Yin Jian (windsurfer)
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For the early Communist leader, see Yin Jian (Communist leader).
Yin Jian (simplified Chinese: 殷剑; traditional Chinese: 殷劍; pinyin: Yīn Jiàn; born December 25, 1978, in Xichang, Liangshan, Sichuan) is a double Olympic medal winning Chinese sailor, in women's windsurfing.
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2008 Beijing | RS:X | |
2004 Athens | Mistral | |
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2002 Busan | Mistral |
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Yin won the silver medal in the 2004 women's Olympic sailboard competition. She was the 2008 Olympic women's windsurfing champion, achieving dominance over the fleet in light wind conditions with four race victories.
- 2008 Summer Olympic regatta