Yu Lamei (born January 15, 1983 in Jiaoliudao subdistrict, Wafangdian,

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 ...

Yu Lamei back to Her alma mater (2010-12-07)
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who has competed since the late 2000s. She won two medals in the K-4 1000 m event at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with a silver in

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and a bronze in

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. Yu also finished ninth in the K-4 500 m event at the

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References

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Sports-reference.com profileTeam China 2008 profile
1983 births Living people Sportspeople from Dalian Canoeists from Liaoning Olympic canoeists for China Canoeists at the 2008 Summer Olympics Canoeists at the 2012 Summer Olympics Asian Games medalists in canoeing ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships medalists in kayak Canoeists at the 2006 Asian Games Canoeists at the 2010 Asian Games Chinese female canoeists Medalists at the 2006 Asian Games Medalists at the 2010 Asian Games Asian Games gold medalists for China {{PRChina-canoe-bio-stub