Caroline Zhang
Figure skater & World Junior champion
Born
May 20th, 1993
32 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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A competitive figure skater, achieved notable success in junior and senior competitions. Won the World Junior Figure Skating Championships in 2007, securing a prominent place in the sport. Competed at the senior level in various events including Skate America and the U.S. Figure Skating Championships. Participated in the 2010 Winter Olympics, representing the United States. Known for a graceful style and strong technical skills on the ice.
Won World Junior Figure Skating Championships in 2007
Competed at the 2010 Winter Olympics
Medaled at multiple senior national and international events
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