Han Wenxia

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Han Wenxia
Personal information
Date of birth (1976-08-23) August 23, 1976 (age 47)
Place of birth Dalian, Liaoning
Position(s) Goalkeeper
International career
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
China
Medal record
Women's football
Representing Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Asian Games
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2006 Doha Team

Han Wenxia (born August 23, 1976 in Dalian, Liaoning) is a Chinese football player who competed for the national team in the 2008 Summer Olympics. [1] Her position is that of goalkeeper.

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Her brother Han Wenhai was a goalkeeper for the China national football team.

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References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Han Wenxia". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2016-12-04.