Han Tianyu

China

Sport	Short Track
FederationID	STCHN10306199601
NOC	China
Born	03 Jun 1996 in Fushun
Gender	Men

Occupation	Athlete
Residence	Beijing, CHN
Languages	Mandarin
Family	Wife Liu Qiuhong, son Leo

Personal Bests	Event	Record	Date	Location
Personal Bests
	Event	Record	Date	Location
	500m	40.419	13 Nov 2016	Salt Lake City, UT
	1000m	1:22.494	01 Nov 2019	Salt Lake City, UT
	1500m	2:10.395	12 Nov 2016	Salt Lake City, UT
	3000m	4:49.450	13 Mar 2016	Seoul

Main Achievements
Main Achievements
Olympic Games	Event
Olympic Games
	1500m		1
	5000m Relay		1	1
World Championships	Event
World Championships
	500m			1
	1500m	1	1
	5000m Relay	2	1
	Overall	1
World Junior Championships	Event
World Junior Championships
	3000m Relay		1
	Overall		1	1

Sport Specific Information

Name of coach

Lee Chang-Hoon [national], KOR

General Interest

Memorable sporting achievement	Winning gold in the overall event at the 2016 World Championships in Seoul, Republic of Korea. (Athlete, 05 Dec 2019)
Most influential person in career	His father. (Athlete, 05 Dec 2019)
Hero / Idol	Russian-Korean short track skater Victor An. (Athlete, 05 Dec 2019)

Sport Specific Information

When and where did you begin this sport?

He began skating in 2006 in Fushun, People's Republic of China.

General Interest

Sporting philosophy / motto

"Attitude is everything, habit decides the future." (Athlete, 05 Dec 2019)

"Higher, faster, stronger." (Athlete, 09 Nov 2017)

Sport Specific Information

Club / Team

Jilin Province: Changchun, CHN

General Interest

Ambitions	To compete at the 2022 Olympic Winter Games in Beijing. (sports.ifeng.com, 19 Jun 2018; sohu.com, 22 Jul 2020)
Awards and honours	In 2014 he was named an Elite Athlete of International Class by the General Administration of Sport of China. (sport.gov.cn, 30 Oct 2014) In 2014 he was presented with the May 4th Youth Medal by the Jilin provincial government in the People's Republic of China. He also received a Merit Citation Class One following his performance at the 2014 Olympic Winter Games in Sochi. (xinhuanet.com, 15 Jul 2014) He was named Master of Sport by the General Administration of Sport of China in 2011 and 2012. (china.com.cn, 02 Feb 2012; sport.gov.cn, 04 Jan 2012)

Social Media

weibo.com/u/3031831014

General Interest

Injuries	He was sidelined for a year after injuring his wrist at the 2018 World Championships in Montreal, QC, Canada. (sports.sina.com.cn, 19 Mar 2018; Athlete, 05 Dec 2019) In 2012 he injured his foot. (fushun.nen.com.cn, 12 Feb 2014)
Nicknames	Prince on Ice (sohu.com, 22 Feb 2018)
Other information	OTHER STUDIES He has also studied for a master's degree at Beijing Sport University in People's Republic of China. (Athlete, 05 Dec 2019)

Championships results	Year	Competition	Event	Rank
Championships results
	2014/2015	World Championships	5000m Relay	1
	2015/2016	World Championships	1500m	1
	2015/2016	World Championships	5000m Relay	1
	2015/2016	World Championships	Overall	1
	2016/2017	World Championships	5000m Relay	2
	2012/2013	World Junior Championships	Overall	2
	2018	Olympic Games	5000m Relay	2
	2014	Olympic Games	1500m	2
	2013/2014	World Championships	1500m	2
	2011/2012	World Junior Championships	3000m Relay	2
	2011/2012	World Junior Championships	Overall	3
	2014/2015	World Championships	500m	3
	2014	Olympic Games	5000m Relay	3
	2013/2014	World Championships	1000m	4
	2016/2017	World Championships	1000m	4
	2014	Olympic Games	1000m	5
	2013/2014	World Championships	500m	5
	2014	Olympic Games	500m	5
	2012/2013	World Championships	5000m Relay	5
	2013/2014	World Championships	Overall	6
	2013/2014	World Championships	5000m Relay	7
	2014/2015	World Championships	Overall	8
	2018	Olympic Games	1500m	8
	2016/2017	World Championships	Overall	9
	2017/2018	World Championships	1500m	11
	2018	Olympic Games	500m	12
	2016/2017	World Championships	500m	13
	2017/2018	World Championships	Overall	16
	2015/2016	World Championships	1000m	16
	2015/2016	World Championships	500m	16
	2014/2015	World Championships	1000m	16
	2014/2015	World Championships	1500m	17
	2016/2017	World Championships	1500m	19
	2017/2018	World Championships	500m	20
	2017/2018	World Championships	1000m	20

