Huang Sijing is a Chinese professional basketball player who currently plays forward for the Guangdong Vermilion Birds in the WCBA. Recognized for her versatility, leadership, and championship pedigree, Sijing is a three-time WCBA champion and a key member of the Chinese national team.
Early Life and Background
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Full Name: Huang Sijing (黄思静)
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Date of Birth: January 8, 1996
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Hometown: Meixian District, Meizhou City, Guangdong Province, China
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Height: 6’2″ (1.90–1.92 m, sources vary)
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Weight: 176–181 lbs (80–82 kg)
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Position: Forward / Power Forward
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Jersey Number: #11
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Early Basketball:
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Began playing basketball at Guangdong Provincial Sports School in 2006
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Joined Guangdong Provincial Youth Basketball Team in 2010
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Debuted with Guangdong Women’s Basketball Team in 2013
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Professional Career
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Club Teams:
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Guangdong Women’s Basketball Team (2013–2020, 2023–present):
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Helped Guangdong win multiple WCBA championships
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Led Guangdong to the 2024–25 WCBA championship
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Notable seasons:
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2015–16: 16.1 points, 7.5 rebounds, 2.3 assists per game (regular season)
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2016–17: 15.6 points, 7.4 rebounds, 2.1 assists per game (regular season)
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2018–19: 10.6 points, 7.2 rebounds, 3.5 assists per game (regular season)
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2019–20: 12.0 points, 7.3 rebounds, 3.5 assists per game (regular season)
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Inner Mongolia Women’s Basketball Team (2020–2023):
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2020–21: 7.6 points, 5.0 rebounds, 2.3 assists per game (regular season)
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2021–22: 10.6 points, 5.3 rebounds, 2.9 assists per game (regular season)
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2022–23: 10.6 points, 5.2 rebounds, 3.6 assists per game (regular season)
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Postseason highlights:
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2020–21 (playoffs): 17.0 points, 8.0 rebounds, 4.3 assists per game
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2022–23 (playoffs): 17.0 points, 9.9 rebounds, 3.0 assists per game
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International Career
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Chinese National Team:
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Olympics: 2016 Rio, 2020 Tokyo, 2024 Paris
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FIBA Women’s Basketball World Cup: 2018, 2022
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FIBA Women’s Asia Cup: 2017, 2021
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Asian Games: 2018 (gold medalist)
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Notable performances:
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2017 Asia Cup (third-place game): 16 points, 6 rebounds, 5 assists, 4 steals
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2018 Asian Games: Led China to gold medal
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2022 World Cup: Silver medalist (lost to USA in final)
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Recent international stats (2024 Olympics):
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Sample games:
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25 minutes, 10 points, 8 rebounds, 3 assists
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24 minutes, 6 points, 3 rebounds, 2 assists, 1 steal
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26 minutes, 9 points, 7 rebounds, 1 assist, 1 steal
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Achievements & Honors
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Three-time WCBA champion
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WCBA Best Newcomer (2014–15)
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Olympian (2016, 2020, 2024)
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FIBA Women’s Basketball World Cup silver medalist (2022)
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FIBA Women’s Asia Cup bronze medalist (2017)
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Asian Games gold medalist (2018)
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Consistent national team starter and leader
Playing Profile
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Strengths:
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Versatility and athleticism
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Strong rebounding and scoring
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Playmaking and defensive intensity
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Leadership and clutch performance
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Style:
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Aggressive, dynamic forward who excels in transition and half-court offense
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Brings championship experience and a team-first mentality
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FAQs About Huang Sijing
What position does Huang Sijing play?
Forward / Power Forward
Which team does she play for?
Guangdong Vermilion Birds (WCBA); Chinese national team (international)
How old is Huang Sijing?
29 (born January 8, 1996)
What are her main achievements?
Three-time WCBA champion, Olympian, FIBA World Cup silver medalist, Asian Games gold medalist, FIBA Asia Cup bronze medalist
What is her playing style?
Versatile, athletic forward with strong rebounding, scoring, and leadership
Conclusion
Huang Sijing is a respected and accomplished forward whose versatility, athleticism, and championship pedigree have made her a key figure in Chinese basketball at both the club and international levels.
