Sun Man
Chinese badminton player

Sun Man (Chinese: 孙曼; born July 23, 1968) is a Chinese female badminton player who competed internationally in the 1990s.
Career
Specializing in mixed doubles at the world level, Sun won the China Open (1993) and Asian Championships (1994) with countryman Chen Xingdong. She earned a bronze medal at the 1996 Olympics in Atlanta with another Chinese player, Liu Jianjun.
Achievements
Olympic Games
Mixed doubles
World Cup
Mixed doubles
Asian Championships
Mixed doubles
Asian Cup
Mixed Doubles
East Asian Games
Mixed doubles
IBF World Grand Prix
The World Badminton Grand Prix sanctioned by International Badminton Federation (IBF) from 1983 to 2006.
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