Kong Xue
China
| Sport | Short Track | |
| FederationID | STCHN22608199101 | |
| NOC | China | |
| Born | 26 Aug 1991
in Jilin  |
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| Gender | Women |
| Residence | Jilin, CHN | |
| Languages | Mandarin |
| Personal Bests | Event | Record | Date | Location | ||
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Personal Bests | ||||||
| Event | Record | Date | Location | |||
| 500m | 44.765 | 29 Jan 2011 |  Erzurum |
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| 1000m | 1:29.230 | 21 Oct 2012 |  Calgary |
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| 1500m | 2:20.953 | 12 Jan 2007 |  Mladá Boleslav |
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Main Achievements |
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World Championships
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| 3000m Relay | 2 | |||||
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World Junior Championships
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| 2000m Relay | 1 | |||||
General Interest
General Interest
| Most influential person in career | Coach Li Yan. (Athlete, 09 Dec 2012) | |
| Hero / Idol | Russian short track skater Victor An. (Athlete, 07 Nov 2013) |
Sport Specific Information
Sport Specific Information
| When and where did you begin this sport? | She took up short track in 2000 in Changchun, People's Republic of China. |
General Interest
General Interest
| Sporting philosophy / motto | "Carry on and never give up." (Athlete, 09 Dec 2012) | |
| Injuries | She required 14 stitches following a neck injury sustained in a crash at the 2009 National Championships in the People's Republic of China. (wlmqwb.com, 01 Apr 2013) In 2007 she sustained a shoulder injury. (Athlete, 07 Nov 2013) |
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| Awards and honours | In 2015 she was named an Elite Athlete of International Class by the General Administration of Sport of China. (ladyband.com, 09 Nov 2015) In 2013 she was presented with the Sports Medal of Honour by the General Administration of Sport of China. (sports.huanqiu.com, 04 Jan 2013) |
Social Media
Social Media
| weibo.com/u/2665132563 |
Sport Specific Information
Sport Specific Information
| Reason for choosing this sport | Coaches noticed her talent and encouraged her to take up short track. |
| Championships results | Year | Competition | Event | Rank | ||
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Championships results
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| 2013/2014 | World Championships | 3000m Relay | 1 | |||
| 2011/2012 | World Championships | 3000m Relay | 1 | |||
| 2006/2007 | World Junior Championships | 2000m Relay | 2 | |||
| 2006/2007 | World Junior Championships | Overall | 5 | |||
| 2013/2014 | World Championships | 1500m | 11 | |||
| 2013/2014 | World Championships | 1000m | 16 | |||
| 2013/2014 | World Championships | Overall | 20 | |||
| 2013/2014 | World Championships | 500m | 29 | |||
| World Cups | Year | Competition | Event | Rank | ||
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World Cups
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| 2011/2012 | Moscow | 3000m Relay | 1 | |||
| 2011/2012 | Dordrecht | 3000m Relay | 1 | |||
| 2012/2013 | Montreal, QC | 3000m Relay | 1 | |||
| 2012/2013 | Shanghai | 3000m Relay | 1 | |||
| 2012/2013 | Nagoya | 3000m Relay | 1 | |||
| 2012/2013 | Sochi | 3000m Relay | 1 | |||
| 2013/2014 | Shanghai | 3000m Relay | 2 | |||
| 2012/2013 | Calgary, AB | 3000m Relay | 2 | |||
| 2013/2014 | Seoul | 3000m Relay | 2 | |||
| 2012/2013 | Nagoya | 1500m | 3 | |||
| 2012/2013 | Dresden | 3000m Relay | 3 | |||
| 2012/2013 | Dresden | 1500m | 4 | |||
| 2012/2013 | World Cup Classification | 1500m | 7 | |||
| 2012/2013 | Dresden | 1500m | 9 | |||
| 2011/2012 | World Cup Classification | 1500m | 15 | |||
| 2013/2014 | World Cup Classification | 1500m | 21 | |||
| 2012/2013 | World Cup Classification | 1000m | 31 | |||
| 2012/2013 | World Cup Classification | 500m | 38 | |||
| 2011/2012 | World Cup Classification | 1000m | 38 | |||