Chen Yongyan (Chinese: 陈永妍; born 19 October 1962) is a former Chinese gymnast.

Chen Yongyan
Born (1962-10-19) 19 October 1962 (age 62)
HometownWuzhou, Guangxi
Gymnastics career
DisciplineWomen's artistic gymnastics
Country represented China
Retired1984
Medal record
Women's artistic gymnastics
Representing  China
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 1984 Los Angeles Team
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 1981 Moscow Team
Silver medal – second place 1981 Moscow Balance Beam
Asian Games
Gold medal – first place 1982 Delhi Team
Gold medal – first place 1982 Delhi All-around
Silver medal – second place 1982 Delhi Vault

Chen was born in Wuzhou, Guangxi Province. She competed at the 1984 Olympic Games and won a bronze medal in the Women's Team competition.[1]

Chen is married to Li Ning, a prominent Chinese gymnast.[citation needed]

Competitive history

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Year Event Team AA VT UB BB FX
1978 CHN-SUI-FRG Tri-Meet  
1980 USGF International Invitational   5  
USA-CHN Dual Meet  
1981 Summer Universiade 7
World Championships   11 6   4
1982 Chunichi Cup 16
Asian Games      
USGF International Invitational 11
1983 Blume Memorial  
Chinese Championships  
Budapest Championships 5 10 6
1984 Gander Memorial 5
Hong Kong International    
Swiss Cup  
USA-CHN Dual Meet 4 4
Olympic Games   8 8 7

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References

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  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Chen Yongyan". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 3 December 2016.
  2. ^ "Cheng Yongyan (CHN)". Gymn Forum. 16 December 2000. Retrieved 23 July 2022.
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