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Zhang Hong (speed skater)






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In this Chinese name, the family nameis Zhang.
Zhang Hong
Zhang Hong at the 2013 World Single Distance Championships
Personal information
Born (1988-04-12) 12 April 1988 (age 36)
Heilongjiang, China
Height1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)
Weight65 kg (143 lb; 10.2 st)
Sport
Country China
SportSpeed skating
Turned pro2008
Retired2023

Medal record

Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2014 Sochi 1000 m
World Sprint Championships
Silver medal – second place 2014 Nagano Women
Bronze medal – third place 2012 Calgary Women
World Single Distance Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2016 Kolomna 500 m
Zhang Hong
Simplified Chinese张虹
Traditional Chinese張虹

Zhang Hong OLY[1] (Chinese: 张虹; pinyin: Zhāng Hóng; Mandarin pronunciation: [ʈʂáŋ xʊ̌ŋ]; born 12 April 1988),[2][3] alternatively spelled as Chang Hung is a Chinese long track speed skater, known best from her gold medal in the 1000 meters in the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi.[4]

Previously Zhang won a bronze medal in the 2012 World Sprint Championships. She set two personal records and received bronze medal in the 500 meters (28 January 2012). Her total points record for the championships (all four races) was the third best of all times. She started her skating career in 2008 and had victories in the Chinese National Winter Games 2012 where she represented the People's Liberation Army delegation.

Zhang is the current holder of the Chinese records on 500 and 1000 metres.[5] In 2018, she became a member of the International Olympic Committee (IOC). She is an executive board member of the Chinese Olympic Committee.[6]

Merits

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Personal bests

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Personal records[3][7]
Women's speed skating
Event Result Date Location Notes
500 m 36.56 20 November 2015 Utah Olympic Oval, Salt Lake City Current Chinese record.[5]
1000 m 1:12.65 14 November 2015 Olympic Oval, Calgary Current Chinese record.[5]
1500 m 1:59.42 17 November 2012 Thialf, Heerenveen
3000 m 4:30.77 20 December 2012 Jilin Provincial Speed Skating Rink, Changchun
5000 m 7:43.08 21 December 2012 Jilin Provincial Speed Skating Rink, Changchun

References

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  1. ^ "WOA Leadership". World Olympians Association. Retrieved August 16, 2021.
  • ^ "Biography/Profile of Zhang Hong" Archived May 4, 2014, at the Wayback Machine(in Chinese)
  • ^ a b "Zhang Hong". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 2014-02-01. Retrieved 2012-01-30.
  • ^ "Hong ZHANG". www.sochi2014.com. Archived from the original on 5 July 2014. Retrieved 14 February 2014.
  • ^ a b c "National Records – China (CHN)". www.speedskatingresults.com. Retrieved 15 January 2016.
  • ^ "Hong Zhang". The International Olympic Committee. Retrieved 22 April 2021.
  • ^ "Hong Zhang". speedskatingresults.com. Retrieved 14 November 2015.
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