Guo Dan (Chinese: 郭丹; pinyin: Guō Dān; Mandarin pronunciation: [kwó tán]; born 6 December 1990) is a Chinese female roller skater who is also specialised in speed skating.[1][2][3][4] She took the sport of roller skating at the age of three and has competed at several international competitions as a roller skater. She most notably secured a gold medal in the women's 20000m elimination race during the 2013 World Games, which was held in Colombia.[5]
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Guo Dan |
| Nationality | Chinese |
| Born | 6 December 1990 Beijing, China |
| Sport | |
| Country |  China |
| Sport | Roller speed skating, Speed skating |
Medal record | |
Guo Dan decided to take the sport of speed skating in late 2015 as she was aiming to qualify for the 2018 Winter Olympics.[6][7] She took part in the 2017 Asian Winter Games and competed in the women's mass start event.[8] Guo Dan was selected to represent China at the 2018 Winter Olympics and competed in the women's mass start event.[9][10]
References
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- ^ "Dan Guo - Player Profile - Speed Skating". Eurosport. Retrieved 2018-02-25.
- ^ "Dan Guo (CHN)". speedskatingresults.com. Retrieved 2018-02-25.
- ^ "(Maria) Guo Dan - SpeedSkatingStats.com". www.speedskatingstats.com. Retrieved 2018-02-25.
- ^ "2013 Roller Speed Skating World Championships: Medal results and records - Online-skating.com". www.online-skating.com. September 2013. Retrieved 2018-02-25.
- ^ "GUO Dan". Pyeongchang 2018 Olympics. Retrieved 2018-02-25.
- ^ "SS - Person Bio". www.isu.html.infostradasports.com. Retrieved 2018-02-25.
- ^ "Sapporo 2017 Schedule" (PDF). www.sapporo2017.org/. SAWOG 2017 Sapporo Asian Winter Games Organizing Committee). Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 January 2017. Retrieved 23 January 2017.
- ^ "Speed Skating | Athlete Profile: GUO Dan - Pyeongchang 2018 Olympic Winter Games". www.pyeongchang2018.com. Archived from the original on 2018-04-21. Retrieved 2018-02-25.
- ^ "GUO Dan | Athletes | CBC Olympics | PyeongChang 2018". Pyeong Chang 2018 | CBC Olympics. Archived from the original on 2018-02-27. Retrieved 2018-02-25.
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