Liu Xinyu

Liu Xinyu (Chinese: 柳鑫宇; pinyin: Liǔ Xīnyǔ; Mandarin pronunciation: [ljòu ɕín ỳ]; born October 16, 1994) is a Chinese ice dancer. With his skating partner, Wang Shiyue, he is the 2017 Asian Winter Games champion, 2018 CS Asian Open champion, 2015 Toruń Cup champion, and four-time Chinese national champions (2015, 2018, 2019, 2020). They have competed in the final segment at four World Championships.

Liu Xinyu
Wang and Liu at 2017 Worlds
Personal information
Country represented China
Born (1994-10-16) October 16, 1994
Changchun, Jilin, China
Height1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
PartnerWang Shiyue
CoachPatrice Lauzon, Marie-France Dubreuil, Huang Guiyu
ChoreographerMarie-France Dubreuil, Romain Haguenauer
Former choreographerAnjelika Krylova, Pasquale Camerlengo, Shae Zukiwsky
Skating clubJilin Winter Sports Management Center
Training locationsMontreal, Canada
Former training locationsChangchun, China
Began skating1999
ISU personal best scores
Combined total196.75
2020 Four Continents Figure Skating Championships
Short dance77.45
2020 Four Continents Figure Skating Championships
Free dance119.30
2020 Four Continents Figure Skating Championships

Wang/Liu placed 16th at the 2017 World Championships in Helsinki, Finland. Due to their result, China qualified a spot in the ice dancing event at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, South Korea.

Programs

(with Wang)

Season Short dance Free dance Exhibition
2019–21

Black Swan
by Clint Mansell
based on Swan Lake by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky


2018–19
[1]
  • Tango: Angelica
    by Hans Zimmer
  • Tango: End Credits
    by Hans Zimmer
  • Meant
    by Elivazeta
2017–18
[2]
  • Rhumba: Despacito
  • Samba
  • Over My Shoulder
  • Happy Ending
    by Mika
2016–17
[3]
2015–16
[4]
2014–15
[5]
  • All of Me
    by John Legend

2013–14
[6]
  • The Cello Song
2012–13
[7]

Competitive highlights

GP: Grand Prix; CS: Challenger Series

With Wang

Wang and Liu at the 2018 Winter Olympics
International[8]
Event 09–10 10–11 11–12 12–13 13–14 14–15 15–16 16–17 17–18 18–19 19–20 20–21
Olympics22nd
Worlds19th22nd16th18th15thC
Four Continents9th7th9th7th5th7th4th
GP Cup of China6th6th6th6th4th1st
GP NHK Trophy6th5th
GP Skate America8th8th
GP Skate Canada9th6th
CS Asian Open1st
CS Autumn Classic4th
CS Finlandia7th2nd
CS Nebelhorn6th
CS Warsaw Cup3rd
Asian Games1st
Cup of Nice2nd
Toruń Cup1st3rd2nd
Universiade13th
National[8]
Chinese NG6th1st
Chinese Champ.5th5th5th2nd3rd1st1st1st1st
Team events
Olympics6th T
7th P
World Team
Trophy
5th T
5th P
5th T
4th P
Team Challenge
Cup
3rd T
5th P
TBD = Assigned; WD = Withdrew; C = Event Cancelled
T = Team result; P = Personal result. Medals awarded for team results only.

References

  1. "Shiyue WANG / Xinyu LIU: 2018/2019". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on December 7, 2018.CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  2. "Shiyue WANG / Xinyu LIU: 2017/2018". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on October 17, 2017.CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  3. "Shiyue WANG / Xinyu LIU: 2016/2017". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on June 30, 2017.CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  4. "Shiyue WANG / Xinyu LIU: 2015/2016". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on May 27, 2016.CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  5. "Shiyue WANG / Xinyu LIU: 2014/2015". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on May 20, 2015.CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  6. "Shiyue WANG / Xinyu LIU: 2013/2014". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on June 21, 2014.CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  7. "Shiyue WANG / Xinyu LIU: 2012/2013". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on October 18, 2012.CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  8. "Competition Results: Shiyue WANG / Xinyu LIU". International Skating Union.

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