Chen Ruolin
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Born | Nantong, Jiangsu | 12 December 1992|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.58 m (5 ft 2 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 47 kg (104 lb)[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Diving | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Event(s) | 10 m, 10 m synchro | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Coached by | Ren Shaofen | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Template:Chinese name Chen Ruolin (simplified Chinese: 陈若琳; traditional Chinese: 陳若琳; pinyin: Chén Ruòlín; born 12 December 1992 in Nantong, Jiangsu) is a female diver, she won the champion of synchronized 10 metre platform diving with her partner Liu Huixia at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro.
Career
She won the gold medals in the women's 10m platform and 10m synchronized platform at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing for Team China, then duplicated the double gold performance at the London 2012 Summer Olympics.[2]
In 2011 World Aquatics Championships held in Shanghai, Chen won two gold medals for Women's 10 m platform and Women's 10 m synchro platform (partnering Wang Hao). She became the first Chinese female diver who claimed all the gold medals in women's platform events in Olympic Games, World Cup and World Championships.
In 2014, she lit the torch at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics in the Nanjing Olympic Sports Centre .
In the 2016 Summer Olympics she won her fifth Olympic gold medal at the 10m synchronised event and became only the third Chinese athlete to win 5 Olympic gold medal. In October 2016 Chen announced her retirement from diving due to a neck injury.
Performance Timeline
Women's 10 m platform
Tournament | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | SR |
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Olympics | NH | G | Not Held | G | Not Held | 2 / 2 | ||||
World Championships | S | NH | S | NH | G | NH | S | NH | A | 1 / 4 |
FINA Diving World Cup | NH | G | NH | S | NH | G | NH | A | NH | 2 / 3 |
Women's 10 m synchro platform
Tournament | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | SR |
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Olympics | NH | G | Not Held | G | Not Held | G | 3 / 3 | |||||
World Championships | NH | G | NH | G | NH | G | NH | G | NH | G | NH | 5 / 5 |
FINA Diving World Cup | G | NH | G | NH | G | NH | G | NH | G | NH | G | 6 / 6 |
References
- ^ "Ruoling Chen". Retrieved 24 July 2012.
- ^ "Olympics diving: Chen Ruolin wins second gold in 10m platform making it the 200th medal acquired by the Chinese team". BBC Sport. 9 August 2012. Retrieved 10 August 2012.
- Use dmy dates from August 2012
- 1992 births
- Living people
- People from Nantong
- Sportspeople from Jiangsu
- Chinese divers
- Female divers
- Olympic divers of China
- Olympic medalists in diving
- Olympic cauldron lighters
- 2016 Olympic gold medalists for China
- Divers at the 2016 Summer Olympics
- Divers at the 2012 Summer Olympics
- Divers at the 2008 Summer Olympics
- Medalists at the 2012 Summer Olympics
- Medalists at the 2008 Summer Olympics
- Asian Games silver medalists for China
- Asian Games gold medalists for China
- Asian Games medalists in diving
- Divers at the 2006 Asian Games
- Divers at the 2010 Asian Games
- Divers at the 2014 Asian Games
- World Aquatics Championships medalists in diving