Wang Huidi

Wang Huidi
Wang Huidi
	Wang/Jia at the 2019 JGP United States
Native name	王慧蒂 (Chinese)
Born	October 30, 2005 (age 19); Qiqihar, China
Hometown	Qiqihar
Height	1.57 m (5 ft 2 in)
Figure skating career
Country	China
Coach	Zhao Hongbo; Guan Jinlin; Zhang Tianci
Skating club	Qiqihar Winter Sports Center
Began skating	2014

Wang Huidi (Chinese: 王慧蒂; pinyin: Wáng Huìdì; born October 30, 2005) is a Chinese pair skater. With her skating partner, Jia Ziqi, she is the 2020 Chinese junior national and 2022 Chinese national silver medalist and placed in the top nine at the 2020 World Junior Championships.

Personal life

Wang was born on October 30, 2005, in Qiqihar, Heilongjiang. As of 2020, she is a junior high school student.^[1] Wang enjoys painting.

Career

Wang began skating in 2014. Her first pairs coach was Luan Bo.^[1]

Wang teamed up with Jia Ziqi prior to the 2018–19 season.^[2] They finished fourth in the senior division at the 2019 Chinese Championships.

2019–2020 season

Wang/Jia made their junior international debut at the 2019 JGP United States, placing fourth in both segments to finish fourth overall. They then competed at the 2020 Chinese Championships, where they narrowly lost the title by 0.01 points to Wang/Huang.^[3] At their next Junior Grand Prix event, 2019 JGP Croatia, they finished fifth.

Wang/Jia were named to the 2020 World Junior Championships team alongside Wang/Huang. Despite several mistakes in the free skating, including a fall on a throw triple flip and an underrotated double Axel in combination, Wang/Jia set personal bests for the free skating and total score to finish ninth overall.^[4]

2020–2021 season

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the 2020–21 Junior Grand Prix, where Wang/Jia would have competed, was cancelled. Wang was age ineligible to participate in senior events, such as the Chinese Skating Association's semi-domestic Grand Prix event, the 2020 Cup of China.

2022–2023 season

At the 2022 Chinese Championships, Wang/Jia won the silver medal behind Zhang/Yang. They placed ninth in the short program at the 2023 Four Continents Championships, but withdrew before the free skate.

Programs

With Jia

Season	Short program	Free skating
2022-2023 ^[5]	I Will Survive by Gloria Gaynor, Freddie Perren, Dino Fekaris choreo. by Elvin Wong	Introduction and Rondo Capriccioso by Camille Saint-Saëns choreo. by Guan Jinlin
2019–2020 ^[1]	Chariots of Fire (from Chariots of Fire) by Vangelis choreo. by Guan Jinlin	Introduction and Rondo Capriccioso by Camille Saint-Saëns choreo. by Guan Jinlin

Competitive highlights

JGP: Junior Grand Prix

With Jia

International^[6]
Event	18–19	19–20	22–23
Four Continents			WD
CS Golden Spin			10th
International: Junior^[6]
Junior Worlds		9th
JGP Croatia		5th
JGP USA		4th
National^[6]
Chinese Champ.	4th	2nd J	2nd
TBD = Assigned; WD = Withdrew Levels: J = Junior

Detailed results

ISU Personal best in bold.

With Jia

Senior results

2022–23 season
Date	Event	SP	FS	Total
February 7–12, 2023	2023 Four Continents Championships	9 53.65	WD	WD
December 7–10, 2022	2022 CS Golden Spin of Zagreb	12 46.87	10 97.40	10 144.27
January 11-13, 2022	2022 Chinese Figure Skating Championships	2 62.32	1 118.77	2 181.09

Junior results

2019–20 season
Date	Event	Level	SP	FS	Total
March 2–8, 2020	2020 World Junior Championships	Junior	9 54.08	9 94.79	9 148.87
September 25–28, 2019	2019 JGP Croatia	Junior	4 60.19	6 86.79	5 146.98
September 14–16, 2019	2020 Chinese Championships	Junior	2 53.94	1 101.95	2 155.89
August 28–31, 2019	2019 JGP United States	Junior	4 54.65	4 94.05	4 148.70
2018–19 season
Date	Event	Level	SP	FS	Total
December 29–30, 2018	2019 Chinese Championships	Senior	5 55.71	4 90.91	4 146.62

References

^ ^a ^b ^c "Huidi WANG / Ziqi JIA: 2019/2020". International Skating Union.
^ Zhang, Tao, ed. (September 17, 2018). "金博洋摘得全国花样滑冰大奖赛男单冠军" [Jin Boyang won the men's singles championship at the National Figure Skating Grand Prix]. Xinhua News Agency (in Chinese).^{[dead link]}
^ "花样滑冰全国锦标赛第二日赛况" [Figure Skating National Championship Day 2]. Fjsen (in Chinese). September 14, 2019.
^ "花滑世青赛收官：俄罗斯揽三金中国双人滑第八九" [Figure Skating World Junior Championship ends: Russia wins three gold medals, Chinese pairs 8th & 9th]. Sina Sports (in Chinese). March 8, 2020.
^ "Pairs". ISU. ISU. Retrieved 13 January 2023.
^ ^a ^b ^c "Competition Results: Huidi WANG / Ziqi JIA". International Skating Union.

External links

Huidi WANG / Ziqi JIA at the International Skating Union

[ISU-1920-1] "Huidi WANG / Ziqi JIA: 2019/2020". International Skating Union.

[XHN180917-2] Zhang, Tao, ed. (September 17, 2018). "金博洋摘得全国花样滑冰大奖赛男单冠军" [Jin Boyang won the men's singles championship at the National Figure Skating Grand Prix]. Xinhua News Agency (in Chinese).^{[dead link]}

[FJS190914-3] "花样滑冰全国锦标赛第二日赛况" [Figure Skating National Championship Day 2]. Fjsen (in Chinese). September 14, 2019.

[SS200308-4] "花滑世青赛收官：俄罗斯揽三金中国双人滑第八九" [Figure Skating World Junior Championship ends: Russia wins three gold medals, Chinese pairs 8th & 9th]. Sina Sports (in Chinese). March 8, 2020.

[ISU-2223-5] "Pairs". ISU. ISU. Retrieved 13 January 2023.

[ISU-WHJZ-6] "Competition Results: Huidi WANG / Ziqi JIA". International Skating Union.

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