Zhang Lifang

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Zhang Lifang
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Women's softball
Representing Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Asian Games
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2010 Guangzhou Softball
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2006 Doha Softball

Zhang Lifang (born January 3, 1982) is a female Chinese softball player who was born in Henan, China. She was part of Team China at the 2006 World Championship who placed fourth in the competition.

She also competed for Team China at the 2008 Summer Olympics held in Beijing.

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