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Liu Yuanyuan

Liu Yuanyuan

Chinese biathlete (born 1982)


Liu Yuanyuan (simplified Chinese: 柳圆圆; traditional Chinese: 柳圓圓; pinyin: Liǔ Yuányuán; born March 17, 1982, in Dalian) is a retired Chinese female biathlete and cross-country skier who represented China at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Torino.[1]

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During the 2006–07 FIS Cross-Country World Cup, Liu placed 4th at the 10 km freestyle race in Changchun.[2] This landed her at 53rd place in the final World Cup ranking, making her the best Chinese cross-country skier of all time up to that point.[3] Her record would stand for 15 years, until Wang Qiang became the first Chinese athlete to win a medal at the 2021-2022 World Cup.[4]

Liu retired from cross-country skiing in 2011.[5]


References

  1. "Yuan-Yuan Liu - Biathlon Athletes : Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympics". Archived from the original on 2010-02-19. Retrieved 2010-03-01.



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