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Wang Chen

China

SportSpeed Skating
NOCChina
Born12 Oct 2000
GenderMen
ResidenceBeijing, CHN
OccupationAthlete
LanguagesMandarin
Personal Bests
EventRecordDateLocation 
Personal Bests
  Event RecordDateLocation 
    500m 35.17 22 Sep 2019 Calgary  
    1000m 1:10.41 22 Sep 2019 Calgary  
    1500m 1:50.71 23 Oct 2016 Urumqi  
Sport Specific Information
Sport Specific Information
Reason for choosing this sportHe watched the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing and decided he wanted to become a professional athlete. He then chose speed skating.  
General Interest
General Interest
Most influential person in careerCoach Liu Guangbin. (Athlete, 15 Nov 2019)  
Hero / IdolChinese basketball player Yao Ming. (Athlete, 15 Nov 2019)  
Sport Specific Information
Sport Specific Information
Name of coachLiu Guangbin [national], CHN  
When and where did you begin this sport?He began skating in 2009 in Harbin, People's Republic of China.  
General Interest
General Interest
Sporting philosophy / motto"Anything is possible." (Athlete, 15 Nov 2019)  
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