Shi Cong

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Shi Cong
Country represented China
Born (2001-03-12) 12 March 2001 (age 23)
HometownXuzhou, Jiangsu
LevelSenior International Elite
Years on national teamPeople's Republic of China
ClubJiangsu Province
Medal record
Representing  China
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 2023 Antwerp Team
Silver medal – second place 2023 Antwerp Parallel Bars
Bronze medal – third place 2021 Kitakyushu Parallel Bars
Asian Championships
Gold medal – first place 2022 Doha Team
Gold medal – first place 2022 Doha All-Around
World University Games
Gold medal – first place 2021 Chengdu Team
Silver medal – second place 2021 Chengdu All-Around
Silver medal – second place 2021 Chengdu Horizontal Bar

Shi Cong (Chinese: 侍聪; pinyin: Shì Cōng; born 12 March 2001)[1] is a Chinese artistic gymnast. He competed in the Junior Asian Gymnastics Championships in 2017 and 2018 in Bangkok and Jakarta respectively. In 2017 we won a silver medal with the Chinese junior team. In 2018 He won the gold for the all-around competition as well as two bronzes on high bar and floor exercise.[2] As a senior, he was part of the team sent to compete at the 2021 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships in Kitakyushu. He qualified in 4th in the all-around and placed 6th in the all-around final. He also placed 4th in the parallel bar qualifiers, but was surpassed by his teammates Hu Xuwei and Zhang Boheng and was therefore not able to qualify.[3] After Zhang Boheng won the all-around final, he withdrew from event final competition and Shi Cong was given a spot in the parallel bar final.[4] In the final he went on to win the bronze medal.[5]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "50th FIG Artistic Gymnastics World Championships Entry List (Men)". Longines Timing. Retrieved 6 November 2021.
  2. ^ "Shi Cong". International Gymnastics Federation. Retrieved 23 October 2021.
  3. ^ "Hashimoto, Zhang and Yulo Impress At Men's Qualifications in Kitakyushu". International Gymnast Media. Retrieved 23 October 2021.
  4. ^ "Zhang pips Hashimoto to all-around gold at Artistic Gymnastics World Championships". insidethegames.biz. Retrieved 23 October 2021.
  5. ^ "MEN'S PARALLEL BARS FINAL - RESULTS". gym.longinestiming. Retrieved 24 October 2021.