Yang Chao (figure skater)

Yang Chao simplified Chinese: 杨超; traditional Chinese: 楊超; pinyin: Yáng Chāo; (born July 26, 1989 in Harbin, Heilongjiang) is a Chinese former competitive figure skater. He won three ISU Junior Grand Prix medals and finished in the top ten at two World Junior Championships. He is the 2009 and 2010 Chinese senior national bronze medalist.

For the Chinese handball coach, see Yang Chao (handballer).
In this Chinese name, the family name is Yang.
Yang Chao
Yang Chao in 2009
Born (1989-07-26) July 26, 1989
Harbin, Heilongjiang, China
Height1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
Figure skating career
CountryChina
Skating clubHeilongjiang SC
Began skating1995
Retired2010

Programs
Season Short program Free skating
2008–10
[1][2]
  • Devil (soundtrack)
2007–08
[3]
  • Canzona
    by Secret Garden
  • Music
    by Raul di Blasio
  • Otoñal
    by Raul di Blasio
2005–06
[4]
  • Canzona
    by Secret Garden
  • Tocata and Fugue
    performed by Maksim Mrvica

Competitive highlights

GP: Grand Prix; JGP: Junior Grand Prix

International[5]
Event 05–06 06–07 07–08 08–09 09–10
GP Bompard8th
GP Cup of China7th
International: Junior[5]
Junior Worlds10th15th6th
JGP Austria5th
JGP Belarus2nd
JGP Estonia3rd
JGP France6th
JGP Norway5th
JGP Poland3rd
National[5]
Chinese Champ.5th3rd3rd
Team events
World Team Trophy6th T
(11th P)
T = Team result; P = Personal result; Medals awarded for team result only.

References
  1. "Chao YANG: 2009/2010". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on May 12, 2010.
  2. "Chao YANG: 2008/2009". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on June 1, 2009.
  3. "Chao YANG: 2007/2008". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on June 13, 2008.
  4. "Chao YANG: 2005/2006". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on October 18, 2006.
  5. "Competition Results: Chao YANG". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016.
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