Mai Shaoyan (; born January 19, 1979, in Nanhai,

Foshan Foshan (, ; Chinese: 佛山) is a prefecture-level city in central Guangdong Province, China. The entire prefecture covers and had a population of 9,498,863 as of the 2020 census. The city is part of the western side of the Pearl River Delta m ...

Guangdong ) means "wide" or "vast", and has been associated with the region since the creation of Guang Prefecture in AD 226. The name "''Guang''" ultimately came from Guangxin ( zh, labels=no, first=t, t= , s=广信), an outpost established in Han dynasty ...

) is a female

Chinese Chinese may refer to: * Something related to China * Chinese people, people identified with China, through nationality, citizenship, and/or ethnicity **Han Chinese, East Asian ethnic group native to China. **'' Zhonghua minzu'', the supra-ethnic ...

field hockey Field hockey (or simply referred to as hockey in some countries where ice hockey is not popular) is a team sport structured in standard hockey format, in which each team plays with 11 players in total, made up of 10 field players and a goalk ...

player who competed at the

2004 Summer Olympics The 2004 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the XXVIII Olympiad (), and officially branded as Athens 2004 (), were an international multi-sport event held from 13 to 29 August 2004 in Athens, Greece. The Games saw 10,625 athletes ...

. She finished fourth with the Chinese team in the women's competition. She played all six matches.

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1979 births Living people Chinese female field hockey players 21st-century Chinese sportswomen Field hockey players at the 2004 Summer Olympics Olympic field hockey players for China People from Nanhai District Sportspeople from Guangdong Field hockey players at the 2006 Asian Games Asian Games gold medalists for China Medalists at the 2006 Asian Games Asian Games gold medalists in field hockey {{PRChina-fieldhockey-bio-stub