Some retired veterans became coaches, some became referees, some started companies and became bosses, and still had a wonderful life. Enterprise Insight found that 65,438+02 former Olympic champions also had good development in the business world in its own 2,654,380+00 enterprise database and people database. Let's take a look today.
Let's see what retired athletes have been doing in recent years ~
Dānlín won the men's singles titles in the 2008 and 20 12 Olympic Games and twice in the World Championships. He is a well-deserved figure in badminton in China. In July 2020, 39-year-old Dānlín announced his retirement, ending his 20-year national team career.
Enterprise Insight APP shows that there are currently four affiliated companies in Dānlín, including two in Shenzhen, Shanghai 1 and Beijing 1, among which Shanghai Chuangling Sports Planning Studio was founded on 20 13, and still exists today.
In Rio 20 16 Olympic Games, China women's volleyball team won the Olympic champion by beating Serbia 3: 1 in the final, and Hui Ruoqi, as the captain of China women's volleyball team, stood on the highest podium of the Olympic Games.
2065438+In February 2008, Hui Ruoqi announced his retirement. After retiring, Hui Ruoqi participated in the movie "Leap" and founded his own sports brands-Ricky and Huidong Le. Enterprise Insight APP shows that there are four affiliated companies in Hui Ruoqi, which are located in Nanjing, Beijing, Xiamen and Lianyungang.
Zou Shiming was the champion of 48kg boxing in 2008 Olympic Games and 49kg boxing in 20 12 Olympic Games. In April of 202 10/0, he and his wife ran Yingying set up a company, including sports competition organizations, sports brokers and information consulting services. According to the Enterprise Insight APP, there are five affiliated companies in Zou Shiming. Besides boxing, Zou Shiming also opened his own furniture store, sports agency and fitness club.
In the 2000 Sydney Olympic Games, Xiao and Xiong Ni partnered to win the gold medal in the men's synchronized 3m springboard. After retiring, Xiaolianghai was the principal of the provincial diving school. In 2004, he switched to selling red wine and became the boss of the first batch of wine enterprises in Wuhan.
The enterprise insight APP shows that less than 20 16 returned to the sports industry again, and established Xingguanlian (Wuhan) Sports Technology Co., Ltd., which was involved in sports enlightenment, stadiums and sports events. Among the shareholders of the company are former gymnastics Olympic champion Yang Wei and Olympic champion Wang Liping.
In the 2000 Sydney Olympic Games, Wang Liping, who co-founded a sports company with Xiao, won the women's 20km race. After retiring in 2005, she transformed into an investor, and together with Olympic champion Xing Aowei and others, she set up a sports investment fund-China Sports Innovation, with an initial scale of 50 million. Xing Aowei is the world champion and Olympic champion of the gymnastics team, and entered the investment field with Wang Liping on 20 15.
The age of these athletes is a little far from us, but it is also very important ~
Zhuang Yong won China's first swimming gold medal in 1 00-meter freestyle in 1992, beating the then world record holder, and Zhuang Yong retired after1year.
Zhuang Yong once entered the entertainment circle and worked as a host. After 65438-0998 joined the business circle, he founded the outdoor advertising company "Tulip Media". In 20 13 years, three rounds of financing exceeded $70 million. 20 14 was acquired by new culture with1200 million, and Zhuang Yong became a billionaire. The Enterprise Insight APP shows that Zhuang Yong currently has two affiliated companies.
There is also a pair of twin brothers, Li and Li Dashuang, who do business in gymnastics. Both brothers are on the national team at the same time. Li Dashuang won the world all-around championship. Li won the only gymnastics gold medal for China in the 1992 Olympic Games and the individual all-around gold medal in the 1996 Olympic Games.
Enterprise Insight APP shows that there are currently 3 affiliated companies in Li, 4 affiliated companies in Li Dashuang, and 2 companies that are both * * * *.
Finally, Li Ning, the earliest and most successful athlete who transformed business, appeared. He is called the first generation of "Prince of gymnastics" and won 14 world championships in his sports career. 1984 won the men's floor exercise, pommel horse and rings in the 23rd Los Angeles Olympic Games, and won three gold medals, two silver medals and one bronze medal in one fell swoop, becoming the athlete who won the most medals in this Olympic Games.
1989 founded the "Li Ning" brand after retiring from the army. In addition to investing in sporting goods, the company he founded also has e-sports clubs. Enterprise Insight APP shows that Li Ning has 26 affiliated companies, and the sporting goods company named after him has been listed in Hong Kong, with a current market value of 200 billion.
From Li Ning to Dānlín, many champions continue to pursue their sports dreams after retirement. Outside the stadium, they constantly promote the development of sports education and training, activity planning, venue operation, project investment and other undertakings. In fact, behind these champions, there are more former athletes promoting the development of sports:
Basketball player Yi Jianlian started his own culture and sports education company, and once ran basketball camp with teammate Wang. Although Sun Yang is not only studying for a Ph.D. in sports, she has also registered five companies, covering many fields.