China's potential Pyeongchang Olympics gold medalists

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Updated: Feb 7, 2018

As China has sent its largest-ever delegation to the 2018 Pyeongchang Winter Olympic Games, this is a good time to meet the Chinese athletes who will vie with the world's best for gold medals at the games.

China's Zhou Yang celebrates her gold medal in the women's 1500 meters short-track speed skating final during the medals ceremony at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia, Feb 15, 2014. [Photo/IC]

Zhou Yang, 27

Short-track speed skating

Zhou Yang won China's first-ever gold medal in the short-track speed skating event in the women's 1,500-meter short-track speed skating competition at the Vancouver 2010 Olympic Winter Games and defended the title in Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics.

China's Fan Kexin holds up the national flag after winning silver in women's short-track speed skating 1000-meter event at Iceberg Skating Center during the Winter Olympic Games in Sochi, Feb 21, 2014. [Photo/IC]

Fan Kexin, 25

Short-track speed skating

Fan Kexin won silver in the women's 1,000-meter speed skating competition at the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics. She won two gold medals in women's short-track speed skating 500-meter event and the 3000-meter relay race at the world short-track speed skating championships in Rotterdam, the Netherlands, on March 12, 2017.

Wu Dajing of China celebrates his silver in the men's 500-meter short-track speed skating final at the Iceberg Skating Palace during the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia, Feb 21, 2014. [Photo/IC]

Wu Dajing, 24

Short-track speed skating

Wu Dajing won silver in the men's 500-meter short-track speed skating final at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi.

Zhang Hong of China waves during the award ceremony of the women's 500-meter speed skating race during the ISU World Single Distances Speed Skating Championships at the Kometa Stadium in Kolomna, Russia, Feb 13, 2016. [Photo/IC]

Zhang Hong, 30

Speed skating

Zhang Hong won the women's 1,000-meter speed skating final in Sochi 2014, China's first-ever gold medal in the speed skating event.

Yu Jing celebrates after winning the women's 500-meter competition at the Speed Skating World Cup in the Thialf Ice Stadium in Heerenveen, the Netherlands, March 2, 2012. [Photo/IC]

Yu Jing, 33

Speed skating

Yu Jing won gold medal in the women's 500-meter speed skating at the Speed Skating World Cup in Netherlands in 2012.

Jin Boyang performs during the men's short program at Skate America in Lake Placid, New York, Nov 24, 2017. [Photo/IC]

Jin Boyang, 21

Figure skating

Jin Boyang won the third place at 2017 Helsinki World Figure Skating Championships.

Sui Wenjing and Han Cong celebrate on the podium for the pairs free skating at the ISU World Figure Skating Championships in Helsinki, Finland, March 30, 2017. [Photo/IC]

Sui Weijing, 23 & Han Cong, 26

Pairs free skating

Sui Wenjing and Han Cong won the first place in the pairs free skating at the 2017 World Figure Skating Championships in Helsinki, Finland.

Yu Xiaoyu and Zhang Hao of China perform during the pairs free skating at the ISU 2017 Grand Prix of Figure Skating Final in Nagoya, central Japan, Dec 9, 2017. [Photo/IC]

Yu Xiaoyu, 22 & Zhang Hao, 34

Pairs free skating

Yu Xiaoyu and Zhang Hao won the sixth place at the pairs free skating final at the ISU 2017 Grand Prix of Figure Skating Final in Nagoya, Japan.

Jia Zongyang kisses his bronze medal during the medals ceremony for the men's freestyle skiing aerials, at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia, on Feb 18, 2014. [Photo/IC]

Jia Zongyang, 27

Freestyle skiing aerials

Jia Zongyang won the bronze medal in the men's freestyle skiing aerials at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi.

Qi Guangpu reacts after his jump during men's freestyle skiing aerials qualifying at the Rosa Khutor Extreme Park in Krasnaya Polyana, Russia, at the 2014 Winter Olympics, Feb 17, 2014. [Photo/IC]

Qi Guangpu, 28

Freestyle skiing aerials

Qi Guangpu won the men's freestyle skiing aerials champion at the 2015 Austria Freestyle Skiing Aerials World Championships.

Xu Mengtao poses during a flower ceremony for the women's freestyle skiing aerials event at the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics, in Sochi, Russia, Feb 14, 2014. [Photo/IC]

Xu Mengtao, 28

Freestyle skiing aerials

Xu Mengtao was the silver medalist of the women's freestyle skiing aerials in Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics.

Wang Bingyu (2nd R) kisses Liu Yin (R) on the forehead while Zhou Yan (L) and Yue Qingshuang (2nd L) celebrate their victory over Switzerland in their bronze medal match in the Women Curling Competition at the Vancouver 2010 Olympic Games, Canada, Feb 26, 2010. [Photo/IC]

Chinese women's curling team

Curling

Established in 2003, Chinese women's curling team won the bronze medal at the Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympic Games.

Liu Jiayu reacts during the women's half-pipe snowboard competition in the 2010 Vancouver Winter Olympic Games in Canada, Feb 18, 2010. [Photo/IC]

Liu Jiayu, 26

Snowboarding

Liu Jiayu won the fourth place in the women's half-pipe snowboard competition at the 2010 Vancouver Winter Olympics.

China's Cai Xuetong celebrates her victory in the women's half-pipe snowboard final at the Freestyle Ski and Snowboard World Championships in Kreischberg, Austria, Jan 17, 2015. [Photo/IC]

Cai Xuetong, 25

Snowboarding

Cai Xuetong won the sixth place in the women's half-pipe snowboard final at Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics.

Zhang Yiwei celebrates after competing in a World Cup half-pipe snowboard event in Park City, Utah, US, March 1, 2015. [Photo/IC]

Zhang Yiwei, 26

Snowboarding

Zhang Yiwei won the sixth place in the men's half-pipe snowboard final at Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics.

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