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Yang Fan

China

SportSpeed Skating
FederationIDSSCHN12508199601
NOCChina
Born25 Aug 1996 in  Changchun
GenderMen
ResidenceChangchun, CHN
OccupationAthlete
LanguagesMandarin
Personal Bests
EventRecordDateLocation 
Personal Bests
  Event RecordDateLocation 
    500m 35.64 07 Nov 2015 Calgary  
    1000m 1:09.06 14 Nov 2015 Calgary  
    1500m 1:46.21 15 Nov 2015 Calgary  
    10000m 14:12.88 06 Jan 2012 Changchun  
Main Achievements
 
Main Achievements
World Junior Championships
Event  
World Junior Championships
    500m   1    
    1000m 1      
    1500m 1      
    Team Pursuit 8 Laps     1  
Asian Single Distances Championships
Event  
Asian Single Distances Championships
    1500m     1  
General Interest
General Interest
Hero / IdolChinese table tennis player Deng Yaping. (Athlete, 03 Dec 2015)  
Sport Specific Information
Sport Specific Information
When and where did you begin this sport?He took up the sport in 2002 in Changchun, People's Republic of China.  
Club / TeamJilin Province Winter Sports Management Centre : China  
Reason for choosing this sportHe always enjoyed speed skating and was then scouted by a coach because of his good physical condition.  
General Interest
General Interest
Awards and honoursIn 2013 he was named an Elite Athlete of International Class by the General Administration of Sport of China. (sport.gov.cn, 29 Nov 2013)  
Sporting philosophy / motto"The important thing is perseverance." (Athlete, 03 Dec 2015)  
Social Media
Social Media
weibo.com/u/5128860921  
Championships results
Year Competition Event Rank  
Championships results
    2013/2014 World Allround Championships Allround18  
    2015/2016 World Single Distances Championships 1500m19  
    2015/2016 World Single Distances Championships 1000m23  
    2014/2015 World Single Distances Championships 1000m24  
    2014/2015 World Sprint Championships Overall31  
World Cups
Year Competition Event Rank  
World Cups
    2014/2015 World Cup Classification 1000m14  
    2015/2016 World Cup Classification Mass Start 16 Laps28  
    2015/2016 World Cup Classification 1000m35  
    2015/2016 World Cup Classification 1500m40