Tian Jia

Tian Jia (Chinese: 田た佳けい; pinyin: Tián Jia; born 9 February 1981 in Tianjin) is a female Chinese professional beach volleyball player.

Tian Jia
Personal information
Born	(1981-02-09) 9 February 1981
Hometown	Tianjin, China
Height	178 cm (5 ft 10 in)
Honours Women's beach volleyball Representing China Olympic Games 2008 Beijing Beach World Championships 2007 Gstaad Beach 2005 Berlin Beach Asian Games 2002 Busan Beach 2006 Doha Beach

In this Chinese name, the family name is Tian.

Career

Tian won the bronze medal in the women's team competition at the 2005 Beach Volleyball World Championships in Berlin, Germany, partnering Wang Fei. She competed at the Sydney 2000 and the Athens 2004 Games.

At the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, Tian and her partner Wang Jie won the silver medal in the women's beach volleyball competition, going undefeated until losing in the final to Misty May-Treanor and Kerri Walsh of the United States.

Sponsors

Swatch

References

• Tian Jia at the Beach Volleyball Database
• Tian Jia at the FIVB beach volleyball database

External links

• Tian Jia at Olympics.com
• Tian Jia at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)