Han Cong

Han Cong (Chinese韩 聪, Pinyin Hán Cong; * probably on August 6, 1992 in Harbin ) is a Chinese figure skater who starts in pair skating.

Career

Han Cong running since 2007 on the side of Sui Wenjing, both of whom had no previous pair of running experience. They were inspired by their compatriots Xue Shen and Hongbo Zhao, when they followed this with the 2002 Olympics on television. Your coach is Bo Luan, 1980 was the first Chinese participant at the World Championships in pair skating with partner Yao Bin. Sui and Han have already shown four times Wurfsalchows and fourfold rotation italics in competition.

Sui and Han were junior world champion in 2010, 2011 and 2012.

In 2012 they won the Four Continents Championship her first tournament in the seniors. They made it personal bests on both segments and the overall performance. In the latter, they broke through the 200 -point mark with 201.83 points.

They also made ​​their debut in 2012 in Nice at the World Championships and occupied the ninth place.

Controversy surrounding birth

The date of birth of Han Cong is controversial. At the International Skating Union 's date of birth August 6, 1992 is reported. A Chinese website is, however, in March 1989 as the birth month. He was too old to participate in international youth competitions in the season 2010/11. Even the birth of his partner Sui Wenjing is controversial. The ISU 's date of birth July 18, 1995 is out. However, the 7th of May, 1997 as the date of birth indicated on said Chinese website. However, this would have been eligible to internationally at youth level in either the 2009/2010 season still in the season 2010 /2011. In both years, the couple Sui Wenjing and Han Cong was Junior World Champion. The couple would not have been allowed to start in the season 2010/2011 in this case, at senior level, so not for the Grand Prix Final, in which the pair won the bronze medal.

Results

Pair of running

( with Sui Wenjing )