Liu Rui

This is a Chinese name; the family name is Liu.
Liu Rui
刘锐
Curler
Team
Curling club Harbin CC,
Harbin, Heilongjiang
Skip Liu Rui
Third Xu Xiaoming
Second Ba Dexing
Lead Zang Jialiang
Alternate Zou Dejia
Career
World Championship
appearances		 5 (2008, 2009, 2010, 2012, 2013)
Pacific Championship
appearances		 9 (2002, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2011, 2012, 2013)
Olympic
appearances		 2 (2010, 2014)

Liu Rui (simplified Chinese: 刘锐; traditional Chinese: 劉銳; pinyin: Liú Ruì; born March 13, 1982 in Harbin, Heilongjiang; sometimes known as Rui Lui) is a Chinese curler. He is the skip of the Chinese men's Olympic Curling Team.

After a slow start in the 2009 World Men's Curling Championship, Liu switched to throw 4th stones while Fengchun Wang continued to call the game and throw 3rd stones.[1]

Teams

Event Skip 3rd 2nd Lead Alternate Result
2013 PCC Liu Rui Xu Xiaoming Ba Dexin Zang Jialiang Zou Dejia 1st (8–4)
2013 WCC Liu Rui Xu Xiaoming Ba Dexin Zang Jialiang Zou Dejia 6th (6–5)
2012 PCC Liu Rui Xu Xiaoming Zang Jialiang Ba Dexin Zou Dejia 1st (8–1)
2012 WCC Liu Rui Xu Xiaoming Ba Dexin Zang Jialiang Chen Lu'an 6th (6–5)
2011 PCC Liu Rui Xu Xiaoming Ba Dexin Chen Lu'an Zang Jialiang 1st (11–1)
2010 WCC Liu Rui Xu Xiaoming Wang Fengchun Zang Jialiang Ba Dexin 11th (3–8)
2010 OWG Liu Rui Wang Fengchun Xu Xiaoming Zang Jialiang Li Hongchen T-8th (2–7)
2009 PCC Wang Fengchun Liu Rui Xu Xiaoming Li Hongchen Zang Jialiang 1st (12–0)
2009 WCC Wang Fengchun Liu Rui Xu Xiaoming Zang Jialiang Chen Lu'an 9th (4–7)
2009 Winter Universiade Wang Fengchun Liu Rui Xu Xiaoming Zang Jialiang Chen Lu'an 3rd (8–4)
2008 PCC Wang Fengchun Liu Rui Xu Xiaoming Zang Jialiang Chen Lu'an 1st (10–3)
2008 WCC Wang Fengchun Liu Rui Xu Xiaoming Zang Jialiang Li Dongyan 4th (7–6)
2007 PCC [2] Wang Fengchun Xu Xiaoming Liu Rui Zhang Zhipeng Zang Jialiang 1st (6–2)
2007 AWG Wang Binjiang Wang Fengchun Liu Rui Xu Xiaoming Zang Jialiang 3rd (4–3)
2006 PCC Wang Binjiang Wang Fengchun Xu Xiaoming Liu Rui Zang Jialiang 3rd (5–4)
2005 PCC Xu Xiaoming Li Hongchen Wang Fengchun Liu Rui Ma Yongjun 4th (5–4)
2002 PCC Xu Xiaoming Wang Fengchun Zhu Yu Liu Rui Ma Yongjun 5th (3–7)

Rui Liu was part of the 2008 Continental Cup of Curling.

Grand Slam record

Key
C Champion
F Lost in Final
SF Lost in Semifinal
QF Lost in Quarterfinals
R16 Lost in the round of 16
Q Did not advance to playoffs
DNP Did not participate in event
N/A Not a Grand Slam event that season
Event 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14
Masters / World Cup DNP Q DNP DNP DNP SF
Canadian Open DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP
The National Q DNP DNP DNP DNP
Players' DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP

References

  1. ↑ Graveland, Bill (2009-04-06). "Canada wins fifth straight at world men's curling championship". Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada: The Canadian Press. Retrieved 3 January 2010.
  2. ↑ "Chinese curling attracts younger crowd". China Daily. 2007-11-29. Retrieved 3 March 2010.