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Zhang Liangliang

Chinese fencer

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionJul 9, 2026
Entity authorityQ3831555 ↗
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Zhang Liangliang (Chinese: 张亮亮; born 1 October 1982) is a Chinese foil fencer. He competed in the men's team foil competition at the 2012 Summer Olympics.

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The public source identifies “Zhang Liangliang” as chinese fencer. This brief keeps that definition visible, then builds a research path around Zhang, Liangliang and Chinese.

Editorial reviewA practical starting point whose main value is the path it opens into stronger specialist and primary sources. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1982, 2012—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 1982-10-01. Its value is orientation rather than verdict, with Zhang, Liangliang and Chinese providing the first useful test.
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This entry incorporates text from “Zhang Liangliang” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.