Jin Boyang

Figure skater and World Championship medalist

Jin Boyang - Figure skater and World Championship medalist
Born

October 3rd, 1997
27 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

China

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Born in 1997, this figure skater represents China in international competitions. Achievements include competing in multiple World Championships and the 2018 Winter Olympics. Demonstrated technical proficiency with quadruple jumps and achieved top placements in various global events. Made significant contributions to the sport at both junior and senior levels, showcasing talent through artistic performances and technical skills.

Won silver medal at the 2017 World Championships

Placed fourth at the 2018 Winter Olympics

Achieved gold at the 2016 World Junior Championships

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