Li Qian (boxer)
Li Qian (Chinese: 李倩; pinyin: Lǐ Qiàn; born 6 June 1990) is a Chinese female boxer. She won the bronze medal in the women's middleweight class at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro.[1]
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| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Born | 6 June 1990 Henan, China | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Career
Li was born in Henan. She and her parents moved to Ordos, Inner Mongolia in 2001. While studying at the Inner Mongolia Vocational College of Physical Education, she played basketball. Her height and arm length drew the attention of Chinese boxing team coach Ha Dabater, who recommended her for the Inner Mongolian boxing team in 2007.[2][3]
References
- "Qian Li". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on 6 August 2016. Retrieved 14 August 2016.
- 期待里约 遗憾手大--记错失亚运金牌的女拳击手李倩 Archived 2 April 2017 at the Wayback Machine SINA.com 17 October 2014]
- 后拳击手李倩：向奥运金牌发起冲击 Archived 25 August 2016 at the Wayback Machine, Chen Zi Gui news: 90; 内蒙古新闻网 Archived 28 August 2016 at the Wayback Machine
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