Sui Hongjun
Sui Hongjun (left) and Teng Zhiqiang (right), a slalom canoeist | |
Personal information | |
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Native name | 隋红军 |
Nationality | Chinese |
Born |
July 1975 Yueyang, Hunan |
Sport | |
Country | China |
Sport | male Slalom coach |
Sui Hongjun (Chinese: 隋红军; born July 1975 in Yueyang, Hunan) is a male Chinese slalom canoeing coach, he is currently the director of Heyuan Water Sports Administrative Center, the head coach of Heyuan Canoe Slalom team, Guangdong.[1]
In 2001, Sui headed to make the Heyuan slalom team and was the coach there. Owing to his central role in the success of the slalom team in the 2000s, Sui was regarded as a cultural icon and is one of the most respected people in Heyuan sports history. As an underdeveloped region, Heyuan became famous for the canoe slalom, It was that Sui coached the slalom team there, and there was trained lots of Asian slalom champions such as Hu Minghai, Teng Zhiqiang and Tan Ya. Meanwhile, Sui won lots of honour, he was rewarded by the Heyuan Government, awarded as one of the first Top ten Outstanding Youths of Heyan, the Labor Model prize of Guangdong.[1][2]