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Yang Jintong

b. 1998

Chinese swimmer

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About Yang Jintong

Born 1998. Yang Jintong is a Chinese swimmer.

Yang Jintong is a Chinese competitive swimmer. He won the gold medal in the 800 meter freestyle at the 2015 FINA World Junior Swimming Championships in Singapore. He also won the silver medal in the 400 meter freestyle behind Grant Shoults.

In 2014 at the 2nd FINA World Junior Open Water Swimming Championships in Balatonfüred, Hungary, Yang won the silver medal in the 5 km youth event. Together with his teammates Qiao Zhongyi and Yan Siyu, he won the gold medal in the mixed team event.

At the senior 2015 Chinese Championships in Huangshan, Yang finished second in the 400-meter freestyle, behind reigning Olympic champion Sun Yang.

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Yang Jintong?

Chinese swimmer

When was Yang Jintong born?

Yang Jintong was born on 18 December 1998 in Tianjin.

What is Yang Jintong's occupation?

Yang Jintong is a swimmer.

What nationality is Yang Jintong?

Yang Jintong is Chinese.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Yang Jintong

· Wikidata: Q21066164

· DBpedia: Yang Jintong

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