Wang Xuehan
| Wang Xuehan | |
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| Born | June 1, 1998 Beijing, China |
| Height | 1.60 m (5 ft 3 in) |
| Figure skating career | |
| Country | China |
| Skating club | Beijing Century Star SC |
| Began skating | 2005 |
Wang Xuehan (Chinese: 王雪涵; pinyin: Wáng Xuěhán; born June 1, 1998) is a Chinese pair skater. With partner Wang Lei, she is a bronze medalist at three Grand Prix events – 2014 Trophée Éric Bompard, 2014 Cup of China, and 2016 NHK Trophy – and the 2016 Chinese national champion.
Personal life
[edit]Wang was born on June 1, 1998, in Beijing.[1] Her mother teaches English.[2]
Career
[edit]Partnership with Wang
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Wang started skating in 2005 at a rink in a shopping mall.[1][2] Her partnership with Wang Lei began in 2012. The pair won the bronze medal at the 2013 Chinese Championships.
Making their Grand Prix debut, the Wangs placed fourth at the 2013 Cup of China. They finished fourth at the 2014 Chinese Championships.
The following season, the Wangs were awarded bronze at both of their Grand Prix events – 2014 Cup of China and 2014 Trophée Éric Bompard. They took the silver medal at the 2015 Chinese Championships.
In the 2015–16 season, the pair placed fifth at the 2015 Skate America and fourth at the 2015 Cup of China. They were selected to compete at their first ISU Championship – the 2016 Worlds in Boston. Ranked 15th in the short program and 14th in the free skate, they finished 15th overall.
They were fourth at the 2016 Cup of China and won the bronze medal at the 2016 NHK Trophy. Due to injury, they did not compete again until the 2018-19 Chinese National Games, where they placed second.
In September 2020, it was announced that Wang/Wang had split.[3]
Programs
[edit](with Wang Lei)
| Season | Short program | Free skating | Exhibition |
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| 2016–17 [4] |
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| 2015–16 [1] |
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| 2014–15 [5] |
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| 2013–14 [6] |
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Competitive highlights
[edit]- GP – Event of the ISU Grand Prix Series
- Medals at team events are awarded for the team results only. Individual placements at team events are listed in parentheses.
Pair skating with Lei Wang
[edit]| Season | 2012–13 | 2013–14 | 2014–15 | 2015–16 | 2016–17 | 2017–18 | 2018–19 |
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| World Championships | 15th | ||||||
| Chinese Championships | 3rd | 4th | 2nd | 1st | 3rd | 2nd | |
| GP Cup of China | 4th | 3rd | 4th | 4th | |||
| GP NHK Trophy | 3rd | ||||||
| GP Skate America | 5th | ||||||
| GP Trophée Éric Bompard | 3rd | ||||||
| Chinese Winter Games | 2nd | ||||||
| Team Challenge Cup | 3rd (4th) |
Detailed Results
[edit]Current personal best scores are highlighted in bold.
With Wang
[edit]| 2018–2019 season | ||||
| Date | Event | SP | FS | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 29–30, 2018 | 2019 Chinese Championships | 3 62.79 |
2 124.02 |
2 186.81 |
| 2016–2017 season | ||||
| Date | Event | SP | FS | Total |
| November 18–20, 2016 | 2016 Cup of China | 4 66.45 |
4 115.57 |
4 182.02 |
| November 25–27, 2016 | 2016 NHK Trophy | 3 65.66 |
3 119.66 |
3 185.32 |
| 2015–2016 season | ||||
| Date | Event | SP | FS | Total |
| April 22–24, 2016 | 2016 Team Challenge Cup | – | 4 118.78 |
4P/3T 118.78 |
| March 28–April 3, 2016 | 2016 World Championships | 15 57.32 |
14 111.33 |
15 168.65 |
| December 26–27, 2015 | 2016 Chinese Championships | 1 69.17 |
1 117.28 |
1 186.45 |
| November 5–8, 2015 | 2015 Cup of China | 4 69.36 |
4 117.40 |
4 186.76 |
| October 23–25, 2015 | 2015 Skate America | 3 64.95 |
6 106.82 |
5 171.77 |
| 2014–2015 season | ||||
| Date | Event | SP | FS | Total |
| December 27–28, 2014 | 2015 Chinese Championships | 2 62.57 |
2 123.15 |
2 185.72 |
| November 21–23, 2014 | 2014 Trophée Éric Bompard | 3 63.25 |
4 118.72 |
3 181.97 |
| November 7–9, 2014 | 2014 Cup of China | 2 57.27 |
3 114.88 |
3 172.15 |
| 2013–2014 season | ||||
| Date | Event | SP | FS | Total |
| December 28–29, 2013 | 2014 Chinese Championships | 5 55.21 |
4 100.79 |
4 156.00 |
| November 1–3, 2013 | 2013 Cup of China | 5 57.16 |
4 115.19 |
4 172.35 |
| 2012–2013 season | ||||
| Date | Event | SP | FS | Total |
| December 20–21, 2012 | 2013 Chinese Championships | 4 45.27 |
3 94.15 |
3 139.42 |
References
[edit]- ^ a b c "Xuehan WANG / Lei WANG: 2015/2016". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on May 27, 2016.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) - ^ a b Xu, Bailu (January 16, 2015). "Xuehan Wang and Lei Wang: Pair skating is very interesting!". Absolute Skating.
- ^ Sun, Haiguang (September 21, 2020). "前几日去九华山庄采访，发现于小雨新搭档变成了王磊。" [A few days ago, I went to Jiuhua Mountain Villa for an interview and found that Yu Xiaoyu's new partner had become Wang Lei.] (Weibo) (in Chinese).
- ^ "Xuehan WANG / Lei WANG: 2016/2017". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on November 23, 2016.
- ^ "Xuehan WANG / Lei WANG: 2014/2015". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on May 20, 2015.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) - ^ "Xuehan WANG / Lei WANG: 2013/2014". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on June 15, 2014.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) - ^ "CHN - Xuehan Wang / Lei Wang". SkatingScores.com.
External links
[edit]- Xuehan Wang & Lei Wang at the International Skating Union
- Xuehan Wang & Lei Wang at SkatingScores.com