Hobbies
Singing, listening to music, shopping. (Weibo profile, 08 Aug 2019)
Spoken languages
Mandarin
Injuries
He sustained a concussion while competing at the 2013 National Games in Liaoning, People's Republic of China. (chinanews.com, 03 Sep 2013)
Start sporting career
He took up gymnastics in 1996 at an amateur sport school in Dazhou, People's Republic of China. He got involved in trampolining in 1998.
Reason for taking up the sport
He was scouted by coach Deng Quwei.
Most memorable sporting achievement
Winning two medals at the 2015 World Championships in Odense, Denmark. (sports.sina.com.cn, 29 Nov 2015)
Awards
He was a candidate for the 2014 China Central Television [CCTV] Sportsman of the Year award. (ll.sxgov.cn, 29 Nov 2014)
Additional information
RETIREMENT
He announced his retirement from elite competition following the 2021 National Games in Shaanxi, People's Republic of China. "As I bid farewell to my 29-year sporting career, I want to thank my coaches and teammates. It is you who gave me the most wonderful and precious experience in life." (Weibo profile, 05 Sep 2021; sohu.com, 06 Sep 2021; gymnastics.sport, 06 Oct 2021)
Last update : 2024-07-22