Huang Zhangjiayang Explained

Huang Zhangjiayang
Discipline:RG
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Headcoach:Ren Shuang, Sun Dan
Club:Sichuan Province
Level:Senior International
Birth Place:Sichuan, China
Birth Date:15 February 2000

Huang Zhangjiayang (born 15 February 2000)[1] is a Chinese rhythmic gymnast. She competed in the group all-around at the 2020 Olympic Games where the Chinese group finished fourth.

Career

Huang began rhythmic gymnastics in 2005.[2]

Huang competed at the 2018 World Championships in Sofia alongside Ding Ziyi, Hu Yuhui, Liu Xin, and Xu Yanshu. They finished eleventh in the group all-around and did not qualify for either event final.[3]

Huang was selected to compete for the Chinese group at the 2019 World Championships alongside Hao Ting, Hu Yuhui, Guo Qiqi, Liu Xin, and Xu Yanshu.[4] The Chinese group together finished seventh in the all-around final.[5] Additionally, the group qualified for both event finals where they finished fifth in 5 balls and eighth in 3 hoops + 4 clubs.[6]

Huang was selected to represent China at the 2020 Summer Olympics in the group all-around alongside Hao Ting, Guo Qiqi, Liu Xin, and Xu Yanshu.[7] In the qualification round, they finished fifth and qualified for the final where they finished fourth behind Bulgaria, Russia, and Italy.[8] [9] The same group then competed at the 2021 World Championships and finished fifth in the group all-around.[10] In the event finals, they finished fifth in 5 balls and fourth in 3 hoops + 4 clubs.[11]

Huang won a bronze medal in the group all-around and a silver medal in 5 hoops at the 2022 Pesaro World Cup.[12] She competed at the 2022 World Championships in Sofia and helped the Chinese group finish seventh in the all-around.[13] In the event finals, they finished seventh in 5 hoops and fourth in 3 ribbons + 2 balls.[14]

At the 2023 Tashkent World Cup, Huang and the Chinese group swept the gold medals in the all-around and in both event finals.[15]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Huang Zhangjiayang. Tokyo 2020. 4 August 2021. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20210804192822/https://olympics.com/tokyo-2020/olympic-games/en/results/rhythmic-gymnastics/athlete-profile-n1317596-huang-zhangjiayang.htm. 4 August 2021.
  2. Web site: Huang Zhangjiayang . . 30 April 2023.
  3. Web site: 36th FIG Rhythmic Gymnastics World Championships Sofia (BUL), 10-16 September 2018 Group All-Around Final . . . 30 April 2023 . 15 September 2018.
  4. Web site: 37th FIG Rhythmic Gymnastics World Championships Baku (AZE), 16-22 September 2019 Entry List by NOC . USA Gymnastics . International Gymnastics Federation . 15 December 2021 . 6 . 20 September 2019 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20210525061404/https://usagym.org/PDFs/Results/r_19worlds_complete.pdf . 25 May 2021.
  5. Web site: 37th FIG Rhythmic Gymnastics World Championships Baku (AZE), 16-22 September 2019 Group All-Around Final . USA Gymnastics . International Gymnastics Federation . 15 December 2021 . 21 September 2019 . 22 September 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210922170324/https://www.usagym.org/PDFs/Results/2019/r_19worlds_gpaa.pdf . dead .
  6. Web site: 37th FIG Rhythmic Gymnastics World Championships Baku (AZE), 16-22 September 2019 Group Event Finals . USA Gymnastics . International Gymnastics Federation . 15 December 2021 . 22 September 2019 . 22 September 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210922181858/https://www.usagym.org/PDFs/Results/2019/r_19worlds_gpevents.pdf . dead .
  7. Web site: Games of the XXXII Olympiad Rhythmic Gymnasts By NOC . . 15 December 2021.
  8. Web site: Rhythmic Gymnastics — Group All-Around — Qualification — Results . . 15 December 2021 . 7 August 2021 . 8 August 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210808053149/https://olympics.com/tokyo-2020/olympic-games/resOG2020-/pdf/OG2020-/GRY/OG2020-_GRY_C73B_GRYW5AA---------------QUAL--------.pdf . dead .
  9. Web site: Rhythmic Gymnastics — Group All-Around — Final — Results . USA Gymnastics . 15 December 2021 . 8 August 2021 . 26 October 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20211026140709/https://www.usagym.org/PDFs/Results/2021/r_21olympics_grpaa.pdf . dead .
  10. Web site: 38th FIG Rhythmic Gymnastics World Championships Kitakyushu (JPN), 27-31 October 2021 Group All-Around Final . USA Gymnastics . International Gymnastics Federation . 15 December 2021 . 29 October 2021 . 19 December 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20211219131555/https://usagym.org/PDFs/Results/2021/r_21worlds_gpaa.pdf . dead .
  11. Web site: 38th FIG Rhythmic Gymnastics World Championships Kitakyushu (JPN), 27-31 October 2021 Group Event Finals . USA Gymnastics . International Gymnastics Federation . 15 December 2021 . 31 October 2021 . 15 December 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20211215021606/https://usagym.org/PDFs/Results/2021/r_21worlds_gpevents.pdf . dead .
  12. Web site: Raffaeli, ‘Farfalle’ land multiple golds in fabulous weekend for Italian Rhythmic Gymnastics . . 27 April 2023 . 7 June 2022.
  13. Web site: 39th FIG Rhythmic Gymnastics World Championships Sofia (BUL), 14-18 September 2022 Group All-Around Final . . . 27 April 2023 . 16 September 2022.
  14. Web site: 39th FIG Rhythmic Gymnastics World Championships Sofia (BUL), 14-18 September 2022 Group Event Finals . . . 27 April 2023 . 18 September 2022.
  15. Web site: Sweeps! Raffaeli, Chinese Group run away with the golds at Tashkent World Cup . . 27 April 2023 . 17 April 2023.