Guo Shiqiang

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Guo Shiqiang
郭士强
China men's national basketball team
PositionHead coach
Personal information
Born (1975-07-08) July 8, 1975 (age 49)
Liaoyang, Liaoning
NationalityChinese
Listed height1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)
Listed weight80 kg (176 lb)
Career information
CollegeLiaoning Sport Technology College
Playing career1993–2005
Position Guard
Number13 (club), 6 (national team)
Coaching career2006–present
Career history
As player:
1993–1996 Liaoning Hunters
1996–1997 Sichuan Pandas
1998–2005 Liaoning Hunters
As coach:
2006–2007Liaoning women's team (assistant coach)
2006–2008 Liaoning Hunters
2009–2011 China
2011 Liaoning Dinosaurs
2013–2020 Liaoning Flying Leopards
2020–2024 Guangzhou Loong Lions
2024- China
Career highlights and awards
As head coach:
  • 2×CBA Coach of the Year (2007, 2008)
  • CBA champion (2018)
Medals
Men's basketball
Representing Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Asian Games
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2002 Busan Team
FIBA Asia Championship
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2003 Harbin Team
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2009 Tianjin Head coach
East Asian Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2001 Osaka Team
Universiade Games
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2001 Beijing Team

Guo Shiqiang (Chinese :郭士强, born 8 July 1975) is a former Chinese professional basketball player and current head coach for the China men's national basketball team. He is the uncle of Guo Ailun.

Contents

Playing career

Guo started his professional career in 1993, and spent most of his career at the Liaoning Hunters, and was a longtime member of the Chinese national team, appearing with the team at the 2000 and 2004 Olympics, as well as the 2002 FIBA World Championship. [1] He also helped the team win the gold medal at the ABC Championship 2003.

Managerial career

Guo announced his retirement in 2005 at the age of 30. [2] He stepped up as the head coach of Liaoning Hunters in 2006 after Jiang Xingquan left, and helped Liaoning Hunters to enter the semi-finals of the 2006-07 season, and further into the finals of the 2007-08 season. [3] He also worked as the assistant coach of the Liaoning women's basketball team shortly in 2006.

In 2009, he was selected as one of the coaches for the Chinese national basketball team, together with Adjan and Min Lulei. He coached the national team for the first time at the FIBA Asia Championship 2009, guiding the team to a silver medal and a berth at the 2010 FIBA World Championship. [4]

In 2010, he shortly returned to Liaoning, and resigned in 2011. Since 2013, he returned to his home team, now renamed Liaoning Flying Leopards, and stayed with the team until 2020. [5] He claimed the first CBA title both for him and for the team in the 2018 season. [6] He also sided with Liaoning in the 2017 National Games, and won the gold medal.

In June 2020, Guo decided to quit his job at Liaoning due to recent poor performance. [7] In August, he signed with Guangzhou Loong Lions. [8]

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