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Yang Yongchao

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In this Chinese name, the family name is Yang.

Yang Yongchao (simplified Chinese: 杨泳超; traditional Chinese: 楊泳超; pinyin: Yáng Yǒngchāo; born August 25, 1998) is a Chinese pair skater who currently competes with Zhang Siyang. Together, they are the 2022 Chinese nationals pairs skating champions. [1]

Yang Yongchao
Tang / Yang at the 2019 World Junior Championships
Full nameYang Yongchao
Native name杨泳超
Born (1998-08-25) August 25, 1998 (age 26)
Changchun, China
Height1.71 m (5 ft 7+1⁄2 in)
Figure skating career
Country China
PartnerZhang Siyang
CoachSong Lun
Skating clubHeilongjiang Skating Training Center
Began skating2003

With his former partner, Tang Feiyao, he is the 2019 Chinese national pairs skating bronze medalist and 2020 Chinese nationals pairs skating silver medalist.[2]

Personal life

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Yang was born on August 25, 1998, in Changchun, China.[1]

Career

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Early career

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Yang began figure skating in 2003.[1]

Yang's first pair skating partner was Sui Jiaying. Together they competed at four National Championships, placing seventh in 2013, sixth in 2014, fourth in 2015, and winning a silver medal in 2016.[3][4][5][6]

The pair split following the 2015–16 season.

Partnership with Han

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2016–17 season

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For the 2016–17 figure skating season, Yang teamed up with Han Yue.

Together, they competed on the 2016–17 Junior Grand Prix series, placing eight at JGP Estonia and seventh at JGP Germany.

They then went on to compete at the 2017 Chinese Championships, where they won the silver medal.[7]

Following the season, the pair parted ways.

Partnership with Tang

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2017–18 season

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Prior to the 2017–18 figure skating season, Yang teamed up with Tang Feiyao.

They debuted on the 2017–18 Junior Grand Prix series, placing fourth at JGP Belarus.

At the 2018 Chinese Championships, they placed fifth.

Tang/Yang were then assigned to compete at the 2018 World Junior Championships, where they placed twelfth.[8]

2018–19 season

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Tang/Yang competed on the 2018–19 Junior Grand Prix series, placing fifth at JGP Canada and seventh at JGP Czech Republic.

They then went on to win the bronze medal at the 2019 Chinese Championships and were assigned to compete at the 2019 World Junior Championships, where they placed fourth.[9]

2019–20 season

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Tang/Yang made their senior international debut at the 2019 CS Nebelhorn Trophy, where they finished fourth. They then went on to win the bronze medal at the 2019 Shanghai Trophy.

Debuting on the 2019–20 Grand Prix series, the pair placed seventh at both the 2019 Skate Canada International and 2019 Cup of China.

The pair then went on to win the silver medal at the 2020 Chinese Championships and were named to both the Four Continents and World team.

The pair, however, withdrew from the 2020 Four Continents Championships shortly before the event.

Moreover, the 2020 World Championships in Montreal, Quebec, were cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[10][11]

2020–21 season

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Although, Tang/Yang were assigned to compete at the 2020 Cup of China, they withdrew from the event.[12]

Following the season, the pair parted ways.

Partnership with Zhang

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2022–23 season

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For the 2022-23 figure skating season, Yang teamed up with former singles skater, Zhang Siyang. The pair debuted internationally at the 2022 CS Golden Spin of Zagreb, where they placed seventh.[13]

At the 2022 Chinese Championships, the pair won the gold medal. With this result, the pair were selected to compete at the 2023 Four Continents Championships and the 2023 World Championships. At the 2023 Four Continents Championships in Colorado Springs, Colorado, the pair finished eighth.[13]

Two weeks prior to the 2023 World Championships in Saitama, Japan, Zhang suffered a bad fall in practice and had to get twelve stitches in her chin. At the World Championships, the pair managed to qualify for the free program segment of the competition by placing twentieth in the short program. In the free skate, the pair placed seventeenth and moved up to seventeenth-place overall.[14][13]

