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Huang Xuechen (黄雪辰, Huáng Xuěchén, born 25 February 1990) is a Chinese
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synchronised swimmer.


Early life

Huang was born in Shanghai on 1990. In 1996, she entered Shanghai Peihua School to start training in swimming and in 2000, she switched to synchronized swimming. In 2002, Huang entered the
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Career

In 2005, Huang entered the national youth team and in 2006, entered the national team. In 2009, Huang won the third place in the synchronized swimming double free-routine at the 11th National Games in
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. Huang competed in the women's team event 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 she won a bronze medal. She followed up this success in the women's duet (with Liu Ou) and women's team events at 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 ...
where she won a bronze and silver medal respectively. At the
2016 Summer Olympics The 2016 Summer Olympics ( pt, Jogos Olímpicos de Verão de 2016), officially the Games of the XXXI Olympiad ( pt, Jogos da XXXI Olimpíada) and also known as Rio 2016, was an international multi-sport event held from 5 to 21 August 20 ...
, she won two silver medals, one in the duet (with Sun Wenyan) and one in the team event.


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* Living people Chinese synchronized swimmers Olympic synchronized swimmers of China Synchronized swimmers at the 2008 Summer Olympics Synchronized swimmers at the 2012 Summer Olympics Synchronized swimmers at the 2016 Summer Olympics Synchronized swimmers at the 2020 Summer Olympics Olympic silver medalists for China Olympic bronze medalists for China Olympic medalists in synchronized swimming Asian Games medalists in artistic swimming 1990 births Synchronized swimmers from Shanghai Artistic swimmers at the 2010 Asian Games Medalists at the 2008 Summer Olympics Medalists at the 2012 Summer Olympics Medalists at the 2016 Summer Olympics Medalists at the 2020 Summer Olympics Artistic swimmers at the 2014 Asian Games World Aquatics Championships medalists in synchronised swimming Synchronized swimmers at the 2007 World Aquatics Championships Synchronized swimmers at the 2009 World Aquatics Championships Synchronized swimmers at the 2011 World Aquatics Championships Synchronized swimmers at the 2013 World Aquatics Championships Synchronized swimmers at the 2015 World Aquatics Championships Asian Games gold medalists for China Medalists at the 2010 Asian Games Medalists at the 2014 Asian Games Artistic swimmers at the 2019 World Aquatics Championships 21st-century Chinese women {{PRChina-swimming-bio-stub