1. Shang Chunsong is a Chinese artistic gymnast and traceur.
38 Facts About Shang Chunsong
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Shang Chunsong grew up in a very poor family, and she was malnourished as a child.
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Shang Chunsong has a brother who has a visual impairment, and her biggest hope is to earn enough money to cure her brother's eyesight.
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Shang Chunsong bought a house for her brother in Changsha after winning $163,425 USD from the 2013 Chinese National Games.
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Shang Chunsong paid down most of the payment, and I'm working hard as well.
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Shang Chunsong competed with the Chinese team at the Pacific Rim Championships, winning silver with the team.
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Shang Chunsong placed fourth on bars and beam, and fifth in the all-around.
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Shang Chunsong was later named to the Chinese team for the Asian Championships.
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Shang Chunsong won gold on balance beam and floor exercise, gold with the Chinese team, and bronze in the all-around.
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Shang Chunsong made her 2013 debut at the Tokyo World Cup, where she placed fourth in the all-around, first on balance beam, and second on floor exercise.
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Shang Chunsong won the titles on both uneven bars and floor exercise and earned bronze on the balance beam and with the Hunan team.
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Shang Chunsong was selected to compete at the World Championships in Antwerp alongside Yao Jinnan, Zeng Siqi and Huang Huidan.
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Shang Chunsong later competed at the Arthur Gander Memorial alongside Zhang Chenglong.
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In 2014, at the Chinese Nationals in May, Shang Chunsong won beam and floor gold, all-around and uneven bars silver, and team bronze.
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Later that year, Shang Chunsong competed at the Asian Games in Incheon with teammates Yao Jinnan, Chen Siyi, Tan Jiaxin, Bai Yawen and Huang Huidan.
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Shang Chunsong won silver in the all-around and floor exercise, and bronze on the balance beam.
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Shang Chunsong was selected to be a member of the Chinese team at the World Championships in Nanning with the same team that competed at the Asian Games, and they won the silver medal behind the United States team.
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Shang Chunsong would have qualified to the balance beam final as well if not for the two-per-country rule; teammates Yao and Bai placed ahead of her in qualifications.
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Shang Chunsong placed 12th in the all-around final after multiple falls on the uneven bars.
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Shang Chunsong began the season at the 2015 Sao Paulo World Cup.
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Shang Chunsong won gold on the uneven bars with a score of 15.025, and she won gold on the balance beam with a score of 15.400.
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Shang Chunsong then competed at the 2015 Chinese National Championships.
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Shang Chunsong won gold in the team competition representing Hunan.
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Shang Chunsong won gold in the all-around with a total of 57.100, gold on beam with a score of 14.467, and silver on floor behind Wang Yan with a score of 14.333.
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Shang Chunsong was named to the team for the 2015 World Championships along with Chen Siyi, Fan Yilin, Mao Yi, Tan Jiaxin, and Wang Yan.
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Shang Chunsong finished fourth in the individual all-around with a total of 58.265.
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Shang Chunsong finished sixth in the uneven bars final with a score of 14.900, and she finished fourth in the floor exercise final, tied with Sae Miyakawa, with a score of 14.933.
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At the 2016 Chinese National Championships, Shang Chunsong won gold at the team competition representing Hunan.
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Shang Chunsong then went on to win gold in the all-around competition with a score of 59.550, the balance beam with a score of 15.467, and the floor with a score of 15.100.
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Shang Chunsong placed 4th on the uneven bars with a score of 15.134, just behind Huang Huidan of Zhejiang by only thirty-three-thousandths of a point.
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Shang Chunsong was selected for the olympic team for China and was named team captain.
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Shang Chunsong placed 4th in the individual all-around competition, with a score of 58.549 just 0.116 behind bronze medallist Aliya Mustafina.
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Shang Chunsong placed 5th on the uneven bars event final, just 0.133 away from bronze medalist Sophie Scheder.
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Shang Chunsong was among the favorites to medal on balance beam and floor exercise, but suffered a fever during the olympics, hindering her performance ability on her first days of competition.
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Shang Chunsong started off her season at the 2017 Baku World Cup where she qualified to the uneven bars final.
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Shang Chunsong then competed at the national championships where she won gold on floor.
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Shang Chunsong was then listed as a participant for the Chinese National Championships, competing for a new province after a coaching change.
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Shang Chunsong has one eponymous skill listed in the Code of Points.