Dong Dong (Dong Donghua Changqing Group)

June 24Dong Dong, the list of players of the China trampoline team participating in the Rio de Janeiro Olympics in Brazil has been confirmed. Dong Dong, a famous athlete trained by our city, is among them. This is also Dong Dong's third time to compete in the Olympics.Dong DongHe will once again challenge his third Olympic medal with the expectations of his elders in Datong and Shanxi.

Dong Dong is an outstanding trampoline athlete trained by our city and delivered to the national team. He won the third place in the men's individual competition at the 2008 Beijing Olympics and the championship at the 2012 London Olympics. He also broke the breakthrough of Shanxi athletes in zero gold medals in individual individual events. Dong Dong's goal at the 2016 Rio Olympics is to strive to defend his title.

It is understood that the Olympic trials for the China trampoline team consist of four points competitions, including last year's World Championships, this year's two domestic points competitions and the recently concluded World Cup in Italy. According to the selection rules, points are calculated for the best place in the preliminaries or finals in each individual competition. The sum of the results of the 2015 World Championships and the 2016 two races determines the final candidate for the Rio Olympics. In the end, on the men's side, World Championships champion Gao Lei ranked first and Dong Dong ranked second, entering the final list for the Rio Olympics. In this way, Dong Dong also became the first "veteran of the three dynasties" in our province to compete in the Olympic Games. Among the women's teams, World Championship champion Li Dan ranks first and Beijing Olympic champion He Wenna ranks second. These four athletes form the Olympic lineup of the China trampoline team.