Yang Song
Chinese trampoline gymnast / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Yang Song (born 23 June 1989 in Yuxi) is a Chinese tumbling trampoline gymnast, representing his nation at international competitions. He won medals at world championships, including at the 2009, 2010, 2011, 2013, 2014 and 2015 Trampoline World Championships.[1][2]
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Country represented | China | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | (1989-06-23) 23 June 1989 (age 35) Yuxi, Yunnan, China | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Residence | Fuzhou | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Discipline | Trampoline gymnastics | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Level | Senior International Elite | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Years on national team | 2009(?)- | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Club | Fujian Province , China | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Head coach(es) | Yang Yijie | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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He took up gymnastics in 1995, and began trampolining in 2000 in Yunnan Province. He was named an International Elite Athlete by the General Administration of Sport of China in 2008.
In March 2018, Yang was convicted of contractual fraud and sentenced to 10 years and four months in prison.[3]