Huang participated in the 1999 World Championships in Tianjin, China, where she won bronze with her team.

She ended her world championships with a silver medal on uneven bars, behind Svetlana Khorkina and in front of teammate Ling Jie.

[citation needed] In the 2000 Olympics, she placed in qualification of uneven bars, but did not advance to the final because of the two per country rule.

[citation needed] In March 2012, the 1999 World Championship Team Bronze was forfeited by China and given to Ukraine in light of the same information.

[1] Huang retired in December 2001 and became a gymnastics coach after graduating from Jinan University in China.