Shan Jun Explained

Shan Jun
山俊
Nationality:Chinese
Weight:64kg (141lb)
Height:1.72m (05.64feet)
Birth Date:7 August 1994[1]
Birth Place:Luliang, Yunnan

Shan Jun (; born 7 August 1994 in Luliang, Yunnan) is a Chinese lightweight boxer.[1] [2] He won the bronze medalist at Olympic Qualifying Tournament in June 2016 in Baku, Azerbaijan,[3] qualifying for the Rio 2016 Olympics.[4] [5]

Career

Born in Xiaobaihu town (小白户镇), Luliang county, Yunnan province, When Shan was a preteen, his brother and he went to Qujing Sports School, he practised boxing and his brother did sprint running there. At his age of 15, he won the champion in a teenagers boxing match held by Kunming Sports Federation in 2009, soon afterwards he was a member of Yunnan provincial boxing Team. Although his boxing skills were so-so in the early days after being a member there, he got more and more excellent than the other exercisers because of his hard working to practise boxing. he won the 3rd in the National youth competition, It was that he firstly took part in national events, in the next year he won the gold medal in the National youth competition.[6]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Chinese Olympic Committee: profiles of sport person (Shan Jun) . 2016-08-28 . 2016-08-28 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160828230751/http://data.star.sports.cn/person.php?id=16959 . live .
  2. more information about Shan Jun referring to the vocabulary entry Shan Jun (山俊) from Baidu encyclopaedia (Baike)
  3. Web site: Sohu.com (2016-08-06): 云南骄傲 山俊这小子真帅 . 2016-08-28 . 2016-09-17 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160917052837/http://mt.sohu.com/20160806/n462907221.shtml . live .
  4. http://yn.yunnan.cn/html/2016-06/25/content_4404127.htm Yunnan.cn (2016-06-25) 曲靖小伙山俊夺得里约奥运入场券
  5. Web site: Sohu.com (2016-07-28): 山俊等5名云南小伙征战里约奥运 . 2016-08-28 . 2016-09-17 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160917024928/http://mt.sohu.com/20160728/n461439224.shtml . live .
  6. translation according to the article Sohu.com (2016-08-06) 山俊这小子真帅