Zhang Hao
Chinese figure skater Olympic competitor
Born
July 6th, 1984
40 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
China
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Competed in figure skating and achieved significant success in pair skating. Partnered with Shen Xue, won two silver medals at the World Championships in 2003 and 2005. Also participated in the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin, where he excelled in the pairs event, finishing in fourth place. Recognized for performances at various international competitions, contributing to the popularity of figure skating in China.
Won silver at the 2003 World Championships
Won silver at the 2005 World Championships
Competed in the 2006 Winter Olympics
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