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| Li
GUO |
| Sport |
Artistic Swimming |
| NOC |
China
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| Gender | Women |
| Born | 11 May 1993
in Nanjing, CHN |
| Height | 1.67 m |
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Sport Specific Information |
Club / Team |
Jiangsu Province [CHN] / Nanjing Sport Institute [CHN]: |
International Debut |
Year |
2011 |
Competing for |
China |
Tournament |
World Championships |
Location |
Shanghai, CHN |
Further Personal Information |
Occupation |
Athlete, Coach, Student |
Sport Specific Information |
When and where did you begin this sport? |
She took up the sport in 2001 in Nanjing, People's Republic of China. |
Further Personal Information |
Languages |
Mandarin |
Sport Specific Information |
Why this sport? |
Previously involved in rhythmic gymnastics, she switched to artistic swimming because one of the coaches thought the sport would suit her better. |
General Interest |
Awards and honours |
She was named Outstanding Person of the Development of Sports by the Jiangsu provincial government in the People's Republic of China. (xw.qq.com, 04 Dec 2021)
In 2016 she was presented with a Sports Medal of Honor by the General Administration of Sport of China. (sports.ifeng.com, 05 Jan 2017)
In 2015 she was named an Elite Athlete of International Class by the General Administration of Sport of China. (sports.jschina.com.cn, 08 Sep 2016) |
Hobbies |
Travel, drawing. (Weibo profile, 11 Feb 2021; olympic.cn, 02 Jun 2020) |
Injuries |
She fractured a bone in her foot while training for the 2013 National Games of the People's Republic of China. She participated at the competition and underwent surgery afterwards. (sports.qq.com, 20 Dec 2017; sport.gov.cn, 26 Jan 2015) |
Sport Specific Information |
Name of coach |
Wang Fang [Jiangsu], CHN |
Further Personal Information |
Residence |
Nanjing, CHN |
General Interest |
Sporting philosophy / motto |
"If you do not stay strong, to whom do you want to show your weakness?" (Weibo profile, 11 Feb 2021) |
Nicknames |
Little Iron Cannon (Nanjing Sport Institute Wechat page, 23 Apr 2022) |
Other information |
FURTHER STUDY
She has studied for a master's degree at Nanjing Sport Institute in the People's Republic of China. (Nanjing Sport Institute Wechat page, 23 Apr 2022) |
Olympic Games |
| Rank |
Year |
Venue |
Event |
Result |
| 2 |
2021 |
Tokyo, JPN |
Team |
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| 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 |
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| 2 |
2019 |
Gwangju, KOR |
Team Technical Routine |
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| 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 |
| 2 |
2011 |
Shanghai, CHN |
Free Routine Combination |
96.390 |
Asian Games |
| Rank |
Year |
Venue |
Event |
Result |
| 1 |
2018 |
Jakarta, INA |
Team |
186.939 |
| 1 |
2014 |
Incheon, KOR |
Free Routine Combination |
94.967 |
| 1 |
2014 |
Incheon, KOR |
Team |
185.722 |
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