Gao Lihua (; born October 31, 1979, in

Dalian Dalian () is a major sub-provincial port city in Liaoning province, People's Republic of China, and is Liaoning's second largest city (after the provincial capital Shenyang) and the third-most populous city of Northeast China. Located on the ...

Liaoning Liaoning () is a coastal province in Northeast China that is the smallest, southernmost, and most populous province in the region. With its capital at Shenyang, it is located on the northern shore of the Yellow Sea, and is the northernmost ...

) is a

Chinese Chinese can refer to: * Something related to China * Chinese people, people of Chinese nationality, citizenship, and/or ethnicity **''Zhonghua minzu'', the supra-ethnic concept of the Chinese nation ** List of ethnic groups in China, people of va ...

field hockey Field hockey is a team sport structured in standard hockey format, in which each team plays with ten outfield players and a goalkeeper. Teams must drive a round hockey ball by hitting it with a hockey stick towards the rival team's shooting ci ...

player who competed at the

2004 Summer Olympics The 2004 Summer Olympics ( el, Θερινοί Ολυμπιακοί Αγώνες 2004, ), officially the Games of the XXVIII Olympiad ( el, Αγώνες της 28ης Ολυμπιάδας, ) and also known as Athens 2004 ( el, Αθήνα 2004), ...

, and won a silver medal in 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 ...

. At the 2004 Olympic Games, she finished fourth with the Chinese team in the women's competition. She played all six matches and scored one goal.

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1979 births Living people Chinese female field hockey players Asian Games medalists in field hockey Asian Games gold medalists for China Field hockey players at the 2004 Summer Olympics Field hockey players at the 2006 Asian Games Field hockey players at the 2008 Summer Olympics Field hockey players at the 2010 Asian Games Field hockey players at the 2012 Summer Olympics Medalists at the 2006 Asian Games Medalists at the 2008 Summer Olympics Medalists at the 2010 Asian Games Olympic field hockey players for China Olympic medalists in field hockey Olympic silver medalists for China Sportspeople from Dalian {{PRChina-fieldhockey-bio-stub