Ye Li

Not to be confused with Li Ye (disambiguation).
This is a Chinese name; the family name is Ye.
Ye Li
叶莉
Born (1981-11-20) November 20, 1981
Shanghai, China
Nationality Chinese
Other names The D
Occupation Basketball player
Height 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Spouse(s) Yao Ming (m. 2007)
Children 1

Ye Li (simplified Chinese: 叶莉; traditional Chinese: 葉莉; pinyin: Yè Lì; born November 20, 1981) is a Chinese professional basketball player who played for the China women's national basketball team at the 2004 Summer Olympics.[1]

Ye met Chinese basketball player Yao Ming at the age of seventeen in 1998.[2] They married on August 6, 2007.[3] Ye gave birth to their daughter Yao Qinlei (whose English name is Amy) in Houston, Texas on May 21, 2010.[4]

References

  1. ↑ "Ye Li Bio, Stats, and Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved 2016-05-23.
  2. ↑ Bucher, Ric; Yao, Ming (2004). Yao: A Life in Two Worlds. Miramax Books. p. 237.
  3. ↑ Zheng, Zen T.C.; Guy Jr, Andrew (2007-08-07). "Yao and Ye's wedding unites East and West". Houston Chronicle. Retrieved 2016-05-23.
  4. ↑ "Yao 'very excited' about arrival of new baby". ESPN.com. 2010-05-22. Retrieved 2016-05-23.


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