China at the 2016 Winter Youth Olympics

Sporting event delegation

China at the
2016 Winter Youth Olympics

IOC code| CHN
NOC| Chinese Olympic Committee
Website| www.olympic.cn (in Chinese and English)
in Lillehammer
Competitors| 23 in 7 sports
Medals
Ranked 7th|

Gold

Silver

Bronze

Total

Winter Youth Olympics appearances (overview)

* 2012
* 2016
* 2020
* 2024

China competed at the 2016 Winter Youth Olympics in Lillehammer, Norway from 12 to 21 February 2016.

## Medalists

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Medal  | Name  | Sport  | Event  | Date

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Gold | Li Yanzhe | Speed skating | Boys' 500 m | 13 February
Gold | Zang Yize | Short track | Girls' 500 m | 16 February
Gold | Meng Fanqi
Zhu Zhenyu | Biathlon | Single mixed relay | 17 February
Silver | Han Mei | Speed skating | Girls' 500 m | 13 February
Silver | Ma Wei | Short track | Boys' 1000 m | 14 February
Silver | Han Mei | Speed skating | Girls' 1500 m | 15 February
Silver | Chi Chunxue | Cross-country skiing | Girls' 5 km | 18 February
Silver | Han Mei | Speed skating | Girls' mass start | 19 February
Bronze | Li Huawei | Speed skating | Girls' 500 m | 13 February
Bronze | Ma Wei | Short track | Boys' 500 m | 16 February

### Medalists in mixed NOCs events

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Medal  | Name  | Sport  | Event  | Date

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Gold | Shen Nanyang | Speed skating | Mixed team sprint | 17 February
Gold | Li Xiangning | Figure skating | Team trophy | 20 February
Silver | Han Yu | Curling | Mixed doubles | 21 February
Bronze | Gao Yumeng
Li Bowen | Figure skating | Team trophy | 20 February
Bronze | Zhao Ruiyi | Curling | Mixed doubles | 21 February

## Biathlon

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Main article: Biathlon at the 2016 Winter Youth Olympics

Boys
Athlete  | Event  | Time  | Misses  | Rank

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Zhu Zhenyu | Sprint | 21:33.1  | 3  | 32
Pursuit | 31:45.7  | 3  | 16

Girls
Athlete  | Event  | Time  | Misses  | Rank

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Meng Fanqi | Sprint | 19:14.0  | 1  | 9
Pursuit | 26:12.5  | 2  | 6

Mixed
Athletes  | Event  | Time  | Misses  | Rank

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Meng Fanqi
Zhu Zhenyu | Single mixed relay | 41:35.4  | 2+3  |

## Cross-country skiing

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Main article: Cross-country skiing at the 2016 Winter Youth Olympics

Girls
Athlete  | Event  | Qualification  | Quarterfinal  | Semifinal  | Final

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Time  | Rank  | Time  | Rank  | Time  | Rank  | Time  | Rank
Chi Chunxue | 5 km freestyle | —  | 13:29.9  |
Classical sprint | 3:40.94  | 19 Q | 3:33.19  | 4  | did not advance
Cross-country cross | 3:47.85  | 15 Q | —  | 3:38.10  | 3 q | 3:39.10  | 9

## Curling

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Main article: Curling at the 2016 Winter Youth Olympics

### Mixed team

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Main article: Curling at the 2016 Winter Youth Olympics – Mixed team

Team

* Du Hongrui
* Han Yu
* Zhang Wenxin
* Zhao Ruiyi

Round Robin
Group A | Skip | W | L

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United States | Luc Violette | 6 | 1
Switzerland | Selina Witschonke | 6 | 1
Russia | Nadezhda Karelina | 6 | 1
Turkey | Oğuzhan Karakurt | 3 | 4
Italy | Luca Rizzolli | 3 | 4
China | Du Hongrui | 2 | 5
New Zealand | Matthew Neilson | 1 | 6
Japan | Kota Ito | 1 | 6

Draw 1
| Sheet D | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final

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China (Du)  | 0  | 0  | 1  | 0  | 0  | 1  | 0  | X  | 2
Switzerland (Witschonke)  | 1  | 1  | 0  | 3  | 1  | 0  | 1  | X  | 7

Draw 2
Sheet B | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final

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Turkey (Karakurt)  | 0  | 1  | 1  | 0  | 2  | 0  | 0  | X  | 4
China (Du)  | 2  | 0  | 0  | 1  | 0  | 3  | 3  | X  | 9

Draw 3
Sheet C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final

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China (Du)  | 0  | 0  | 2  | 1  | 0  | 1  | 0  | X  | 4
Russia (Karelina)  | 2  | 0  | 0  | 0  | 2  | 0  | 2  | X  | 6

