Tan Ya (Chinese: 谭亚; born July 18, 1992, in Huaihua, Hunan)[1] is a male Chinese slalom canoeist who has competed since 2008.[2]
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| Native name | 谭亚 | |||||||||||||||||
| Nationality | Chinese | |||||||||||||||||
| Born | July 18, 1992 (age 31) Huaihua, Hunan | |||||||||||||||||
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| Country | China | |||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Canoe slalom | |||||||||||||||||
| Event | K1 | |||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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He finished in 19th place in the K1 event at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro.[3][4]
Tan won a gold medal in the K1 event at the 2010 Asian Championships in Xiasi[5] and again at the 2016 Asian Championships in Toyama[6] and 2010 Xiasi Asian Championships.
Tan trains at the Heyuan Water Sports Centre, Guangdong. He represents Guangdong in domestic competitions.[7]
World Cup individual podiums edit
| Season | Date | Venue | Position | Event |
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| 2010 | 2 May 2010 | Xiasi | 1st | K11 |
- 1 Asian Canoe Slalom Championship counting for World Cup points
References edit
- ^ "Profil and results". Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 26 November 2017.
- ^ "Profile and results". CanoeSlalom.net. Retrieved 26 November 2017.
- ^ "Ya Tan". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on August 25, 2016. Retrieved August 24, 2016.
- ^ "Kayak (K1) Men - Standings". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on August 25, 2016. Retrieved August 24, 2016.
- ^ "2010 Asian Canoe Slalom Championships". gog.cn.
- ^ "2016 Asian Canoe Slalom Championships". wtoutiao.com.
- ^ "On Tan Ya (2010-11-19)". qq.com.
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