Zhang He (figure skater)

Zhang He

Zhang He placed 6th at the 2012 Junior Worlds
Personal information
Country represented China
Born (1996-11-05) November 5, 1996
Changchun, China
Home town Changchun
Height 1.72 m (5 ft 7 1⁄2 in)
Coach Zhang Xin
Former coach Liu Xin, Guan Shanwei
Choreographer David Wilson
Former choreographer Elvin Wong
Skating club Jilin Winter Sports Centre
Training locations Changchun
Began skating 2002
ISU personal best scores
Combined total 196.20
2014 JGP Germany
Short program 70.85
2016 Junior Worlds
Free skate 129.38
2015 JGP Spain

Zhang He (simplified Chinese: 张鹤; traditional Chinese: 張鶴; pinyin: Zhāng Hè; November 5, 1996) is a Chinese figure skater. He has won six ISU Junior Grand Prix medals and has competed at four World Junior Championships, placing as high as 6th.

Career

Zhang debuted on the ISU Junior Grand Prix (JGP) series in 2010, placing 9th and 10th in his two events. The next season, he won his first medal, silver in Latvia, and placed 5th in his other event in Austria. He was sent to his first World Junior Championships, finishing 6th.

In 2012–13, Zhang missed the JGP series but was sent to the 2013 World Junior Championships where he finished 9th.

During the 2013–14 JGP series, Zhang won silver in Slovakia and bronze in Poland. He was 11th at the 2014 World Junior Championships.

Zhang won two medals during the 2014–15 JGP series, silver in Germany and bronze in Estonia. At the 2015 World Junior Championships in Tallinn, Estonia, he placed 13th.

During the 2015–16 JGP series, Zhang won a bronze medal in Spain, and was 4th in Croatia. At the 2016 World Junior Championships in Debrecen, Hungary, he placed 10th in both segments and overall.

Programs

Season Short program Free skating Exhibition
2015–16
[1]
2013–15
[2][3]
2012–13
[4]
2011–12
[5]
  • Minnie the Moocher
    (from The Blues Brothers)
    performed by Big Bad Voodoo Daddy
  • Sing, Sing, Sing
    by Louis Prima
  • Rhapsody in Blue
    by George Gershwin
  • Chili Cha Cha
  • Samba
2010–11
[6]
2009–10

Competitive highlights

Zhang He in 2015

GP: Grand Prix; JGP: Junior Grand Prix

International[7]
Event 10–11 11–12 12–13 13–14 14–15 15–16 16–17
GP Cup of China WD
International: Junior[7]
Junior Worlds 6th 9th 11th 13th 10th
JGP Austria 5th
JGP Croatia 4th
JGP Estonia 3rd
JGP Germany 9th 2nd
JGP Japan 10th
JGP Latvia 2nd
JGP Poland 3rd
JGP Slovakia 2nd
JGP Spain 3rd
National[7]
Chinese NWG 8th 4th
Chinese Champ. 10th 5th 8th
TBD = Assigned; WD = Withdrew

Detailed results

2013–14 season
Date Event Level SP FS Total
September 18–22, 2013 2013 Junior Grand Prix, Poland Junior 3
62.97		 3
123.92		 3
186.89
September 11–15, 2013 2013 Junior Grand Prix, Slovakia Junior 5
63.62		 1
127.54		 2
191.16
2012–13 season
Date Event Level SP FS Total
February 25 – March 3, 2013 2013 World Junior Championships Junior 9
60.42		 11
117.76		 9
178.18
2011–12 season
Date Event Level SP FS Total
February 27 – March 4, 2012 2012 World Junior Championships Junior 6
64.63		 7
129.34		 6
193.97
January 4–6, 2012 12th Chinese National Winter Games Senior 8
60.01		 8
116.40		 8
176.41
September 28 – October 1, 2011 2011 Junior Grand Prix, Austria Junior 9
50.28		 3
114.59		 5
164.87
September 20–23, 2011 2011–2012 Chinese Championships Senior 6
62.57		 6
127.13		 5
189.70
August 31 – September 3, 2011 2011 Junior Grand Prix, Latvia Junior 1
59.26		 2
123.12		 2
182.38
2010–11 season
Date Event Level SP FS Total
December 23–24, 2010 2010–2011 Chinese Championships Senior 9
-		 8
-		 10
152.54
October 6–9, 2010 2010 Junior Grand Prix, Germany Junior 7
55.90		 9
105.11		 9
161.01
September 23–26, 2010 2010 Junior Grand Prix, Japan Junior 13
47.02		 9
107.62		 10
154.64

References

  1. ↑ "He ZHANG: 2015/2016". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on February 26, 2016.
  2. ↑ "He ZHANG: 2014/2015". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on May 23, 2015.
  3. ↑ "He ZHANG: 2013/2014". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on June 21, 2014.
  4. ↑ "He ZHANG: 2012/2013". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on February 10, 2013.
  5. ↑ "He ZHANG: 2011/2012". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on April 19, 2012.
  6. ↑ "He ZHANG: 2010/2011". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on October 8, 2010.
  7. 1 2 3 "Competition Results: He ZHANG". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on April 21, 2014.

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