Sun Jinfang
Chinese volleyball player
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Nationality | Chinese | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | (1955-04-06) 6 April 1955 (age 69) Shanghai, China | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 175 cm (5 ft 9 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Position | Setter | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Number | 6 (1981) 9 (1982) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sun Jinfang (Chinese: 孙晋芳, born 6 April 1955[1] in Suzhou[2]) is a Chinese former volleyball player who played the setter position. She captained China to the gold medal at both the 1981 FIVB World Cup and the 1982 FIVB World Championship.[2] She also won a silver medal at the 1978 Asian Games and a gold medal at the 1982 Asian Games.[2]
Personal life
Sun became the director of China's tennis program in 2003.[3]
Individual accolades
- MVP, 1981 FIVB Women's World Cup[2]
- Best setter, 1981 FIVB Women's World Cup[2]
Popular culture
Volleyball player Chen Zhan played Sun Jinfang in the 2020 film Leap.[citation needed]
References
- ^ "Sun Jinfang". Olympedia. Retrieved 25 September 2023.
- ^ a b c d e "孙晋芳:敢于攀登高峰的人" (in Chinese). 23 May 2007. Retrieved 21 June 2021.
- ^ Larmer, Brook (22 August 2013). "Li Na, China's Tennis Rebel". The New York Times. Retrieved 21 June 2021.
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China squad – 1981 FIVB Volleyball Women's World Cup – Gold medal
- 1 Cao Huiying
- 2 Liang Yan
- 3 Lang Ping
- 4 Zhou Xiaolan
- 5 Yang Xi
- 6 Sun Jinfang (c)
- 7 Chen Zhaodi
- 8 Zhou Lumin
- 9 Zhu Ling
- 10 Chen Yaqiong
- 11 Zhang Rongfang
- 12 Zhang Jieyun
- Coach: Yuan Weimin