Wang Juan (wrestler)

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Wang Juan
Personal information
Native name王娟
Born (1995-04-14) 14 April 1995 (age 29)
Yingshang County, Anhui, China
Height174 cm (5 ft 9 in)
Sport
CountryChina
SportAmateur wrestling
Weight class76 kg
EventFreestyle
Medal record
Women's freestyle wrestling
Representing  China
Asian Games
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Hangzhou 76 kg
Asian Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2023 Astana 76 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2013 New Delhi 72 kg
Military World Games
Silver medal – second place 2019 Wuhan 76 kg
Golden Grand Prix Ivan Yarygin
Gold medal – first place 2020 Krasnoyarsk 76 kg
Gold medal – first place 2018 Krasnoyarsk 72 kg

Wang Juan (born 14 April 1995) is a Chinese freestyle wrestler. She is a bronze medalist in the 76 kg event at both the 2023 Asian Wrestling Championships and the 2022 Asian Games.[1]

Background[edit]

Wang was born in Yingshang County, Anhui province. She joined the Anhui provincial Sports Team in 2008 and the Chinese national team in 2010[2]

She competed at the 2024 Asian Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan and she earned a quota place for China for the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, France.[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "2022 Asian Games Wrestling Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 November 2023. Retrieved 10 March 2024.
  2. ^ "阜阳这4人,出战亚运会!_徐桥_李玉婷_女子". www.sohu.com. Retrieved 14 January 2024.
  3. ^ "2024 Asian Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 April 2024. Retrieved 22 April 2024.

External links[edit]

  • Wang Juan at the International Wrestling DatabaseEdit on Wikidata