1. Basketball player

[Edit this paragraph] Basic information

Name: Yao Ming (Yao Ming)

Birthday: 1980.9. 12

Height: 7 feet 6 inches/2 meters 29

Net height: 7 feet 5/2 meters 26

Weight: 310 pounds/140.6 kg< /p>

Nationality: Chinese

Place of Birth: Shanghai

Ancestry: Zhenze, Jiangsu

Ethnicity: Han

Worked for Team: CBA Shanghai Oriental Sharks

Current team: NBA Houston Rockets (current head coach: Adelman)

Position: Center

Houston Rockets jersey number: 11

National team jersey number: 13

08 Olympic number: 13

Shoe size: 52

Hundred Meter speed: about 15 seconds

Yao Ming's shot-blocking hand: 21CM

Arm length: 7 feet 4.5 inches/2.25 meters

Standing reach: 9 feet 7.75 inches /2.95 meters

Blood type: Type B

Constellation: Virgo

Zodiac sign: Monkey

Favorite color: blue

Favorite animal: Doberman dog

Favorite food: sausages, tomatoes

Favorite cuisine: Mom’s cooking

Favorite holiday: National Day

Figures you admire: Zhou Enlai, Liu Bei

Idols you admire: Sabonis, Olajuwon

Yao Ming's favorite Writers: Ye Yonglie, Lao She

Favorite actors: Jackie Chan, Jet Li

Favorite movie star: Denzel Washington

Favorite movie: "Escape from the Tiger's Mouth"

Favorite book: "Three Kingdoms"

Yao Ming's favorite city for dunking: Shanghai

Favorite country: China

Favorite clothing : Sports, leisure

Leisure place: Starbucks Coffee House

Hobbies: playing computer games (such as WOW, CS, Biochemistry 3), surfing the Internet, music, reading

Nickname: Little Giant

Foreigners generally call it: Ming Dynasty, Moving Great Wall

Family members:

Father: Yao Zhiyuan

Spouse: Ye Li

Motto:

1. Believe that you are young and should not be ordinary;

2. " How you treat your body is how your body treats you";

When he first arrived at the Rockets, his physical coach Falzon once said to him, "How you treat your body is how you treat your body." Your body treats you as it should." Yao Ming regarded this sentence as his motto.

Yao Ming's famous saying:

1. Hard work may not necessarily lead to success, but giving up will definitely lead to failure!

2. Yao Ming said this in his autobiography: There are differences between people, but this does not mean that one way is correct and the other is wrong. .

[Edit this paragraph] Personal experience

1. On September 12, 1980, Yao Ming was born in Shanghai No. 6 Hospital. His parents are both basketball players. His father, Yao Zhiyuan, is 2.08 meters tall and once played for the Shanghai Men's Basketball Team; his kingly mother, Fang Fengdi, is 1.88 meters tall and was the main player of the Chinese women's basketball team in the 1970s.

2. On Yao Ming’s sixth birthday, he got his first basketball. When I was 7 years old, I watched the American Harry Basketball Team perform in Shanghai and learned about the NBA. When he was 10 years old, Yao Ming began to receive amateur training at the Youth Sports School in Xuhui District, Shanghai.

3. Due to the family influence he received since childhood, his understanding of basketball gradually emerged. Five years later, he entered the Shanghai Youth Team; at the age of 18, he was selected for the National Youth Team; at the age of 19, he put on the Chinese team uniform.

4. After being selected for the Chinese national basketball team at the age of 19, Yao Ming's performance further matured. In the 2001 Asian Basketball Championship, Yao Ming contributed 13.4 points, 10.1 rebounds and 2.8 blocks per game, shooting 72.4% from the field, helping the Chinese national team win the championship; during the 2000 Olympic Games, Yao Ming averaged 10.5 points per game. Points and a team-high 6 rebounds and 2.2 blocks. His average field goal percentage of 63.9% per game is also unmatched.

5. In the draft on June 26, 2002, local time in the United States, the Houston Rockets successfully selected Chinese center Yao Ming. He also became the first player in the history of the league to be selected first in the first round. Selected foreign players. Before entering the NBA, I was once in trouble because of my blunt English.

The Chinese giant who was selected also became the highest and second-largest number one pick in the history of the league.

After Yao Ming joined the Houston Rockets, he became the third Chinese player to land in the NBA after Wang Zhizhi and Battelle.