Sung Ching-yang

This is a Chinese name; the family name is Sung.
Sung Ching-yang
Personal information
Born (1992-10-18) 18 October 1992
Taiwan
Height 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)[1]
Weight 66 kg (146 lb; 10.4 st)[1]
Sport
Country  Chinese Taipei
Sport Speed skating

Sung Ching-yang (宋青陽 born 18 October 1992) is a Taiwanese inline speed skater and long track speed skater who specialises in the sprint distances. In international competitions he competes under the flag of Chinese Taipei.

At the 2010 Asian Games in Guangzhou, Sung won two gold medals in roller sports, winning both the 300 metres time trial and the 500 metres sprint.

In ice skating Sung participated in the 2013–14 ISU Speed Skating World Cup – Men's 500 metres and 2013–14 ISU Speed Skating World Cup – Men's 1000 metres and is represented Chinese Taipei at the 2014 Winter Olympics in both events in Sochi. In December 2013 he won a bronze medal at the 1000 metres at the 2013 Winter Universiade speed skating.

Personal bests in speed skating

Sungs personal bests on the 500 and 1000 metres in long track speed skating are also national records for Taiwan.[2]

Distance Time Venue Date Note
500 m 34.64 (NR) Utah Olympic Oval 15 November 2013 World Cup
1000 m 1:08.83 (NR) Utah Olympic Oval 17 November 2013 World Cup
1500 m 1:57.83 Baselga di Pinè Stadio del Ghiaccio 15 December 2013 Winter Universiade
3000 m 4:21.00 Jilin Provincial Speed Skating Rink 22 February 2008 World Junior Championships

References

  1. 1 2 Personal Information 2013 Winter Universiade
  2. Skater business card of Ching-Yang Sung SpeedSkatingNews.info
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