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| Native name | 张清颖 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 21 May 2007 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Women's artistic gymnastics | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Zhang Qingying (born 21 May 2007) is a Chinese artistic gymnast. At the 2025 World Championships, she won the balance beam title and the all-around bronze medal. She is the 2023 Asian champion on the balance beam, on the floor exercise, and with the Chinese team. She is also the 2025 Chinese all-around champion.
Zhang won the silver medal on vault at the 2022 Chinese Championships. [1]
At the 2023 Chinese Championships, Zhang won the bronze medal in the all-around final. Then in the apparatus finals, she won a bronze medal on the vault and silver medals on the balance beam and floor exercise. [2] She was then selected to compete at the 2023 Asian Championships along with Qiu Qiyuan, Zhang Xinyi, Zuo Tong, and Jia Ruoyi. The team won the gold medal, and Zhang won the individual all-around silver medal behind Qiu. [3] She then won the gold medal in the balance beam by over one point and also won gold on the floor exercise. [4] Later, she was selected to compete at the 2023 World Championships in Antwerp alongside Qiu, Ou Yushan, Zhou Yaqin, Huang Zhuofan and Wu Ran. The team finished in fourth place. Individually, she advanced into the balance beam final and finished sixth. [5]
Zhang won a gold medal on the balance beam at the 2024 Baku World Cup. [6] She only competed on the balance beam at the 2024 Chinese Championships, winning the silver medal to Zhou Yaqin. [7] She was an alternate for China's 2024 Olympic team. [8]
At the Chinese Championships, Zhang helped Zhejiang win the team title, and she won the individual all-around title. [9] She then won a silver medal in the balance beam final, behind Zhou Yaqin. She also placed seventh on the uneven bars and fourth on the floor exercise. [10] She was selected to compete at the 2025 World Championships and advanced into the all-around final in fourth place and the balance beam final in first place. [11] [12] After hitting all four routines, she won the bronze medal in the all-around final, behind Angelina Melnikova and Leanne Wong. [13] [14] She said afterward that she was satisfied with her routines but "didn't expect to make the podium". [15] She went on to win the gold medal in the balance beam final with a score of 15.166, 0.866 points ahead of the silver medalist Kaylia Nemour. [16] [17]
| Year | Event | Team | AA | VT | UB | BB | FX |
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| 2019 | Junior Chinese Championships | 6 | |||||
| China National Youth Games | 4 | ||||||
| 2020 | Junior Chinese Championships | 7 | |||||
| 2021 | Chinese Championships | ||||||
| China National Youth Games | |||||||
| 2022 | Junior Chinese Championships | 7 | |||||
| Chinese Championships | 9 | 8 | |||||
| 2023 | Chinese Championships | ||||||
| Asian Championships | 6 | ||||||
| World Championships | 4 | 6 | |||||
| 2024 | Baku World Cup | ||||||
| Chinese Championships | |||||||
| 2025 | Chinese Championships | 7 | 4 | ||||
| World Championships | — |