Yan Wengang Explained

Yan Wengang
Nationality:Chinese
Birth Date:1 July 1997
Birth Place:Wuqing County, Tianjin, China
Country:China
Sport:Skeleton

Yan Wengang (Chinese: s=闫文港, born 1 July 1997) is a Chinese skeleton racer who competed at the 2022 Winter Olympics.

Career

Yan represented China at the 2022 Winter Olympics in the men's skeleton event and won a bronze medal.[1] [2] This was China's first ever medal in a sliding sport at the Olympics.[3] [4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Yan Wengang . https://ghostarchive.org/archive/20220211/https://www.ibsf.org/en/athletes/athlete/263717/Yan . 11 February 2022 . live. ibsf.org . 11 February 2022.
  2. Web site: Yan Wengang . worldathletics.org . 11 February 2022.
  3. Web site: Yan Wengang wins bronze in men's skeleton, China's first medal in a sliding sport . https://web.archive.org/web/20220211192430/https://www.nytimes.com/2022/02/10/sports/olympics/mens-skeleton-yan-wengang.html . 11 February 2022 . live. . Jonathan . Abrams . 11 February 2022 . 11 February 2022.
  4. Web site: Winter Olympics: historic first sliding medal for China on day seven . . Josh . Bell . 11 February 2022 . 11 February 2022.

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