Chen Yuefang
Appearance
Medal record | ||
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Women's basketball | ||
Representing China | ||
Olympic Games | ||
1984 Los Angeles | Team competition | |
Asian Games | ||
1982 New Delhi | Team competition |
Chen Yuefang (Chinese: 陈月芳; 1 May 1963 – 18 September 2000) was a Chinese basketball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics.[1] At 2.18 m (7 ft 2 in),[2] she was one of the tallest female Chinese basketball players ever, but cerebral thrombosis and anemia forced her to retire in 1985 at the age of 22. She died at the age of 37.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Chen Yuefang". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 23 May 2012.
- ^ "7-ft Tall Women". 5 February 2009. Archived from the original on 5 February 2009. Retrieved 2 June 2022.
- ^ "中国女篮功勋中锋,37岁去世,曾单场59分".
External links
[edit]- Chen Yuefang at FIBA (archive)
- Chen Yuefang international stats at Basketball-Reference.com
- Chen Yuefang at Olympedia
- Chen Yuefang at Olympics.com
Categories:
- 1963 births
- 2000 deaths
- Chinese women's basketball players
- Basketball players from Ningxia
- Basketball players at the 1984 Summer Olympics
- Medalists at the 1984 Summer Olympics
- Olympic basketball players for China
- Olympic bronze medalists for China
- Olympic medalists in basketball
- Basketball players at the 1982 Asian Games
- Asian Games medalists in basketball
- Asian Games gold medalists for China
- Medalists at the 1982 Asian Games
- 20th-century Chinese women
- Chinese Olympic medalist stubs
- Chinese basketball biography stubs