2023-24 season

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Zhang/Yang began the season at the Shanghai Trophy, where they won the bronze medal.[13] They were invited to make their ISU Grand Prix debut at the 2023 Cup of China, finishing in fifth place.[15]

Programs

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With Zhang

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Season Short program Free skating Exhibition
2023–2024
[16][17]
  • Wu Shu (Wu Kong)
    by Gregory Tan, Iliya Zaki
    choreo. by Misha Ge
  • 365 days of missing you
    （想你的三百六十五天）
    by Coco Lee（李玟）
    choreo. by Misha Ge
2022–2023
[18] 		Saturday Night Fever: Les Misérables:

With Tang

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Season Short program Free skating
2019–2020
[10]
  • Tango de los Exilados
    by Vanessa Mae, Walter Taieb
    choreo. by Pascal Denis
2018–2019
[9]
  • Even More Magma
    choreo. by Shae Zukiwsky
2017–2018
[8]
  • Rise
    choreo. by Elvin Wong, Shae Zukiwsky

With Han

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Season Short program Free skating
2016–2017
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Competitive highlights

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GP: Grand Prix; CS: Challenger Series; JGP: Junior Grand Prix

Pairs with Zhang

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International[13]
Event 22–23 23–24 24-25
Worlds 17th
Four Continents 8th 10th
GP Cup of China 5th TBD
CS Golden Spin of Zagreb 7th
Shanghai Trophy 3rd
National[13]
Chinese Champ. 1st 3rd
Chinese Champ. Comp 1st
WD = Withdrew; C = Event cancelled

Pairs with Tang

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International[2]
Event 17–18 18–19 19–20 20–21
Worlds C
Four Continents WD
GP Skate Canada 7th
GP Cup of China 7th WD
CS Nebelhorn Trophy 4th
Shanghai Trophy 3rd
International: Junior[2]
Junior Worlds 12th 4th
JGP Belarus 4th
JGP Canada 5th
JGP Czech Republic 7th
National[2]
Chinese Champ. 5th 3rd 2nd
WD = Withdrew; C = Event cancelled

Pairs with Han

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International[7]
Event 2016–17
JGP Estonia 8th
JGP Germany 7th
National[7]
Chinese Championships 2nd

Pairs with Sui

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National[20]
Event 12–13 13–14 14–15 15–16
Chinese Championships 7th 6th 4th 2nd

Detailed results

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With Zhang

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Current personal best scores are highlighted in bold.

2023–24 season
Date Event SP FS Total
30 January-4 February, 2024 2024 Four Continents Championships 10
55.70 		10
101.62 		10
157.32
22-24 December, 2023 2023 Chinese Championships 3
60.48 		2
107.89 		3
168.37
10–12 November, 2023 2023 Cup of China 5
58.71 		6
102.94 		5
161.65
3-5 October, 2023 2023 Shanghai Trophy 4
56.09 		2
117.48 		3
173.57
2022–23 season
Date Event SP FS Total
22–26 March 2023 2023 World Championships 20
50.32 		17
97.91 		17
148.23
7–12 February 2023 2023 Four Continents Championships 8
56.10 		8
97.66 		8
153.76
11–13 January 2023 2022 Chinese Championships 8
56.10 		8
97.66 		8
153.76
7–10 December 2022 2022 CS Golden Spin of Zagreb 8
56.44 		5
104.89 		7
161.33

With Tang

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Current personal best scores are highlighted in bold.

2019–20 season
Date Event Level SP FS Total
8–10 November 2019 2019 Cup of China Senior 7
61.85 		7
110.68 		7
172.63
25–27 October 2019 2019 Skate Canada International Senior 7
62.35 		8
108.22 		7
170.57
25–28 September 2019 2019 Shanghai Trophy Senior 3
64.68 		3
107.60 		3
172.28
25–28 September 2019 2019 CS Nebelhorn Trophy Senior 5
66.29 		4
116.47 		4
182.76
14–16 September 2019 2020 Chinese Championships Senior 2
61.90 		2
120.51 		2
182.41
2018–19 season
4–10 March 2019 2019 World Junior Championships Junior 4
60.77 		4
108.00 		4
168.77
29–30 December 2018 2019 Chinese Championships Senior 4
56.23 		3
109.51 		3
165.74
26–29 September 2018 2017 JGP Czech Republic Junior 6
52.24 		6
88.35 		7
140.59
12–15 September 2018 2017 JGP Canada Junior 6
47.42 		5
88.01 		5
135.43
2017–18 season
5–11 March 2018 2018 World Junior Championships Junior 11
48.15 		12
82.82 		12
130.97
23–24 December 2017 2018 Chinese Championships Senior 5
53.90 		5
102.90 		5
156.80
20–24 October 2017 2017 JGP Belarus Junior 3
54.00 		4
93.67 		4
147.67

