Xu Tianlongzi (; born January 11, 1991) is a Chinese

swimmer Swimming is an individual or team racing sport that requires the use of one's entire body to move through water. The sport takes place in pools or open water (e.g., in a sea or lake). Competitive swimming is one of the most popular Olympic ...

. A native of

Yantai Yantai, Postal Map Romanization, formerly romanization of Chinese, known as Chefoo, is a coastal prefecture-level city on the Shandong Peninsula in northeastern Shandong province of People's Republic of China. Lying on the southern coast of ...

Shandong Shandong ( , ; ; alternately romanized as Shantung) is a coastal province of the People's Republic of China and is part of the East China region. Shandong has played a major role in Chinese history since the beginning of Chinese civilizati ...

, she competed for Team China 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 ...

Major achievements

*2004 National Championships - 3rd 50 m back; *2005 Games of the Commonwealth of Independent States - 1st 50 m/100 m/200 m back; *2006 National Champions Tournament - 2nd 200 m back/4 × 100 m medley relay; *2006 World Military Swimming Championships - 1st 100 m back; *2006 Asian Games - 2nd 100 m back; *2007 World Championships - 3rd 4 × 100 m medley relay; *2007 World Military Games - 1st 200 m back; *2007 National Champions Tournament @ Olympic Qualification - 2nd 100 m/200 m back; *2008 National Champions Tournament & Olympic Selective Trials - 2nd 100 m back

References

* http://2008teamchina.olympic.cn/index.php/personview/personsen/794 1991 births Living people Chinese female backstroke swimmers Swimmers from Shandong Olympic bronze medalists for China Olympic swimmers for China Sportspeople from Yantai Swimmers at the 2008 Summer Olympics Olympic bronze medalists in swimming World Aquatics Championships medalists in swimming Asian Games medalists in swimming Swimmers at the 2006 Asian Games Swimmers at the 2010 Asian Games Medalists at the 2008 Summer Olympics Summer World University Games medalists in swimming Asian Games silver medalists for China Asian Games bronze medalists for China Medalists at the 2006 Asian Games Medalists at the 2010 Asian Games FISU World University Games silver medalists for China Medalists at the 2009 Summer Universiade 21st-century Chinese women 21st-century Chinese people {{PRChina-swimming-bio-stub