YAN Meiling

Youth Olympic Games

Rank	Event	Year	Location
3	Women	2014	Nanjing, CHN

World Rugby Sevens Series

Rank	Event	Year	Location
11	Women	2019
12	Women	2018

World Rugby Sevens Series - Australia

Rank	Event	Year	Location
11	Women	2019	Sydney, NSW, AUS

World Rugby Sevens Series - Canada

Rank	Event	Year	Location
10	Women	2019	Langford, BC, CAN

World Rugby Sevens Series - Dubai

Rank	Event	Year	Location
9	Women	2018	Dubai, UAE

World Rugby Sevens Series - France

Rank	Event	Year	Location
7	Women	2019	Biarritz, FRA

World Rugby Sevens Series - Japan

Rank	Event	Year	Location
8	Women	2018	Kitakyushu, JPN
11	Women	2019	Kitakyushu, JPN

World Rugby Sevens Series - USA

Rank	Event	Year	Location
11	Women	2018	Glendale, CO, USA

Asian Games

Rank	Event	Year	Location
2	Women	2018	Indonesia

Athlete

Nanjing Sport Institute, People's Republic of China

Mandarin

Jiangsu Province [People's Republic of China]

Euan Mackintosh [national], NZL; Lu Zhuan [national], CHN

Back (ellemen.com, 02 Apr 2019)

She began playing rugby during her second year in middle school. (chinanews.com, 20 Aug 2014)

She was selected by a coach to start training in rugby. She gradually fell in love with the sport because of its combination of physical strength and mental toughness. "Rugby was a hobby for me at first, but it became a passion. It gives me a sense of mission and responsibility, which is focal to my life. I just really want to do my country proud and contribute towards the growth of the sport in Chinese culture." (planet7s.com, 03 Feb 2021; chinanews.com, 20 Aug 2014)

To compete at the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo. (rugby.sport.org.cn, 20 Jul 2021; js.xinhuanet.com, 14 Jul 2021)

Qualifying for the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo by beating Hong Kong, China 33-0 in the final of the Asia Qualifying Tournament in November 2020 in Guangzhou, People's Republic of China.

planet7s.com, 03 Feb 2021

In 2015 she was named an Elite Athlete of National Class by the General Administration of Sport of China. (sport.gov.cn, 20 Apr 2015)