Chen Zhong

Chen Zhong (simplified Chinese: 陈中; traditional Chinese: 陳中; pinyin: Chén Zhōng; born November 22, 1982) is a retired Chinese taekwondo competitor who represented her country at international level for more than 10 years, including three consecutive Summer Olympic Games. She won China's first Olympic gold medal in taekwondo at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, and successfully defended her title at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens. She competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, but did not make it past the quarter-final round.

Chen Zhong
Born (1982-11-22) 22 November 1982
Jiaozuo, Henan, People's Republic of China
ResidencePeople's Republic of China
NationalityChinese
StyleTaekwondo
Teacher(s)Chen Liren, Zhang Jinghui
Rank3rd dan (WTF)
Medal record
Women’s taekwondo
Representing  China
Olympic Games
2004 Athens+67 kg
2000 Sydney+67 kg
World Championships
2007 Beijing+72 kg
2003 Garmisch-Partenkirchen+72 kg
2001 Jeju City72 kg
1999 Edmonton72 kg
World Cup
2002 Tokyo72 kg
2001 Ho Chi Minh City72 kg
Asian Games
2006 Doha+72 kg
2002 Busan72 kg
1998 Bangkok67 kg
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