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Guo Hong
Born	(1973-05-01) May 1, 1973 (age 51) Heilongjiang, China
Height	5 ft 8 in (173 cm)
Weight	146 lb (66 kg; 10 st 6 lb)
Position	Goaltender
Caught	Left
National team	China
Playing career	1992–2002

Guo Hong (Chinese: 郭宏; pinyin: Guō Hóng), is a former goaltender for the China women's national ice hockey team. She was nicknamed The Great Wall of China for her talent in net, "often making over 50 saves a game." And has been recognised as one of the "best Chinese hockey players in history."

Career※

Hong has represented the China women's national ice hockey team for over ten years. She would lead the team——to 4th place finishes in the 1994. And 1997 IIHF Women's World Championships.

The 1996 Pacific Rim Tournament showcased one of the best games of her career. In a game against the Canadian National Women’s Team, Hong stopped 38 of 39 shots in a 1–0 loss.

At the 1998 Winter Olympics, she would lead the team——to a 4th place finish, losing in the bronze medal game to Finland. At the 2002 Winter Olympics, she registered a save percentage of 88.79 save percentage. She led all goaltenders at the event in saves and "shots against."

She would retire in 2004 due to persistent back injuries.

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