Gao Tingyu
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| Nationality | Chinese |
| Born | 15 December 1997 Yichun, China |
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) |
| Weight | 71 kg (157 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Country | China |
| Event | 500 m |
| Club | Heilongjiang Province Ice Training Centre |
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| Chinese | 高亭宇 | ||||||||
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Gao Tingyu (born 15 December 1997) is a Chinese speed skater who competes internationally.
The 20-year-old made his Olympic debut at the 2018 PyeongChang Olympics[1], winning a bronze medal in the Men's 500m speed skating event. In doing so, Gao becomes the first male speed skater from China to win a medal in Olympic speed skating.[2]
References
- ^ "Athlete profile – Gao Tingyu". pyeongchang2018.com. Retrieved 19 February 2018.
- ^ "Gao Tingyu: I hope I can win the gold in Beijing". Global Times. 20 February 2018. Retrieved 20 February 2018.
External links
- Gao Tingyu at the International Skating Union
- Gao Tingyu in SpeedSkatingBase.eu (archived)
- Gao Tingyu at SpeedSkatingNews.info
- Gao Tingyu at SpeedSkatingStats.com
- Gao Tingyu at Olympedia
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Categories:
- 1997 births
- Living people
- Chinese male speed skaters
- Olympic speed skaters of China
- Speed skaters at the 2018 Winter Olympics
- Medalists at the 2018 Winter Olympics
- Olympic medalists in speed skating
- Olympic bronze medalists for China
- Speed skaters at the 2017 Asian Winter Games
- Medalists at the 2017 Asian Winter Games
- Asian Games medalists in speed skating
- Asian Games gold medalists for China
- People from Yichun, Heilongjiang
- World Single Distances Speed Skating Championships medalists
- Chinese sportspeople stubs