Birth Name:

Yang Yang (speed skater, born 1976)

Female

Birth Date:

Tue, Aug 24, 1976

Time of Birth:

Unknown (using Noon)

Place of Birth:

Jiamusi, Heilongjiang Sheng, China

Age:

48

Zodiac Sign:

Virgo

Astrology Data:

Sun

1°

Vir

7'

About Yang Yang (speed skater, born 1976)

Yang Yang (simplified Chinese: 杨扬; traditional Chinese: 楊揚; pinyin: Yáng Yáng; born 24 August 1976 in Jiamusi, Heilongjiang, China) is a retired Chinese short track speed skater. She is a two-time Olympic Champion from 2002 Winter Olympics and a six-time Overall World Champion for 1997–2002. Known as Yang Yang (A), she was formerly a member of the Chinese national short track team. Yang is one of the most accomplished short track speed skaters of all time having won 34 world titles, including six Overall World Championships. She is the first person to have won six Overall World Titles and won six consecutively. Her victory in the women's 500 m short track at the 2002 Winter Olympics made her China's first-ever Winter Olympics gold medalist. She added a second gold in the women's 1000 m short track at the same Games and has also won two silver and a bronze medal. After 2003 World Championships, Yang took time off competing, but came back in 2004–2005 season in lead-up to 2006 Winter Olympics where she won the bronze medal in 1000m race. She retired soon afterwards.

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External Links:

• Yang Yang (A) (Short-track Speed Skating) from china.org.cn

• Yang Yang at Olympic.org (archived)

• Yang Yang at OlympicChannel.com (archived)

• Yang Yang at Olympics.com

• Yang Yang at Olympedia

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Astrological aspects and planetary data / tags for Yang Yang (speed skater, born 1976): Sun 1 Virgo, Moon 14 Leo, Mercury 28 Virgo, Venus 19 Virgo, Mars 29 Virgo, Jupiter 0 Gemini, Saturn 9 Leo, Uranus 3 Scorpio, Neptune 11 Sagittarius, Pluto 10 Libra, Sun Sextile Uranus, Sun Semi Sextile Mars, Sun Square Jupiter, Mercury Conjunct Mars, Mercury Trine Jupiter, Venus Semi Square Uranus, Mars Trine Jupiter, Saturn Trine Neptune, Saturn Sextile Pluto, Neptune Sextile Pluto

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