Sun Fengwu (born 19 March 1962 in Chuzhou District,

Huai'an Huai'an (), formerly called Huaiyin () until 2001, is a prefecture-level city in the central part of Jiangsu province in East China, Eastern China. Huai'an is situated almost directly south of Lianyungang, southeast of Suqian, northwest of Yan ...

Jiangsu Jiangsu (; ; pinyin: Jiāngsū, alternatively romanized as Kiangsu or Chiangsu) is an eastern coastal province of the People's Republic of China. It is one of the leading provinces in finance, education, technology, and tourism, with its ca ...

) is a

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coach and former

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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 sec ...

, the

1988 Summer Olympics The 1988 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XXIV Olympiad () and commonly known as Seoul 1988 ( ko, 서울 1988, Seoul Cheon gubaek palsip-pal), was an international multi-sport event held from 17 September to 2 October ...

, and the

1992 Summer Olympics The 1992 Summer Olympics ( es, Juegos Olímpicos de Verano de 1992, ca, Jocs Olímpics d'estiu de 1992), officially known as the Games of the XXV Olympiad ( es, Juegos de la XXV Olimpiada, ca, Jocs de la XXV Olimpíada) and commonly known as ...

. After

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as a player in 1992, Sun left China and went to

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, and became the head coach of the Singapore national basketball team. Later he returned to China and coached the

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in 2012 Summer Olympics in

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, where they finished 6th. He is now the head coach of the

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team Foshan Dralions.

References

1962 births Living people Chinese men's basketball players 1982 FIBA World Championship players 1990 FIBA World Championship players Olympic basketball players for China Basketball players at the 1984 Summer Olympics Basketball players at the 1988 Summer Olympics Basketball players at the 1992 Summer Olympics Basketball players from Jiangsu Sportspeople from Huai'an Asian Games medalists in basketball Basketball players at the 1982 Asian Games Basketball players at the 1986 Asian Games Basketball players at the 1990 Asian Games Asian Games gold medalists for South Korea Asian Games silver medalists for South Korea Medalists at the 1982 Asian Games Medalists at the 1986 Asian Games Medalists at the 1990 Asian Games Olympic coaches for China {{PRChina-basketball-bio-stub