Female sporting heroes at two sessions

Feng Kun walks with other NPC deputies on Tian'anmen Square on March 5, 2011. Feng is the setter of the national volleyball and member of the 2004 Athens Olympics gold winning team. The team also won one World Cup title and two Asian Games golds. She was awarded by the sport's world governing body as "setter of the year" in 2003. [Photo/Xinhua]

Yang Yang attends a group panel discussion during the 2011 NPC session. Yang is China's first winter Olympics gold winner with two short track speed skating golds both from the 2000 Salt Lake Olympics. She served two sessions of the NPC and elected as IOC member in 2010. [Photo/Xinhua]