Zou , a Sichuan native , auctioned off one of his Olympic gold medals in 2008 , donating all proceeds to fund relief efforts in the aftermath of the 2008 Sichuan earthquake . Out of the three gold medals he 'd earned at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing , he chose the medal won for his floor exercise routine for its special significance since only two other Chinese gymnasts had ever won it , Li Ning and Li Xiaoshuang
2008 Sichuan earthquake
2008 Sichuan earthquake
Zou Kai