Yang Jun (杨珺; born 28 April 1988 in Beijing) is a female Chinese water polo goalkeeper who was part of the silver medal-winning team at the 2011 World Championships, held in Shanghai, and 2007 World Junior Championship. She competed at the 2008, 2012 and 2016 Summer Olympics.[1] She is a leading goalkeeper in Olympic water polo history, with 138 saves.[2][3][4]

Yang Jun
Personal information
NationalityChinese
Born (1988-04-28) April 28, 1988 (age 36)
Beijing, China
Sport
Country China
SportWater polo
Medal record
Women's Water polo
Representing  China
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 2011 Shanghai Team
World Cup
Bronze medal – third place 2010 Christchurch Team
Universiade
Gold medal – first place 2009 Belgrade Team
Gold medal – first place 2011 Shenzhen Team
Updated on 9 August 2023.

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  1. ^ "Yang Jun Bio, Stats, and Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on April 18, 2020. Retrieved July 25, 2017.
  2. ^ "Official Results Book – 2008 Olympic Games – Water Polo" (PDF). la84.org. LA84 Foundation. p. 50. Archived from the original on July 28, 2019. Retrieved June 20, 2020.
  3. ^ "Official Results Book – 2012 Olympic Games – Diving, Swimming, Synchronised Swimming, Water Polo" (PDF). fina.org. FINA. p. 341. Archived (PDF) from the original on December 14, 2018. Retrieved June 20, 2020.
  4. ^ "Official Results Book – 2016 Olympic Games – Water Polo" (PDF). olympic.org. IOC. p. 195. Archived from the original on December 18, 2018. Retrieved June 20, 2020.

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