Huang Shanshan (; born January 18, 1986, in Fujian) is a female

Chinese Chinese can refer to: * Something related to China * Chinese people, people of Chinese nationality, citizenship, and/or ethnicity **''Zhonghua minzu'', the supra-ethnic concept of the Chinese nation ** List of ethnic groups in China, people of va ...

trampoline gymnast Trampolining or trampoline gymnastics is a competitive Olympic sport in which athletes perform acrobatics while bouncing on a trampoline. In competition, these can include simple jumps in the straight, pike, tuck, or straddle position to more com ...

who won bronze in the individual competition at the

2004 Summer Olympics The 2004 Summer Olympics ( el, Θερινοί Ολυμπιακοί Αγώνες 2004, ), officially the Games of the XXVIII Olympiad ( el, Αγώνες της 28ης Ολυμπιάδας, ) and also known as Athens 2004 ( el, Αθήνα 2004), ...

. In the

2012 Summer Olympics The 2012 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXX Olympiad and also known as London 2012) was an international multi-sport event held from 27 July to 12 August 2012 in London, England, United Kingdom. The first event, the ...

, she finished in second place.

Career

At the

2003 Trampoline World Championships The 23rd Trampoline World Championships were held in Hannover, Germany from 17 October to 19 October 2003. Results Men Trampoline Individual Trampoline Team Trampoline Synchro Double Mini Trampoline Double Mini Trampoline Team ...

, Huang was the first Chinese trampolinist to make a world final, qualifying in third place and finishing eighth. During the 2006 Trampoline World Cup, she won titles in two individual competitions held in Switzerland and Germany. At the 2008 Olympic Games, she failed to advance to the finals due to a fall in the qualification round. In the

, she placed second in the preliminary and final competition winning a silver medal.

Major achievements

* 1998 National Champion's Tournament: First team, second individual * 1999 National Championship: First team/individual * 1999 National Champion's Tournament: First team, third individual * 1999 National Trampoline Championship, Tianjin: First women's team, fourth individual * 1999 Trampoline World Age Group Championship, South Africa: Second, age group * 2000 National Championship/National Champion's Tournament: First team, second individual * 2001 National Championship: First team/individual * 2001 National Champion's Tournament/National Games Finals: First team, eighth individual * 2001 Trampoline World Youth Championship, Sydney: Second, individual * 2001 Preliminaries of the 9th National Games (National Championship): First, individual * 2001 Trampoline World Age Group Championship, Denmark: First, individual (in women's age group of 15-16) * 2001 The Ninth National Games Finals: First, women's team * 2002 National Championship: First synchronized (with Zheng Xiaojun) * 2002 National Champion's Tournament: First team/individual *

: Eighth, individual * 2003 World Cup, France: Second individual * 2003 World Championship, Germany: Second team, eighth individual * 2004 Athens Olympics: Third, individual women's single jump, the first trampoline medal by a Chinese athlete in a trampoline event * 2005 National Championship: First, team * 2005 10th National Games: First, team/individual * 2006 Trampoline World Cup: First, individual * 2012 London Olympics: Silver

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* * * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Huang, Shanshan 1986 births Living people Chinese female trampolinists Gymnasts at the 2004 Summer Olympics Gymnasts at the 2008 Summer Olympics Gymnasts at the 2012 Summer Olympics Olympic silver medalists for China Olympic bronze medalists for China Olympic gymnasts for China Sportspeople from Fuzhou Olympic medalists in gymnastics Medalists at the 2012 Summer Olympics Medalists at the 2004 Summer Olympics Asian Games medalists in gymnastics Gymnasts at the 2006 Asian Games Gymnasts at the 2010 Asian Games Asian Games gold medalists for China Medalists at the 2006 Asian Games Medalists at the 2010 Asian Games Medalists at the Trampoline Gymnastics World Championships Gymnasts from Fujian 21st-century Chinese women