Wang Lina (1978–)
Wang Lina (1978–)
Chinese volleyball player. Born Feb 5, 1978, in Yingkou, China.
Spiker, joined the national team (1996); won a team silver medal at Atlanta Olympics (1996); placed 2nd at World championships (1998); as an outside hitter, won a team gold medal at Athens Olympics (2004). Named best server in the national league (1999).
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