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Aolinpiya

奥林匹亚

Life status
Living
Born

The name “Aolinpiya” came from International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach. She and her younger twin sister Fuwa were the female twins born to Kelin on June 22, 2015, and were the first giant panda twins born worldwide that year. In 2022, Aolinpiya became a mother for the first time, giving birth to a female cub.

Sex
Female
Studbook number
947
Current place
Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding

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Timeline

4 recorded events

  1. Born at Chengdu Research Base

    Born with her twin sister Fuwa on June 22, 2015, at the Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding. They were the first newborn giant panda twins worldwide in 2015.

    Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding

  2. Officially named Aolinpiya

    Officially received the name “Aolinpiya” through a global naming campaign on February 4, 2016; the name was submitted by International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach.

  3. Gave birth to Kenian

    Gave birth for the first time on June 22, 2022, delivering a female cub later named Kenian.

  4. Gave birth to Keyu

    Gave birth again on July 27, 2024, delivering a male cub later named Keyu.

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Places

Current place

Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding

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