Yan Meiling Explained

Yan Meiling
Birth Date:	14 January 1997
Height:	1.66m
Weight Kg:	70
Ru Sevensnationalyears1:	2017–Present

Yan Meiling (born 14 January 1997) is a Chinese rugby sevens player.^[1]

Rugby career

Yan competed in the women's tournament at the 2020 Summer Olympics.^{[2] [3]} She represented China at the 2022 Rugby World Cup Sevens in Cape Town.^[4]

In 2024, she competed for China in the World Rugby Sevens Challenger Series; her side won the first round of the series which took place in Dubai.^{[5] [6]} She featured in the second leg of the Series and scored a try in China's win against Argentina in Montevideo.^[7]

She led the Chinese sevens team at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris.^{[8] [9]}

Notes and References

1. Web site: Yan Meiling . Olympedia . 29 July 2021.
2. Web site: Rugby Sevens - United States vs China - Pool C Results . Tokyo 2020 . 29 July 2021 . 26 July 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210726092547/https://olympics.com/tokyo-2020/olympic-games/en/results/rugby-sevens/results-women-gpc-000100-.htm . dead .
3. Web site: 2021-07-15 . Women's Sevens Squads for Tokyo 2020 from Asia . 2022-09-23 . Asia Rugby . en-US.
4. Web site: 2022-09-05 . China Women's Sevens Coach Osea Kolinisau Optimistic About RWC Sevens 2022 . 2022-09-21 . RugbyAsia247 . en-US.
5. Web site: 2024-01-14 . China and Kenya celebrate Challenger 2024 success in Dubai . 2024-01-15 . www.world.rugby.
6. Web site: Constable . Grant . 2024-01-14 . Kenya and China score brilliant tries to win HSBC Sevens Challenger . 2024-01-15 . amp.rugbypass.com . en.
7. Web site: 2024-03-10 . Hosts Uruguay, China celebrate Challenger Series success in Montevideo . 2024-03-14 . www.world.rugby.
8. Web site: 2024 . China - Rugby Sevens Olympic Games Paris 2024 . 2024-07-26 . www.world.rugby.
9. Web site: 2024-07-23 . Olympic Games Paris 2024 Rugby Sevens Schedule & Team News . 2024-07-27 . RugbyAsia247 . en-US.