Sun Yue

Chinese Basketball Player, 2008 Olympian

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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