Chang Yongxiang (; born September 16, 1983 in
Handan County
Handan County () was a county of Hebei, China, under the administration of the prefecture-level city of the same name.
Administrative divisions
Source:
Towns:
* Hucun (), Beizhangzhuang (), Shangbi (), Heshazhen (), Huangliangmeng ()
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,
Handan
Handan is a prefecture-level city located in the southwest of Hebei province, China. The southernmost prefecture-level city of the province, it borders Xingtai on the north, and the provinces of Shanxi on the west, Henan on the south and Shando ...
,
Hebei) is a male
Chinese Greco-Roman wrestler
Greco-Roman (American English), Graeco-Roman (British English), classic wrestling (Euro English) or French wrestling (in Russia until 1948) is a style of wrestling that is practiced worldwide. Greco-Roman wrestling was included in the first mod ...
who competed at the
2008 Summer Olympics
The 2008 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the XXIX Olympiad () and also known as Beijing 2008 (), were an international multisport event held from 8 to 24 August 2008, in Beijing, China. A total of 10,942 athletes from 204 Na ...
, where he won the silver medal.
His personal best was coming 1st at the 2008 Asian Championships.
References
Profile at 2008teamchina.olympic.cn
External links
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1983 births
Living people
Olympic silver medalists for China
Olympic wrestlers of China
Chinese male sport wrestlers
Sportspeople from Handan
Wrestlers at the 2008 Summer Olympics
Olympic medalists in wrestling
Wrestlers at the 2010 Asian Games
Medalists at the 2008 Summer Olympics
Asian Games competitors for China
21st-century Chinese people
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