Zhang Ling (Chinese: 张灵; pinyin: Zhāng Líng; born 27 February 1997) is a Chinese rower. She competed in the women's quadruple sculls event at the 2016 Summer Olympics.[1]

Zhang Ling
Personal information
NationalityChinese
Born (1997-02-27) 27 February 1997 (age 27)
Shanghai, China
Height1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight75 kg (165 lb)
Sport
CountryChina
SportRowing
EventQuadruple sculls
Medal record
Women's rowing
Representing  China
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2020 Tokyo Quadruple sculls
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2019 Ottensheim Quadruple sculls
Gold medal – first place 2022 Račice Quadruple sculls
Bronze medal – third place 2023 Belgrade Quadruple sculls
Asian Games
Gold medal – first place 2022 Hangzhou Quadruple sculls

On 28 July 2021, she and three teammates won the gold medal in women's quadruple sculls at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo with 6:05.13, setting the new WB.[2] It was the second time that China won the Olympic gold medal in the event.

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  1. ^ "Ling Zhang". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on 6 August 2016. Retrieved 10 August 2016.
  2. ^ "Rowing - Final A Results". Tokyo Olympics Official Website. 28 July 2021. Archived from the original on 28 July 2021. Retrieved 16 August 2021.

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