Huang Huidan () is a Chinese

artistic gymnast Artistic gymnastics is a discipline of gymnastics in which athletes perform short routines on different apparatuses. The sport is governed by the Fédération Internationale de Gymnastique (FIG), which designs the Code of Points and regulates ...

. She is the 2013 world

uneven bars The uneven bars or asymmetric bars is an artistic gymnastics apparatus. It is made of a steel frame. The bars are made of fiberglass with wood coating, or less commonly wood. The English abbreviation for the event in gymnastics scoring is UB or ...

champion and 2014 world uneven bars silver medalist. She represents

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in domestic competitions.

Junior career

Huang joined the Chinese national team in 2009. At the 2012 Chinese National Championships, she won a silver medal on the uneven bars behind then-reigning Olympic champion

He Kexin He Kexin (born January 1, 1992) is a Chinese former artistic gymnast who competed at the 2008 and 2012 Summer Olympics. At the 2008 Olympics in Beijing, she won gold medals on the uneven bars and as a member of the Chinese team. She was one ...

. Later that year, she competed at the Asian Championships, where she won gold with the Chinese team and another silver on uneven bars.

2013

At the 2013 National Games, Huang bested He on uneven bars, taking the gold medal. In October, she competed at the

2013 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships The 2013 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships were held in Antwerp, Belgium, from 30 September to 6 October 2013 at Antwerp's Sports Palace. Kōhei Uchimura won the men's all-around gold medal and finished the competition with four total med ...

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and won the bars title with a score of 15.400.

2014

At the

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in the fall of 2014, Huang earned a gold medal with the team and a silver on uneven bars. At the

2014 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships The 2014 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships was held in Nanning, China at the Guangxi Gymnasium from 3–12 October 2014. The competition was the fourth time a World Artistic Gymnastics Championships has been held in the continent of Asia. ...

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, she helped the Chinese team to a silver medal and won another silver on uneven bars.

2015

Huang competed at the 2015 Chinese National Championships, where she won a silver medal on bars behind teammate

Fan Yilin Fan Yilin (; born 11 November 1999) is a Chinese artistic gymnast and uneven bars specialist. She is a two-time world champion on the uneven bars (2015, 2017) and the 2015 Asian champion on balance beam. At the 2015 World Championships, she was ...

. She did not compete at the 2015 World Championships in

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because of a shoulder injury.

Competitive history

External links

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