Sun_Yanan

Sun Yanan

Sun Yanan

Chinese freestyle wrestler

Sun Yanan (Chinese: 孙亚楠; pinyin: Sūn Yànán; born 15 September 1992 in Fengcheng, Liaoning) is a Chinese freestyle wrestler. She won the silver medal in the women's 50 kg event at the 2020 Summer Olympics.[1][2][3]

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Career

She competes in the 51 kg division and won the silver medal in the same division at the 2012 World Wrestling Championships. [4]

She bettered her performance in the 2013 World Wrestling Championships where she won the gold medal after defeating Erdenechimegiin Sumiyaa of Mongolia.[5]

Sun also won a gold medal at the 2016 Asian Wrestling Championships in Bangkok, Thailand.[6]

References

  1. [1]
    "Wrestling Results Book" (PDF). 2020 Summer Olympics. Archived (PDF) from the original on 7 August 2021. Retrieved 8 August 2021.
  2. [2]
    Dandong News: 孙亚楠：没拿冠军挺遗憾 (2016-08-19)[permanent dead link]
  3. [3]
    "Wrestling SUN Yanan". Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 10 August 2021. Retrieved 10 August 2021.
  4. [4]
    "SUN Yanan profile page". uww.org. Retrieved 10 August 2021.
  5. [5]
    www.fila-official.com Archived 2014-09-03 at the Wayback Machine
  6. [6]
    Eric. "Rising Sun: Chinese Star Aims for Olympic Glory in Land of Top Rivals". United World Wrestling. Retrieved 10 August 2021.


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