Liu Jiayu
Appearance
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Winter Olympics | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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2018 Pyeongchang | Halfpipe | ||||||||||||||||||||
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2009 Gangwon | Halfpipe | ||||||||||||||||||||
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2011 La Molina | Halfpipe | ||||||||||||||||||||
Winter Asian Games | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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2017 Sapporo | Halfpipe | ||||||||||||||||||||
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2007 Changchun | Halfpipe |
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Simplified Chinese | 刘佳宇 | ||||||||
Traditional Chinese | 劉佳宇 | ||||||||
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Liu Jiayu (born 17 September 1992) is a Chinese snowboarder whose specialization is the half-pipe. She has six World Cup Victories and a halfpipe victory at the FIS Snowboarding World Championships 2009.[1] She began snowboarding in 2003, switching over from martial arts at the relatively late age of 11. Liu competed for China at the 2010, 2014, and 2018 Winter Olympics, where she achieved 4th, 9th, and 2nd place, respectively.[2][3]
Liu was born in Hegang but moved to Harbin for winter sports training. Her nickname is Birdie.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ FIS bio Archived 2011-06-04 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "Vancouver 2010 bio". Archived from the original on 2010-02-04. Retrieved 2010-02-10.
- ^ CTV
- ^ Team China Takes Flight
External links
[edit]- Liu Jiayu at the International Ski and Snowboard Federation
- Liu Jiayu at the X Games (archived)
- Liu Jiayu at Olympics.com
- Liu Jiayu at Olympedia
- Liu Jiayu at the Chinese Olympic Committee (also available in Chinese)
Categories:
- Chinese female snowboarders
- Snowboarders at the 2010 Winter Olympics
- Snowboarders at the 2014 Winter Olympics
- Snowboarders at the 2018 Winter Olympics
- Snowboarders at the 2022 Winter Olympics
- 1992 births
- Living people
- People from Hegang
- Olympic snowboarders for China
- Sportspeople from Heilongjiang
- Asian Games medalists in snowboarding
- Snowboarders at the 2007 Asian Winter Games
- Snowboarders at the 2017 Asian Winter Games
- Asian Games gold medalists for China
- Asian Games bronze medalists for China
- Medalists at the 2007 Asian Winter Games
- Medalists at the 2017 Asian Winter Games
- Winter World University Games medalists in snowboarding
- Medalists at the 2018 Winter Olympics
- Olympic silver medalists for China
- Olympic medalists in snowboarding
- FISU World University Games gold medalists for China
- Competitors at the 2009 Winter Universiade
- 21st-century Chinese women
- X Games athletes
- Snowboarding biography stubs
- Chinese winter sports biography stubs