Wu Yu
China
| Sport | Speed Skating | |
| FederationID | SSCHN12009199701 | |
| NOC | China | |
| Born | 20 Sep 1997
in  Jinzhou | |
| Gender | Men |
| Occupation | Athlete | |
| Languages | Mandarin | |
| Residence | China |
| Personal Bests | Event | Record | Date | Location | ||
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Personal Bests | ||||||
| Event | Record | Date | Location | |||
| 500m | 36.56 | 19 Sep 2019 |  Calgary |
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| 1000m | 1:09.98 | 20 Sep 2019 | Calgary |
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| 1500m | 1:44.60 | 27 Jan 2024 |  Salt Lake City, UT |
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| 5000m | 6:13.09 | 28 Jan 2024 | Salt Lake City, UT |
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| 10000m | 13:06.93 | 18 Feb 2024 | Calgary |
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| Main Achievements | ||||||
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Main Achievements |
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World Junior Championships
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| Team Pursuit 8 Laps | 1 | |||||
Sport Specific Information
Sport Specific Information
| Club / Team | Liaoning Province: China |
General Interest
General Interest
| Most influential person in career | Coach Yang Zhongjie. (Athlete, 15 Nov 2019) | |
| Hero / Idol | Chinese speed skater Zhang Hong. (Athlete, 08 Feb 2017) |
Sport Specific Information
Sport Specific Information
| When and where did you begin this sport? | He took up the sport in September 2008 in Shenyang, People's Republic of China. |
General Interest
General Interest
| Awards and honours | In 2016 he was named an Elite Athlete of International Class by the General Administration of Sport of China. (sport.gov.cn, 19 Jul 2016) |
Sport Specific Information
Sport Specific Information
| Name of coach | Li Yan [national], CHN |
| Championships results | Year | Competition | Event | Rank | ||
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Championships results
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| 2024/2025 | ISU World Speed Skating Single Distances Champions | Team Pursuit | 6 | |||
| 2023/2024 | World Single Distances Championships | Team Pursuit | 7 | |||
| 2023/2024 | World Single Distances Championships | 10000m | 7 | |||
| 2023/2024 | World Allround Championships | Allround | 13 | |||
| 2023/2024 | World Single Distances Championships | 5000m | 17 | |||
| 2024/2025 | ISU World Speed Skating Single Distances Champions | 5000m | 18 | |||
| World Cups | Year | Competition | Event | Rank | ||
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World Cups
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| 2023/2024 | World Cup Classification | 5000/10000m | 8 | |||
| 2024/2025 | ISU World Cup Speed Skating Classification | 5000/10000m | 17 | |||
| 2022/2023 | World Cup Classification | 5000/10000m | 30 | |||
| 2016/2017 | World Cup Classification | Mass Start 16 Laps | 30 | |||
| 2023/2024 | World Cup Classification | 1500m | 38 | |||
| 2024/2025 | ISU World Cup Speed Skating Classification | 1500m | 46 | |||