Sun Yue
Chinese Basketball Player, 2008 Olympian
Born
November 6th, 1985
39 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
China
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Played basketball professionally in China and internationally. Contributed to the national team, securing a silver medal at the 2008 Beijing Olympics. Played in the Chinese Basketball Association (CBA), primarily for the Beijing Ducks. Secured multiple CBA championships with the team, showcasing skills as both a guard and forward throughout the career.
Won a silver medal at the 2008 Olympics
Played for Beijing Ducks in the CBA
Secured CBA championships
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