He Jing (canoeist)

He Jing
Personal information
Native name何静
NationalityChinese
Born (1983-10-10) 10 October 1983 (age 41)[1]
Jingdezhen, Jiangxi[2]
Height1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)
Weight71 kg (157 lb)
Sport
Country China
Sportmale sprint canoeist
Retiredyes
Medal record
Women's canoe sprint
Representing  China
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 2007 Duisburg K-4 1000 m
Bronze medal – third place 2006 Szeged K-4 1000 m
Asian Championships
Gold medal – first place 2005 Putrajaya K-4 500 m
Gold medal – first place 2005 Putrajaya K-4 1000 m
Gold medal – first place 2007 Hwacheon K-1 1000 m
He Jing
Traditional Chinese何靜
Simplified Chinese何静
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu Pinyinhé jìng

He Jing (Chinese: 何静; pinyin: Hé Jìng; born October 10, 1983, in Jingdezhen, Jiangxi[2]) is a Chinese sprint canoer who competed since the mid-2000s. She won two medals in the K-4 1000 m event at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with a silver in 2007 and a bronze in 2006.

She also finished seventh in the K-4 500 m event at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens.

  1. ^ Olympics: profiles of athletes (何静 / He Jing)
  2. ^ a b He Jing's birth place and more details about her from jiangxi.jxnews.com (2004-07-22): 三名景德镇籍运动员入选(雅典)中国奥运军团: 何静来自景德镇,在2002年底就在国家队训练,2003年10月入选皮划艇国家集训队,和钟红燕、徐玲蓓、孙秀静构成女子四人500米的强力组合。这一项目也是雅典奥运会中国皮划艇队实现突破,冲击奖牌,争取金牌的王牌项目之一