Xu Fu
China
| Sport | Speed Skating | |
| NOC | China | |
| Born | 02 Nov 1995
in  Heihe | |
| Gender | Men |
| Languages | Mandarin |
General Interest
General Interest
| Awards and honours | In 2011 he was named an Elite Athlete of National Class by the General Administration of Sport of China. (sport.gov.cn, 31 Dec 2011) | |
| Most influential person in career | His parents. (Athlete, 10 Feb 2016) |
Sport Specific Information
Sport Specific Information
| When and where did you begin this sport? | He took up the sport in 2006 in Heihe, People's Republic of China. |
General Interest
General Interest
| Injuries | In 2008 he cut his forehead and required stitches. (Athlete, 10 Feb 2016) He has sustained injuries to his knees and ankles during his career. (Athlete, 10 Feb 2016) |
Sport Specific Information
Sport Specific Information
| Reason for choosing this sport | He grew to love the sport as he was learning to skate. |
Social Media
Social Media
| weibo.com/u/3925108449 |
General Interest
General Interest
| Other sports | He has represented the People's Republic of China in both speed skating and short track. He has competed at short track World Cup events, and participated in speed skating at the 2022 Olympic Winter Games in Beijing. (SportsDeskOnline, 26 Oct 2022) |