Jia_Ziqi

Jia Ziqi

Jia Ziqi

Chinese pair skater


Jia Ziqi (simplified Chinese: 贾梓麒; traditional Chinese: 賈梓麒; pinyin: Jiǎ Zǐqí; born July 26, 2000) is a Chinese pair skater. With his skating partner, Wang Huidi, he is the 2020 Chinese junior national and 2022 Chinese national silver medalist and placed in the top nine at the 2020 World Junior Championships.

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Personal life

Jia was born on July 26, 2000, in Harbin, Heilongjiang. As of 2020, he is a high school student.[1] Jia enjoys reading.

Career

Jia began skating in 2008. His first pairs coach was Luan Bo.[1] With his former skating partner, Zhang Yuyao, he competed in two Junior Grand Prix events.[2]

Jia teamed up with Wang Huidi prior to the 2018–19 season.[3] They finished fourth in the senior division at the 2019 Chinese Championships.

2019–2020 season

Wang/Jia made their junior international debut at the 2019 JGP United States, placing fourth in both segments to finish fourth overall. They then competed at the 2020 Chinese Championships, where they narrowly lost the title by 0.01 points to Wang/Huang.[4] At their next Junior Grand Prix event, 2019 JGP Croatia, they finished fifth.

Wang/Jia were named to the 2020 World Junior Championships team alongside Wang/Huang. Despite several mistakes in the free skating, including a fall on a throw triple flip and an underrotated double Axel in combination, Wang/Jia set personal bests for the free skating and total score to finish ninth overall.[5]

2020–2021 season

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the 2020–21 Junior Grand Prix, where Wang/Jia would have competed, was cancelled. Wang was age ineligible to participate in senior events, such as the Chinese Skating Association's semi-domestic Grand Prix event, the 2020 Cup of China.

2022–2023 season

At the 2022 Chinese Championships, Wang/Jia won the silver medal behind Zhang/Yang. They placed ninth in the short program at the 2023 Four Continents Championships, but withdrew before the free skate.

Programs

With Wang
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Competitive highlights

CS: Challenger Series; JGP: Junior Grand Prix

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Detailed results

ISU Personal best in bold.

With Wang

Senior results

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Junior results

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References

  1. "Huidi WANG / Ziqi JIA: 2019/2020". International Skating Union.
  2. Zhang, Tao, ed. (September 17, 2018). "金博洋摘得全国花样滑冰大奖赛男单冠军" [Jin Boyang won the men's singles championship at the National Figure Skating Grand Prix]. Xinhua News Agency (in Chinese). Archived from the original on July 11, 2022.
  3. "花样滑冰全国锦标赛第二日赛况" [Figure Skating National Championship Day 2]. Fjsen (in Chinese). September 14, 2019.
  4. "花滑世青赛收官:俄罗斯揽三金 中国双人滑第八九" [Figure Skating World Junior Championship ends: Russia wins three gold medals, Chinese pairs 8th & 9th]. Sina Sports (in Chinese). March 8, 2020.
  5. "Pairs". ISU. Retrieved 13 January 2023.

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