Kieran Guan
Australia
| Sport | Short Track | |
| FederationID | STAUS13112200201 | |
| NOC | Australia | |
| Born | 31 Dec 2002 | |
| Gender | Men |
| Residence | Sydney, NSW, AUS | |
| Occupation | Student |
| Personal Bests | Event | Record | Date | Location | ||
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Personal Bests | ||||||
| Event | Record | Date | Location | |||
| 500m | 44.476 | 25 Jan 2019 |  Montreal |
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| 1000m | 1:33.695 | 27 Jan 2019 | Montreal |
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| 1500m | 2:28.530 | 05 Oct 2018 |  Melbourne |
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| 3000m | 5:23.801 | 07 Oct 2018 | Melbourne |
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Sport Specific Information
Sport Specific Information
| Club / Team | Sydney Arrows Ice Racing Club: Australia |
General Interest
General Interest
| Hobbies | Watching YouTube, playing games, reading. (olympics.com.au, 27 Jan 2019) | |
| Memorable sporting achievement | Finishing 36th in the 500m event at the 2019 World Junior Championships in Montreal, QC, Canada. (olympics.com.au, 27 Jan 2019) |
Sport Specific Information
Sport Specific Information
| Reason for choosing this sport | He likes the "experience and thrill" of competing in the sport. |
General Interest
General Interest
| Awards and honours | He was awarded a New South Wales [NSW] Olympic Council grant in April 2019. (nsw.softball.org, 20 Apr 2018) |
Sport Specific Information
Sport Specific Information
| Name of coach | Scott Weeks [club] | |
| When and where did you begin this sport? | He took up short track in 2011 at the Sydney Arrows Ice Racing Club in Sydney, NSW, Australia. |
General Interest
General Interest
| Other information | NAMED AFTER SWIMMER He is named after Australian swimmer Kieran Perkins. "I am named after Kieran Perkins, because my mother saw me swimming in her dreams while she was pregnant with me." (olympics.com.au, 27 Jan 2019) |
Social Media
Social Media
| www.facebook.com/kieran.guan.9?ref=br_rs |
| Championships results | Year | Competition | Event | Rank | ||
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Championships results
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| 2018/2019 | World Junior Championships | 3000m Relay | 12 | |||
| 2019/2020 | World Junior Championships | 3000m Relay | 12 | |||
| 2018/2019 | World Junior Championships | 500m | 36 | |||
| 2018/2019 | World Junior Championships | 1500m | 49 | |||
| 2019/2020 | World Junior Championships | 1000m | 64 | |||
| 2018/2019 | World Junior Championships | 1000m | 73 | |||