Draw 4
Sheet B | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final

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China (Du)  | 0  | 1  | 0  | 0  | 1  | 1  | 0  | X  | 3
Italy (Rizzolli)  | 1  | 0  | 2  | 1  | 0  | 0  | 2  | X  | 6

Draw 5
| Sheet A | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final

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China (Du)  | 1  | 0  | 0  | 1  | 1  | 0  | 0  | X  | 3
Japan (Ito)  | 0  | 2  | 1  | 0  | 0  | 2  | 2  | X  | 7

Draw 6
Sheet D | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final

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United States (Violette)  | 2  | 1  | 1  | 0  | 0  | 1  | 0  | X  | 5
China (Du)  | 0  | 0  | 0  | 1  | 0  | 0  | 1  | X  | 2

Draw 7
Sheet A | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final

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New Zealand (Neilson)  | 0  | 0  | 2  | 1  | 2  | 0  | 0  | 0  | 5
China (Du)  | 1  | 1  | 0  | 0  | 0  | 2  | 1  | 1  | 6

### Mixed doubles

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Athletes  | Event  | Round of 32  | Round of 16  | Quarterfinals  | Semifinals  | Final / BM

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Opposition
Result  | Opposition
Result  | Opposition
Result  | Opposition
Result  | Opposition
Result  | Rank
Han Yu (CHN)
Ross Whyte (GBR) | Mixed doubles |  Fay (CAN)
Rocha (BRA)
W 9 – 5  |  Oh (KOR)
Esenboga (TUR)
W 8 – 6  |  Witschonke (SUI)
Gustsin (EST)
W 6 – 5  |  Sasaki (JPN)
Tardi (CAN)
W 6 – 3  |  Matsuzawa (JPN)
Hoesli (SUI)
L 5 – 11  |
Zhao Ruiyi (CHN)
Andreas Haarstad (NOR) |  Engler (SUI)
Santos (BRA)
W 9 – 1  |  Lee (KOR)
Nygren (SWE)
W 11 – 6  |  Constantini (ITA)
Kinnear (GBR)
W 10 – 9  |  Matsuzawa (JPN)
Hoesli (SUI)
L 6 – 7  |  Sasaki (JPN)
Tardi (CAN)
W 10 – 1  |
Jenny Jonasson (SWE)
Du Hongrui (CHN) |  Barros (BRA)
Richardson (USA)
L 4 – 8  | did not advance
Berivan Polat (TUR)
Zhang Wenxin (CHN) |  Rodriques (BRA)
Doronin (RUS)
W 9 – 5  |  Thompson (NZL)
Middleton (CAN)
L 2 – 9  | did not advance

## Figure skating

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Main article: Figure skating at the 2016 Winter Youth Olympics

Singles
Athlete  | Event  | SP | FS | Total

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Points  | Rank  | Points  | Rank  | Points  | Rank
Li Tangxu | Boys' singles | 49.19  | 9  | 116.51  | 7  | 165.70  | 8
Lu Yunda | Boys' singles | 44.20  | 13  | 93.06  | 11  | 137.26  | 12
Li Xiangning | Girls' singles | 46.97  | 13  | 74.27  | 13  | 121.24  | 12

Couples
Athletes  | Event  | SP/SD | FS/FD | Total

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Points  | Rank  | Points  | Rank  | Points  | Rank
Gao Yumeng
Li Bowen | Pairs | 43.96  | 7  | 75.82  | 7  | 119.78  | 7
Zhao Ying
Xie Zhong | Pairs | 45.84  | 6  | 93.22  | 4  | 139.06  | 5

Mixed NOC team trophy
Athletes  | Event  | Free skate/Free dance

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Ice dance  | Pairs  | Girls  | Boys  | Total
Points
Team points | Points
Team points | Points
Team points | Points
Team points | Points  | Rank
Team Desire
Anastasia Skoptsova / Kirill Aleshin (RUS)
Sarah Rose / Joseph Goodpaster (USA)
Li Xiangning (CHN)
Dmitri Aliev (RUS) | Team trophy | 80.28
7 | 82.47
4 | 88.73
5 | 141.06
7 | 23  |
Team Discovery
Marjorie Lajoie / Zachary Lagha (CAN)
Gao Yumeng / Li Bowen (CHN)
Fruzsina Medgyesi (HUN)
Deniss Vasiljevs (LAT) | Team trophy | 73.78
6 | 74.45
3 | 71.26
1 | 149.09
8 | 18  |
Team Focus
Maria Golubtsova / Kirill Belobrov (UKR)
Zhao Ying / Xie Zhong (CHN)
Yuna Shiraiwa (JPN)
Lauri Lankila (FIN) | Team trophy | 64.68
4 | 92.74
5 | 110.01
8 | 61.57
1 | 18  | 5

