Wang Xiaohong
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Wang Xiaohong ' onMouseout='HidePop("65056")' href="/topics/Changzhou">Changzhou
, Jiangsu
) is a female Chinese swimmer. She competed in two consecutive Summer Olympics for her native country, starting in 1988. She won the silver medal in the women's 200m butterfly event at the 1992 Summer Olympics
in Barcelona, Spain.
Changzhou
Changzhou is a prefecture-level city in southern Jiangsu province of the People's Republic of China. It was previously known as Yanling, Lanling, Jinling, and Wujin. Located on the southern bank of the Yangtze River, Changzhou borders the provincial capital of Nanjing to the west, Zhenjiang to the...
, Jiangsu
Jiangsu
' is a province of the People's Republic of China, located along the east coast of the country. The name comes from jiang, short for the city of Jiangning , and su, for the city of Suzhou. The abbreviation for this province is "苏" , the second character of its name...
) is a female Chinese swimmer. She competed in two consecutive Summer Olympics for her native country, starting in 1988. She won the silver medal in the women's 200m butterfly event at the 1992 Summer Olympics
1992 Summer Olympics
The 1992 Summer Olympic Games, officially known as the Games of the XXV Olympiad, were an international multi-sport event celebrated in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain, in 1992. The International Olympic Committee voted in 1986 to separate the Summer and Winter Games, which had been held in the same...
in Barcelona, Spain.