Zhu Ling (
simplified Chinese: 朱玲, born July 10, 1957) is a
Chinese
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volleyball player who competed in the
1984 Summer Olympics
The 1984 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXIII Olympiad and also known as Los Angeles 1984) were an international multi-sport event held from July 28 to August 12, 1984, in Los Angeles, California, United States. It marked the secon ...
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In 1984 she was a member of the Chinese volleyball team which won the gold medal. She played all five matches.
Zhu was born in
Laiwu,
Shandong Province
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 civilizatio ...
. She started volleyball training in 1970 in
Chongqing
Chongqing ( or ; ; Sichuanese dialects, Sichuanese pronunciation: , Standard Mandarin pronunciation: ), Postal Romanization, alternately romanized as Chungking (), is a Direct-administered municipalities of China, municipality in Southwes ...
, and was admitted into
Sichuan provincial team in 1975. Zhu was admitted into Chinese national team in 1979, and later, helped China to win both World Cup in 1981 and the Olympics in 1984. After retirement, Zhu studied in Department of Chinese Literature at
Sichuan University. Since graduation, she has been serving at Sichuan Provincial Sports Bureau. In 2004, Zhu was promoted to the director of the Bureau.
Awards
National team
* 1981 World Cup - Gold Medal
* 1984 Los Angeles Olympic Games - Gold Medal
External links
Profile
1957 births
Living people
Volleyball players at the 1984 Summer Olympics
Olympic volleyball players of China
Olympic gold medalists for China
Olympic medalists in volleyball
Volleyball players from Shandong
People from Laiwu
Chinese women's volleyball players
Medalists at the 1984 Summer Olympics
Sportspeople from Jinan
20th-century Chinese women
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