Yang Song
{{short description|Chinese trampoline gymnast}}
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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1989|6|23|df=y}}
| birth_place = Yuxi, Yunnan, China
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| natlteam = 2009(?)-
| club = Fujian Province , China
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| headcoach = Yang Yijie
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{{MedalSport | Men's trampoline gymnastics }}
{{MedalCountry | {{CHN}} }}
{{MedalCompetition | World Championships}}
{{MedalGold | 2015 Odense | Tumbling }}
{{MedalGold | 2014 Daytona Beach | Tumbling }}
{{MedalGold | 2011 Birmingham | Tumbling }}
{{MedalGold | 2011 Birmingham | Tumbling Team }}
{{MedalGold | 2009 St. Petersburg | Tumbling Team }}
{{MedalSilver | 2015 Odense | Tumbling Team }}
{{MedalSilver | 2013 Sofia | Tumbling Team }}
{{MedalSilver | 2010 Metz | Tumbling }}
{{MedalSilver | 2009 St. Petersburg | Tumbling }}
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Yang Song (born 23 June 1989 in Yuxi) is a Chinese tumbling trampoline gymnast, representing his nation at international competitions. He won medals at world championships, including at the 2009, 2010, 2011, 2013, 2014 and 2015 Trampoline World Championships.{{cite web |title=Yang Song FIG Profile |url=https://database.fig-gymnastics.com/public/gymnasts/biography/5981/true?backUrl= |publisher=fig-gymnastics.com |access-date=13 June 2016}}{{cite web |title=2015 Trampoline World Championships athletes - Yang Song |url=http://gym.longinestiming.com/File/00000E020000FFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFF01 |publisher=Longinestiming.com |access-date=13 June 2016}}
He took up gymnastics in 1995, and began trampolining in 2000 in Yunnan Province. He was named an International Elite Athlete by the General Administration of Sport of China in 2008.
In March 2018, Yang was convicted of contractual fraud and sentenced to 10 years and four months in prison.{{cite web |title=前蹦床世界冠军沉迷赌博 因合同诈骗罪被判刑10年 |url=http://ent.sina.com.cn/zz/2018-03-10/doc-ifyscnfk6739176.shtml |publisher=Sina |date=10 March 2018 |access-date=29 March 2018}}
Personal
He pursued higher education at the Beijing Sport University.
References
External links
- {{FIG|bio=22694|lic=5981|name=Yang Song}}
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Category:Chinese male trampolinists
Category:Medalists at the Trampoline Gymnastics World Championships
Category:20th-century Chinese people
Category:21st-century Chinese sportsmen
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