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2016–17 season
Date Event SP FS Total
24–25 December 2016 2017 Chinese Championships Senior 2
55.03 		2
103.29 		2
158.32
5–9 October 2016 2016 JGP Germany Junior 5
50.47 		7
87.06 		7
137.53
September 28–October 2 2016 2016 JGP Estonia Junior 7
48.68 		10
78.84 		8
127.52

With Sui

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2015–16 season
Date Event SP FS Total
26–27 December 2015 2016 Chinese Championships 2
49.34 		2
98.01 		2
147.35
2014–15 season
27–28 December 2014 2015 Chinese Championships 4
49.12 		3
92.17 		4
141.29
2013–14 season
28–29 December 2013 2014 Chinese Championships 6
45.71 		6
79.75 		6
125.46
2012–13 season
20–21 December 2012 2013 Chinese Championships 7
29.51 		7
64.48 		7
93.99

References

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  1. ^ a b c "ISU results". ISU. Retrieved 17 November 2022.
  2. ^ a b c d "Competition Results: Feiyao TANG / Yongchao YANG". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on March 8, 2019.
  3. ^ "Results" (PDF). CHNFS. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 September 2013. Retrieved 24 July 2023.
  4. ^ "2013/14 National Championships". CHNFS. Archived from the original on 16 January 2014. Retrieved 24 July 2023.
  5. ^ "Results" (PDF). CHNFS. Archived from the original (PDF) on 29 December 2014. Retrieved 24 July 2023.
  6. ^ "Results" (PDF). CHNFS. Archived from the original (PDF) on 29 December 2015. Retrieved 24 July 2023.
  7. ^ a b c "Competition Results: Yue HAN / Yongchao YANG". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on March 8, 2019.
  8. ^ a b "Feiyao TANG / Yongchao YANG: 2017/2018". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on May 29, 2018.
  9. ^ a b "Feiyao TANG / Yongchao YANG: 2018/2019". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on March 8, 2019.
  10. ^ a b "Feiyao TANG / Yongchao YANG: 2019/2020". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on September 27, 2019.
  11. ^ Ewing, Lori. "World figure skating championships cancelled in Montreal". CBC Sports. Retrieved 24 July 2023.
  12. ^ "ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating 2020/21". International Skating Union. Retrieved 24 July 2023.
  13. ^ a b c d e f "Siyang ZHANG / Yongchao YANG: Competition Results". International Skating Union. Retrieved 10 October 2023.
  14. ^ 王, 春秋. "花滑世锦赛首秀带伤出战，张思阳/杨泳超收获大赛经验". Sohu. Retrieved 24 July 2023.
  15. ^ Slater, Paula (November 11, 2023). "Stellato-Dudek and Deschamps score another victory in China". Golden Skate. Retrieved November 15, 2023.
  16. ^ Ge, Misha. "Zhang Siyang / Yang Yongchao (CHN) SP - Wushu (Wukong')". Instagram. Retrieved 22 July 2023.
  17. ^ Ge, Misha. "Zhang Siyang / Yang Yongchao (CHN) FP - If came the Hour" (Secret Garden)". Instagram. Retrieved 22 July 2023.
  18. ^ "Siyang ZHANG / Yongchao YANG: 2022/2023". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on April 8, 2023.
  19. ^ "Yue HAN / Yongchao YANG: 2016/2017". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on May 31, 2017.
  20. ^ "Competition Results: Jiaying SUI / Yongchao YANG". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on March 8, 2019.
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