## Short track speed skating

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Main article: Short track speed skating at the 2016 Winter Youth Olympics

Boys
Athlete  | Event  | Quarterfinal  | Semifinal  | Final

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Time  | Rank  | Time  | Rank  | Time  | Rank
Ma Wei | 500 m | 42.208  | 1 SA/B | 41.680  | 1 FA | 42.129  |
1000 m | 1:29.597  | 2 SA/B | 1:27.200  | 1 FA | 1:28.082  |

Girls
Athlete  | Event  | Quarterfinal  | Semifinal  | Final

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Time  | Rank  | Time  | Rank  | Time  | Rank
Gong Li | 500 m | 45.397  | 1 SA/B | PEN  | did not advance
1000 m | 1:37.783  | 3 FC | —  | 1:35.789  | 10
Zang Yize | 500 m | 45.106  | 1 SA/B | 45.480  | 1 FA | 46.648  |
1000 m | 1:40.834  | 2 SA/B | 1:36.550  | 3 FB | 1:41.596  | 5

Mixed team relay
Athlete  | Event  | Semifinal  | Final

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Time  | Rank  | Time  | Rank
Team A
April Shin (USA)
Zang Yize (CHN)
Pavel Sitnikov (RUS)
Andras Sziklasi (HUN) | Mixed team relay | 4:18.683  | 3 FB | 4:25.169  | 6
Team D
Gong Li (CHN)
Lee Su-youn (KOR)
Shaoang Liu (HUN)
Yerkebulan Shamukhanov (KAZ) | Mixed team relay | PEN  | did not advance
Team H
Shione Kaminaga (JPN)
Gioya Lancee (NED)
Moritz Kreuseler (GER)
Ma Wei (CHN) | Mixed team relay | 4:27.607  | 3 FB | 4:22.198  | 4

Qualification Legend: FA=Final A (medal); FB=Final B (non-medal); FC=Final C (non-medal); FD=Final D (non-medal); SA/B=Semifinals A/B; SC/D=Semifinals C/D; ADV=Advanced to Next Round; PEN=Penalized

## Snowboarding

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Main article: Snowboarding at the 2016 Winter Youth Olympics

Halfpipe
Athlete  | Event  | Final

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Run 1  | Run 2  | Run 3  | Best  | Rank
Liu Xinyu | Boys' halfpipe | 61.00  | 57.00  | 60.25  | 61.00  | 9
Wu Shaotong | Girls' halfpipe | 74.75  | 27.75  | 21.50  | 74.75  | 5

## Speed skating

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Main article: Speed skating at the 2016 Winter Youth Olympics

Boys
Athlete  | Event  | Race 1  | Race 2  | Final

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Time  | Rank  | Time  | Rank  | Time  | Rank
Li Yanzhe | 500 m | 35.98  | 1  | 35.96  | 1  | 71.95  |
1500 m | —  | 1:56.24  | 11
Mass start | —  | 5:53.73  | 12
Shen Hanyang | 500 m | 38.44  | 17  | 38.33  | 19  | 76.78  | 19
1500 m | —  | 1:57.72  | 19
Mass start | —  | 5:53.03  | 8

Girls
Athlete  | Event  | Race 1  | Race 2  | Final

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Time  | Rank  | Time  | Rank  | Time  | Rank
Han Mei | 500 m | 39.78  | 2  | 39.66  | 2  | 79.44  |
1500 m | —  | 2:04.48  |
Mass start | —  | 20 pts  |
Li Huawei | 500 m | 39.97  | 3  | 39.77  | 3  | 79.75  |
1500 m | —  | 2:09.61  | 11
Mass start | —  | 6:07.09  | 22

Mixed team sprint
Athletes  | Event  | Final

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Time  | Rank
Team 2
Mariya Gromova (KAZ)
Han Mei (CHN)
Mathias Hauer (AUT)
Victor Rudenko (BLR) | Mixed team sprint | 2:00.79  | 10
Team 3
Viola Feichtner (AUT)
Li Huawei (CHN)
Li Yanzhe (CHN)
Kazuki Sakakibara (JPN) | Mixed team sprint | 1:59.20  | 6
Team 6
Noemi Bonazza (ITA)
Sumiya Buyantogtokh (MGL)
Chung Jae-woong (KOR)
Shen Manyang (CHN) | Mixed team sprint | 1:57.85  |

## See also

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* China at the 2016 Summer Olympics

## References

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