birth_place imagesize discipline birth_date article_title name
tianjin 150px wag 14 february 1986 wang tiantian
 wang tiantian
wang tiantian

wang tiantian -lrb- ; born february 14 , 1986 in tianjin , china -rrb- wang 's first major competition was at the 2003 asian championship .
she won the vault finals as well a silver medal on floor exercise .
her success at asian championship gave her the chance to compete at the 2003 world championships where she placed 4th with her team .
in 2004 wang became china 's national all around champion and triple silver medalist during event finals -lrb- vault , uneven bars and floor -rrb- .
she competed at the 2004 summer olympics and the 2004 world cup final .
in the 2004 summer olympics in athens she qualified for the vault finals and the individual all-around .
she had a weak showing in these olympics .
in the team final she fell on floor exercise -lrb- underrotating her triple twist in her final pass and putting her hands down -rrb- and scored an 8.637 .
she fell on her beam dismount in the individual aa competition and scored an 8.725 -lrb- she ended up 13th that night -rrb- .
she then fell on her first vault in the event finals and averaged a 9.081 -lrb- ranking 7th -rrb- .
she did not win any medals in either the olympics or the world cup .
before the world cup finals , wang had some success at the 2004 trophee massilia cup , where she won five medals -lrb- 2 gold , 1 silver , 2 bronze -rrb- .
in 2005 she won bronze medals on vault at the 2005 national championships and at the 2005 cottbus cup .
in october , 2005 , wang tiantian competed at the national games , but a nagging foot injury hampered her performance .
the injury kept her out of the east asia games several weeks later and eventually required surgery at the end of 2005 .
as of january 2006 , she was still recovering from the injury but had rejoined the national team in beijing .
