Home›Articles›Rejected for Her Height, Deng Yaping Became a Champion, Then a Cambridge DoctorArticleRejected for Her Height, Deng Yaping Became a Champion, Then a Cambridge DoctorArticlesConnectionsSourcesComments (0)Reader Challenges (0)ConnectionsArticle OnDeng Yaping, Athletes Well-attested SourcesWikipedia, Deng Yapingtier 2WikipediaCareer section and Personal and political life section, Wikipedia article on Deng YapingQuote, Career section and Personal and political life section, Wikipedia article on Deng Yapingshe was initially denied a spot on the national team because she was so short (she stood only 1.5 metres [4 feet 11 inches] tall)View the SourceSport and Games Atlas Long-Form Articles, First EditionSport and Games AtlasComments (0)No comments yet. Be the first to share a thought.Sign in to join the discussion.Reader Challenges (0)No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.Sign in to dispute this or suggest a correction.