Wang Yifu & Zhang Qiuping. Wang Yifu is the only Chinese athlete who has taken part in the Olympic Games for six consecutive times from 1984 to 2000. The story of Wang Yifu and his wife Zhang Qiuping is a legend. They met each other in 1983 and first debuted hand in hand during the 1988 Seoul Olympics. Wang announced his retirement after he had gained an Olympic gold medal in 2004 and was appointed as the head coach of Chinese shooting team, while Zhang was already a coach on the team. Now, as coaches, the couple is poised to enter a new Olympic journey in London.