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Date of birth: 02.01.1996 Xiaoyu YU
CHN
Place of birth: Beijing
Height: 162 cm
Home town: Beijing
Profession: athlete, student
Hobbies: music, shopping, surfing the web, mangas, Japanese language
Start sk. / Club: 2001 / Beijing Century Star FSC
Former Partners
Date of birth: 16.05.1994 Yang JIN
CHN
Place of birth: Harbin
Height: 180 cm
Home town: Harbin
Profession: student, athlete
Hobbies: music, basketball, internet, computer games, reading
Start sk. / Club: 1999 / Beijing Century Star FSC
Former Partners
Coach: Hongbo Zhao, Bing Han, Jia Qi
Choreographer: David Wilson
Former Coach: Bin Yao, Bo Luan, Weibin Cai, Yang Ding
Practice low season: 27 h / week at Beijing
Practice high season: 25 h / week at Beijing
Music Short Program / Short Dance as of season 2015/2016
Yulunga (Spirit Dance) by Dead Can Dance
Music Free Skating / Free Dance as of season 2015/2016
Humility and Love (from "Creation" soundtrack)
Personal Best Total Score197.7507.11.2015 ISU GP Audi Cup of China 2015
Personal Best Score Short Program70.0606.11.2015 ISU GP Audi Cup of China 2015
Personal Best Score Free Skating127.6907.11.2015 ISU GP Audi Cup of China 2015
 
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Olympic Games
World Champ.
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Four Continents
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S=Senior; J=Junior; N=Novice
Internation CompetitionYearPlace
Winter Universiade 2015 Granada 2015 1.
ISU GP Audi Cup of China 2015 Beijing 2015 3.
ISU GP NHK Trophy 2015 Nagano 2015 2.
ISU Grand Prix Final 2015/16 Barcelona 2015 5.
Yu/Jin teamed up in 2009. Yu had taken up skating after discovering it at a shopping mall ice rink. Jin wanted to try skating after watching Xue Shen/Hongbo Zhao on TV in 1999. He looks up to Olympic Champions Shen/Zhao and felt inspired by their Olympic performances. The couple is coached by Zhao since the 2013/14 season.
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