Huang Liping

In this Chinese name, the family name is Huang.

Huang Liping (Chinese: 黄力平, born 9 April 1973 in Wuhan, Hubei, China) is a gymnastics magistrate and former Chinese gymnast.

Huang Liping
Born	(1973-04-09) April 9, 1973 Wuhan
Gymnastics career
Discipline	Men's artistic gymnastics
Country represented	China
Medal record Representing China Olympic Games 1996 Atlanta Team competition World Championships 1994 Brisbane Parallel bars 1995 Sabae Team 1995 Sabae Parallel bars Asian Games 1994 Hiroshima Team 1994 Hiroshima Parallel Bars 1994 Hiroshima All-Around 1994 Hiroshima Horizontal Bar

Competitive career

Huang started as an amateur in 1978, joining the Hubei team in 1985, and was selected to China's national gymnastics team the following year. He won gold medals in the team all-around, individual all-around, high bar and parallel bars at the 1993 National Gymnastics Games, and went on to win several medals at the World Artistic Gymnastics Championships. At the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, he won a silver medal with the Chinese team and finished sixth on the parallel bars.

Retirement

Retiring after the 1996 games, Huang became the youngest world-class gymnastics magistrate in China. In 1998, he was named the Chinese national gymnastics coach, replacing Li Ning in that position.

Beijing 2008

At the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, Huang took the Olympic Oath for judges at the Beijing National Stadium during the Opening Ceremonies.

References

• Wallechinsky, David and Jaime Loucky (2008). "Gymnastics (Men)". In The Complete Book of the Olympics: 2008 Edition. London: Aurum Press, Limited. pp. 682, 699.

External links

• Huang Liping at World Gymnastics
• Huang Liping at Olympics.com
• Huang Liping at the Chinese Olympic Committee (archived)
• Huang Liping at Olympedia
• Huang Liping at InterSportStats
• Huan Liping(Parallel bars)