Wu Qian (basketball, born 1994)

Wu Qian (Chinese: 吴前, born July 7, 1994) is a Chinese professional basketball player who plays for the Zhejiang Golden Bulls of the Chinese Basketball Association.[1]

Wu Qian
Wu Qian in 2024
No. 33 – Zhejiang Golden Bulls
PositionShooting guard
LeagueChinese Basketball Association
Personal information
Born (1994-07-07) July 7, 1994 (age 30)
NationalityChinese
Listed height6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Career information
Playing career2012–present
Career history
2017–presentZhejiang Golden Bulls
Career highlights and awards
Medals
FIBA Asia Under-18 Championship
Gold medal – first place 2010 Yemen
Gold medal – first place 2012 Ulan Bator

He represented China's national basketball team at the 2017 FIBA Asia Cup in Zouk Mikael, Lebanon, where he recorded China's best 2 point field goal percentage.[2]

In the 2020–21 Chinese Basketball Association season he won the CBA Most Valuable Player award.[3]

Wu was included in China's squad for the 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup qualification.[4]

References

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  1. ^ Han, trio of guards stand out against South Africa, Fu Yu (China Plus), 20 June 2017. Accessed 17 February 2018.
  2. ^ Fiba Asia Cup 2017, FIBA.com, accessed 21 August 2017.
  3. ^ CBA Roundup: Red-hot Golden Bulls book semifinal clash with Liaoning Huaxia (Xinhua News Agency), 19 April 2021. Accessed 8 November 2021.
  4. ^ Randolph B. Leongson (21 November 2021). "Guo Ailun rejoins China in time for World Cup qualifiers". GMA New Media. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
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