Tan Ya

Tan Ya
Personal information
Nationality Chinese
Born July 18, 1992 (1992-07-18) (age 26)
Huaihua, Hunan
Sport
Country China
Sport Canoe slalom
Event(s) K1
Medal record
Men's canoe slalom
Representing  China
Asian Canoe Slalom Championships
2010 Xiasi K1
2016 Toyama K1

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]

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

Season Date Venue Position Event
20102 May 2010Xiasi1stK11
1 Asian Canoe Slalom Championship counting for World Cup points

References

  1. ↑ "Profil and results". Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved 26 November 2017.
  2. ↑ "Profile and results". CanoeSlalom.net. Retrieved 26 November 2017.
  3. ↑ "Ya Tan". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on August 25, 2016. Retrieved August 24, 2016.
  4. ↑ "Kayak (K1) Men - Standings". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on August 25, 2016. Retrieved August 24, 2016.
  5. ↑ "2010 Asian Canoe Slalom Championships". gog.cn.
  6. ↑ "2016 Asian Canoe Slalom Championships". wtoutiao.com.
  7. ↑ "On Tan Ya (2010-11-19)". qq.com.
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