Weight: 58 kg
Date of birth: 1963-9-8
Birthplace: Liuzhou, Guangxi
Sports: Gymnastics Li Ning In 1980, he was selected into the national gymnastics training team, and won three gymnastics gold medals at the 1984 Los Angeles Olympics, which shocked the world and earned him the reputation of the "Prince of Gymnastics". He is already very popular in the world of gymnastics today. There are few athletes who have won as many awards as Li Ning. At the 1982 World Cup Gymnastics, Li Ning won six championships in floor exercise, horizontal bar, vault, pommel horse, rings and all-around, becoming the first male to achieve such good results in the history of world gymnastics. athlete. In the more than ten years of gymnastics, Li Ning has won more than 100 medals. After retiring, Li Ning joined the business world and also achieved great success. The "Li Ning" brand clothing and Jianlibao drinks named after him have sponsored various sports activities for many times, making great contributions to the development of sports.
Outstanding achievements:
In 1982, at the 6th World Cup Gymnastics Competition, he won six championships in floor exercise, horizontal bar, vault, pommel horse, rings and all-around.
In 1984, at the 23rd Olympic Games, he won three gold medals in floor exercise, rings and pommel horse, a silver medal in vault and an all-around bronze medal, and a silver medal in the men's team.
Li Ning's original "ring positive" The rear suspension of the boom is connected to a right-angle support and the front swing is connected to a right-angle support" and the "parallel bar giant loop turns 180 degrees into an inversion", which were named "Li Ning Swing on the Ring" and "Parallel Bar Li Ning Giant Swing" by the International Sports Federation
In 1987, he was admitted as a member of the Athletes Committee of the International Olympic Committee and became the only representative from Asia.
In 1999, he was named "The Best Athlete of the Century" by the International Sports Journalists Association.
In 2000, he was included in the International Gymnastics Hall of Fame by the International Sports Federation, becoming the first Chinese athlete in the world Gymnastics celebrities.