Age, Biography and Wiki
Yang Yang was born on 24 August, 1976 in Jiamusi, China, is a Chinese short track speed skater. Discover Yang Yang's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is She in this year and how She spends money? Also learn how She earned most of networth at the age of 48 years old?
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48 years old |
Zodiac Sign |
Virgo |
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24 August, 1976 |
Birthday |
24 August |
Birthplace |
Jiamusi, Heilongjiang, China |
Nationality |
China |
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She is a member of famous Skater with the age 48 years old group.
Yang Yang Height, Weight & Measurements
At 48 years old, Yang Yang height is 1.65 m and Weight 60 kg.
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1.65 m |
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60 kg |
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Dating & Relationship status
She is currently single. She is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about She's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, She has no children.
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Yang Yang Net Worth
Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Yang Yang worth at the age of 48 years old? Yang Yang’s income source is mostly from being a successful Skater. She is from China. We have estimated
Yang Yang's net worth
, money, salary, income, and assets.
Net Worth in 2023 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Skater |
Yang Yang Social Network
Timeline
In 2013, Yang co-founded the Feiyang Skating Centre in Shanghai, a new double-rink facility with an Olympic-sized rink upstairs and a recreational-sized rink downstairs, built to promote ice sports in China.
Yang was elected as an IOC member in 2010 becoming mainland China's fourth IOC member. She is also a committee member of the World Anti Doping Agency, and founding member of the Chinese Athlete Education Foundation.
Yang Yang (A) was chosen to be one of 12,000 torchbearers to carry the Olympic torch for the Vancouver 2010 Olympics, and on November 22, 2009, she ran a portion of the Prince Edward Island legs.
(2002) – Speed Skating World Cup – Montreal – Yang Yang
(2002) – Speed Skating World Cup – Montreal – Yang Yang answering questions from journalists.
Yang Yang (simplified Chinese: 杨扬 ; traditional Chinese: 楊揚 ; pinyin: Yáng Yáng ; born 24 August 1976 in Jiamusi, Heilongjiang, China) is a retired Chinese short track speed skater. She is a two-time Olympic Champion from 2002 Winter Olympics and a six-time Overall World Champion for 1997–2002. Known as Yang Yang (A), she was formerly a member of the Chinese national short track team. Yang is one of the most accomplished short track speed skaters of all time having won 34 world titles, including six Overall World Championships. She is the first person to have won six Overall World Titles and won six consecutively. Her victory in the women's 500 m short track at the 2002 Winter Olympics made her China's first-ever Winter Olympics gold medalist. She added a second gold in the women's 1000 m short track at the same Games and has also won two silver and a bronze medal. After 2003 World Championships, Yang took time off competing, but came back in 2004–2005 season in lead-up to 2006 Winter Olympics where she won the bronze medal in 1000m race. She retired soon afterwards.
Yang, born 1976, is sometimes known as Yang Yang (A), to differentiate her from the speed skater named Yang Yang born in 1977 (known as "Yang Yang (S)").