Ning Menghua Explained

Ning Menghua
Native Name:宁梦华
Nationality:Chinese
Birth Date:8 November 1973[1]
Birth Place:Jianjialong, Shaodong, Hunan[2]
Residence:Wuhan
Weight:67kg (148lb)
Sport:female sprint canoeist
Retired:yes [3]
Show-Medals:yes

Ning Menghua (; born November 8, 1973, in Jianjialong, Shaodong county) is a Chinese sprint canoeist who competed in the early to mid-1990s. She won a bronze medal in the K-4 500 m event at the 1991 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Paris.

Ning competed in two Olympic Games, she finished 5th at K-4 500 m, 7th at K-2 500 m in 1992 Barcelona Olympics; 8th at K-2 500 m in 1996 Atlanta Olympics. She also won the gold medalist at K-4 500 m in 1990 Beijing Asian Games. As a canoeing player, Ning competed in international games, including the World Championship, World Cup, invitational tournament and domestic competitions, she won 11 gold medalists, 9 silver medalists and 9 bronze medalists. Ning received many honors, He was awarded the Pace-setters of the New Long March of Hunan and National Woman Pace-setter in 1991. Currently Ning serves as a water sports coach in Wuhan Sports University.[4]

References

  1. https://web.archive.org/web/20200418063425/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ni/ning-menghua-1.html Olympics: Sports-Reference.com - Ning Ninghua's profile (宁梦华)
  2. about Ning Menghua's birth place sina.com (2010-11-08)
  3. http://sports.cctv.com/20081231/105787.shtml CCTV (2008-12-31): ten famous sporters retiring from athletes
  4. details about Ning Menghua, according to First High School of Shaodong (2014-09-25), or BBS - First High School of Shaodong (2014-09-25)