Linhai, Zhejiang, China
HometownNingbo, Zhejiang
DisciplineWomen's artistic gymnastics
LevelSenior
Head coach(es)Lu Shan Zhen
Medal record
Representing  China
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2006 Aarhus Team
Silver medal – second place 2007 Stuttgart Team
Asian Games
Gold medal – first place 2006 Doha Team
Gold medal – first place 2006 Doha All-Around
Silver medal – second place 2006 Doha Uneven Bars
Summer Universiade
Gold medal – first place 2009 Belgrade Team
Silver medal – second place 2009 Belgrade All-Around
Silver medal – second place 2009 Belgrade Balance Beam
Bronze medal – third place 2009 Belgrade Floor Exercise

He Ning (simplified Chinese: 何宁; traditional Chinese: 何寧; pinyin: Hé Níng; born November 13, 1990) is a Chinese gymnast born in the province of Zhejiang.[1]

Competitive history

She is known from the 2006 Asian Games in Doha. She won 2 gold medals in Team[2] and All-Around competitions. She was a member of the gold-winning team for the 2006 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships[3] in Aarhus, Denmark, and that was the Chinese women team's first-ever gold medal in team competition in the World Artistic Gymnastics Championships. She was also a member of the silver medal-winning team for the 2007 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships in Stuttgart, Germany.

She failed to make the 2008 Olympic team, while she was the 7th gymnast to be considered as an Olympic team member. Her last competition in 2008 was the Gymnastics World Cup held in Stuttgart, Germany. She won a gold on uneven bars by earning a 15.350.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "He Ning China – Discipline: Womens Artistic". Fédération Internationale de Gymnastique. Retrieved 2010-12-31.
  2. ^ "China take team gold". New Straits Times. Associated Press. 2006-12-05. Retrieved 2010-12-31.
  3. ^ "Chinese Women Lead After Day 1 of Worlds". The New York Times. Associated Press. 2007-09-02. Retrieved 2010-12-31.


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