Song Ligang (; born June 8, 1967, in
Tianjin
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) is a former
Chinese
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basketball
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player. He competed at 1992 Barcelona Olympic Games, and was the flagbearer of Chinese Olympic Team at the opening ceremony.
He also competed for his native country at the
1988 Summer Olympics
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. Song currently serves as an officer in
Hainan
Hainan (, ; ) is the smallest and southernmost province of the People's Republic of China (PRC), consisting of various islands in the South China Sea. , the largest and most populous island in China,The island of Taiwan, which is slightly l ...
government.
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sports-reference
1967 births
Living people
Basketball players at the 1988 Summer Olympics
Basketball players at the 1992 Summer Olympics
Chinese men's basketball players
1990 FIBA World Championship players
Olympic basketball players for China
Basketball players from Tianjin
Asian Games medalists in basketball
Basketball players at the 1990 Asian Games
Asian Games gold medalists for China
Medalists at the 1990 Asian Games
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