Sun Ye (; born January 15, 1989, in

Shanghai Shanghai (; , , Standard Mandarin pronunciation: ) is one of the four direct-administered municipalities of the People's Republic of China (PRC). The city is located on the southern estuary of the Yangtze River, with the Huangpu River flow ...

) is an Olympic medal winning swimmer from

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 ...

. She swam for China at the

2008 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 Nati ...

, where she was part of China's 400 Medley Relay which finished 3rd, and 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 ...

Major achievements

- 7th 100m breaststroke, 3rd 400m Medley Relay * 2008 Short Course Worlds - 4th 200m breaststroke * 2009 Asian Swimming Championships - 1st 200m breaststroke

References

1989 births Living people Olympic bronze medalists for China Olympic swimmers of China Swimmers from Shanghai Swimmers at the 2008 Summer Olympics Swimmers at the 2012 Summer Olympics Olympic bronze medalists in swimming World Aquatics Championships medalists in swimming Medalists at the FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) Asian Games medalists in swimming Swimmers at the 2010 Asian Games Medalists at the 2008 Summer Olympics Universiade medalists in swimming Asian Games silver medalists for China Medalists at the 2010 Asian Games Universiade gold medalists for China Medalists at the 2011 Summer Universiade Chinese female breaststroke swimmers 21st-century Chinese women {{PRChina-swimming-bio-stub

Major achievements

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