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Chengxin YIN
Sport Artistic Swimming
NOC China   
GenderWomen
Born05 Feb 1995 in Wuhan, CHN
Height1.68 m
 Human Interest 
Further Personal Information
Residence
Wuhan, CHN
Sport Specific Information
Club / Team
Hubei Province: China
Further Personal Information
Occupation
Athlete, Teacher
Languages
Mandarin
Sport Specific Information
Why this sport?
Her parents introduced her to the sport to improve her health.
When and where did you begin this sport?
She took up artistic swimming at age six.
Further Personal Information
Higher education
Physical Education - Wuhan Sports University: China
General Interest
Awards and honours
In 2017 she was named an Elite Athlete of International Class by the General Administration of Sport of China. (sport.gov.cn, 09 Feb 2017)

In 2016 she received the Sport Medal of Honor presented by the General Administration of Sport of China. (sport.gov.cn, 04 Jan 2017)

In 2011 she was named an Elite Athlete of National Class by the General Administration of Sport of China. (sport.gov.cn, 28 Jul 2011)
Other information
FURTHER EDUCATION
She has studied for a master's degree at Wuhan Sports University in the People's Republic of China. (new.qq.com, 12 Jul 2019; whsu.edu.cn, 30 Aug 2018)

OCCUPATION
In October 2021 she began working as a teacher at Wuhan Sports University in the People's Republic of China. "Previously, I was concentrated on my own training. Now with the role change, I must think more comprehensively to bring my unique way of training into the class." (news.hbtv.com.cn, 07 Oct 2021)

 Competition Highlights
Olympic Games
Rank Year Venue Event Result
2 2021 Tokyo, JPN Team  
2 2016 Rio de Janeiro, BRA Team 192.984
World Championships
Rank Year Venue Event Result
2 2019 Gwangju, KOR Free Routine Combination 96.566
2 2019 Gwangju, KOR Team Free Routine  
2 2019 Gwangju, KOR Team Technical Routine  
1 2017 Budapest, HUN Free Routine Combination 96.100
2 2017 Budapest, HUN Team Technical Routine 94.216
2 2017 Budapest, HUN Team Free Routine 95.233
2 2015 Kazan, RUS Team Technical Routine 94.461 
2 2015 Kazan, RUS Free Routine Combination 96.200
2 2015 Kazan, RUS Team Free Routine 96.133
Asian Games
Rank Year Venue Event Result
1 2018 Jakarta, INA Team 186.939
1 2014 Incheon, KOR Free Routine Combination 94.967