Gu Hongyu (; born January 31, 1971, in

Beijing } Beijing ( ; ; ), alternatively romanized as Peking ( ), is the capital of the People's Republic of China. It is the center of power and development of the country. Beijing is the world's most populous national capital city, with over 21 ...

) is a retired male beach volleyball player from the

People's Republic of China China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia. It is the world's most populous country, with a population exceeding 1.4 billion, slightly ahead of India. China spans the equivalent of five time zones and ...

. He won the gold medal in the men's team competition at the

1998 Asian Games The 1998 Asian Games (), officially known as the 13th Asian Games and the XIII Asiad, was an Asian multi-sport event celebrated in Bangkok, Thailand from December 6 to 20, 1998, with 377 events in 36 sports and disciplines participated by 6,554 ...

, partnering compatriot

Li Hua Li Hua () March 6, 1907 − May 5, 1994), was a Chinese woodcut artist and communist known for his participation in left-wing activities, was born in Panyu, Guangdong. Career He graduated from the Municipal Guangzhou Art School in 1926 and rema ...

Playing partners

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* 1971 births Living people Chinese beach volleyball players Men's beach volleyball players Asian Games medalists in beach volleyball Beach volleyball players at the 1998 Asian Games Volleyball players from Beijing Asian Games gold medalists for China Medalists at the 1998 Asian Games {{PRChina-volleyball-bio-stub