Career, in brief
Wang Yan competed for China in women's artistic gymnastics, with her sole Olympic appearance at the 2016 Games. She won one Olympic bronze.
China · WAG · 2016 – 2016
Wang Yan
Wang Yan competed for China in women's artistic gymnastics, 2016. Career medals: 1 bronze.
1
career medals
across Olympic, World, and Continental finals.
Timeline
Career arc, year by year.
- 2016
- OlympicRio 2016 Olympic Games — Gymnastics ArtisticbronzeAug 6 → 16Team bronze; AA 7th
Olympic — 1 appearance
Rio 2016 Olympic Games
Aug 6 → 16 · Rio de Janeiro
Team Qual 14.933 Final ChinaUSA 184.897 · RUS 176.688 · CHN 176.003 BRONZE
All-Around Qual 57.599 — did not advance 7th
Vault Qual 14.949 — did not advance 7th
Uneven Bars Qual 13.900 — did not advance 44th
Balance Beam Qual 14.100 — did not advance 26th
Floor Exercise Qual 14.666 — did not advance 6th
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Sources
Sources
olympedia.org (Rio de Janeiro 2016) · olympics.com
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