World Cups	Year	Competition	Event	Rank
World Cups
	2015/2016	Montreal, QC	1000m	1
	2014/2015	Erzurum	5000m Relay	1
	2014/2015	Erzurum	1500m	1
	2015/2016	Montreal, QC	5000m Relay	1
	2016/2017	Salt Lake City, UT	5000m Relay	1
	2016/2017	Shanghai	5000m Relay	1
	2019/2020	Montreal, QC	2000m Relay	1
	2019/2020	Shanghai	1000m	1
	2019/2020	Nagoya	5000m Relay	1
	2019/2020	Dordrecht	2000m Relay	1
	2019/2020	World Cup Classification	1000m	2
	2015/2016	Nagoya	5000m Relay	2
	2014/2015	Salt Lake City, UT	5000m Relay	2
	2017/2018	Budapest	5000m Relay	2
	2019/2020	Salt Lake City, UT	2000m Relay	2
	2016/2017	Salt Lake City, UT	500m	2
	2019/2020	Shanghai	1500m	2
	2012/2013	Montreal, QC	5000m Relay	2
	2014/2015	Dresden	5000m Relay	3
	2015/2016	Toronto, ON	5000m Relay	3
	2017/2018	Budapest	1000m	3
	2019/2020	Montreal, QC	1000m	3
	2012/2013	Nagoya	5000m Relay	3
	2019/2020	Dordrecht	5000m Relay	3
	2017/2018	Dordrecht	5000m Relay	3
	2012/2013	Sochi	5000m Relay	3
	2016/2017	Gangneung	5000m Relay	4
	2017/2018	Shanghai	5000m Relay	4
	2019/2020	Salt Lake City, UT	1000m	4
	2019/2020	Dresden	5000m Relay	4
	2013/2014	World Cup Classification	1000m	5
	2012/2013	Dresden	5000m Relay	5
	2019/2020	Shanghai	5000m Relay	6
	2014/2015	World Cup Classification	1500m	7
	2014/2015	Dresden	1500m	7
	2019/2020	Shanghai	2000m Relay	7
	2019/2020	Dresden	2000m Relay	7
	2017/2018	World Cup Classification	1000m	8
	2019/2020	Salt Lake City, UT	5000m Relay	8
	2016/2017	Calgary, AB	5000m Relay	8
	2019/2020	Dresden	1500m	8
	2014/2015	Dresden	1000m	9
	2017/2018	Shanghai	1000m	10
	2019/2020	Dresden	1000m	10
	2016/2017	Shanghai	500m	10
	2015/2016	World Cup Classification	500m	11
	2015/2016	World Cup Classification	1000m	11
	2013/2014	World Cup Classification	1500m	11
	2016/2017	Gangneung	1000m	11
	2019/2020	World Cup Classification	1500m	12
	2017/2018	World Cup Classification	1500m	12
	2016/2017	Calgary, AB	1500m	12
	2017/2018	Shanghai	1500m	12
	2016/2017	World Cup Classification	500m	13
	2016/2017	Gangneung	1000m	13
	2014/2015	World Cup Classification	500m	14
	2015/2016	World Cup Classification	1500m	14
	2014/2015	World Cup Classification	1000m	16
	2012/2013	Dresden	1500m	16
	2016/2017	Salt Lake City, UT	1500m	17
	2012/2013	World Cup Classification	1500m	18
	2012/2013	World Cup Classification	1000m	18
	2019/2020	Salt Lake City, UT	1500m	21
	2016/2017	Calgary, AB	500m	30
	2016/2017	World Cup Classification	1500m	37
	2016/2017	World Cup Classification	1000m	45