Personal information | |
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Native name | 朱沅铃 |
Born | (2011-02-13)13 February 2011 (age 14) Xinxing Village, Muge Town,Guangning County,Zhaoqing,Guangdong, China[1] |
Occupation | Professional skateboarder |
Sport | |
Country | China |
Sport | Skateboarding |
Rank | 13th[2] |
Event | Street |
Zhu Yuanling (Chinese:朱沅铃;pinyin:Zhū Yuánlíng; born 13 February 2011) is a Chinesestreet skateboarder.
Zhu was born inGuangning County inZhaoqing, Guangdong. At the age of 7, she began training fortrampolining and the age of 9, she entered training forskateboarding. In 2020, she participated in the Guangdong Youth Trampoline Championship and won the bronze medal in the women's double synchronized group C. On 27 January 2021, she successfully entered the national skateboarding (training) team for trial training. After a month of trial training, Zhu successfully remained in the team and entered a six-month training phase to become a professional skateboarder.[1]
On 21 August 2022, she won the women's skateboarding championship in the 16th Guangdong Provincial Games.[3] In August 2023, at the 2022 National Roller Skating Championships, Zhu won third place in the women's street style with a score of 13.47.[4] On 4 November, in the women's street skateboarding final of the 1st National Youth Games inNanning, China, she won the runner-up with 164.33 points.[5] On 19 November, at the 2023 National Skateboarding Championships inSuzhou, China, she won the women's street championship with 161.49 points.[6]
On 13 December, she was eliminated in the quarter-finals of the 2023 Street Skateboarding World Championships Women's Street Skateboarding inTokyo, Japan.[7] On 17 May 2024, in the women's street skateboarding preliminaries of the2024 Summer Olympics qualification series inShanghai, Zhu attained a best score of 70.03 points in the preliminaries but on 18 May, she was eliminated in the quarter-finals.[8] On June 22, in the women's street skateboarding preliminary round of the 2024 Summer Olympics qualification series inBudapest, Hungary, she attained sixth place and advanced to the semi-finals.[9] On July 1, she was selected as one of the four skateboarders to represent theChinese national skateboarding team for the2024 Summer Olympics.[10] At thewomen's street skateboarding event in the 2024 Summer Olympics on 28 July, Zhu attained ninth position in the semi-finals with 234.82 points and did not advance to the finals.[11][12]