Yao Ming

Born: September 12, 1980, in Shanghai, China

Sport: Basketball

Country: China

Yao Ming plays in the NBA where he is considered to be one the best centers in the league. He is currently playing for the Houston Rockets in the NBA.

He carried the Chinese flag in the 2004 Athens Olympic Games and hopes to carry it again at the Beijing Olympics.

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Posted by Mike 34 weeks ago

filed under: Athelete Profiles, Basketball, China

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