Factfile: Meng Guanliang, Yang Wenjun, winners of men's Canoe Double (C2) 500m
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BEIJING, Aug. 23 (Xinhua) -- Following is the factfile of Meng Guanliang and Yang Wenjun, winners of men's Canoe Double (C2) 500m:

Meng Guanliang:

Date of birth: Jan 24, 1977

Gender: Male

Height: 1.85 m / 6'1"

Weight: 90 kg / 198 lbs

Residence: Beijing, China

Historical Results

Olympic Games

1 C2 500m 2004 Athens, Greece, 1:40.278

9 C2 1000m 2004 Athens, Greece, 3:52.926

World Championships

5 C2 500m 2007 Duisburg, Germany, 1:42.157

World Cup

1 C2 500m 2008 Szeged, Hungary, 1:48.895

1 C2 500m 2008 Duisburg, Germany, 1:44.459

2 C2 500m 2005 Duisburg, Germany, 1:45.943

Yang Wenjun:

Date of birth: Dec 25, 1983

Gender: Male

Height: 1.78 m / 5'10"

Weight: 78 kg / 172 lbs

Residence: Beijing, China

Historical Results

Olympic Games

1 C2 500m 2004 Athens, Greece, 1:40.278

9 C2 1000m 2004 Athens, Greece, 3:52.926

World Championships

3 C1 500m 2007 Duisburg, Germany, 1:47.545

3 C1 500m 2006 Szeged, Hungary, 1:50.603

5 C1 200m 2006 Szeged, Hungary, 40.761

6 C1 500m 2005 Zagreb, Croatia, 1:49.985

7 C1 1000m 2005 Zagreb, Croatia, 4:02.111

World Cup

1 C2 500m 2008 Szeged, Hungary, 1:48.895

1 C2 500m 2008 Duisburg, Germany, 1:44.459

2 C1 500m 2007 Zagreb, Croatia, 1:51.516

2 C2 500m 2005 Duisburg, Germany, 1:45.943

3 C1 500m 2007 Duisburg, Germany, 1:47.545

3 C1 500m 2006 Szeged, Hungary, 1:50.603

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