Sándor Liu Shaolin
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Birth name | Liu Shaolin | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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20 November 1995 (age 21) Budapest, Hungary | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Shaolin "Sándor" Liu[1] (born 20 November 1995) is a Hungarian short track speed skater. Born to a Chinese father and Hungarian mother, he started the sport in 2006 and trained in China for a year.[2] He represented Hungary at the 2014 Winter Olympics.[3] Shaolin has won multiple medals at the World Junior Short Track Speed Skating Championships.[4] He placed third in overall at 2016 World Short Track Speed Skating Championships.[5]
Personal life
Liu's younger brother Shaoang Liu is also short track speed skater (was second in 1500m, third in 500m and fifth in overall at 2016 World Short Track Speed Skating Championships). He has been in a relationship with Scottish short-track speed skater Elise Christie since October 2015.[6]
References
- ↑ "Sándor Liu (full name: Shaolin "Sándor" Liu)". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC.
- ↑ "ISU bio". Isu.html.infostradasports.com. Retrieved 2014-02-01.
- ↑ "Sochi 2014 site". www.sochi2014.com. Retrieved 2014-02-01.
- ↑ "Rp gyorskori: Liu Shaolin megnyerte a junior-vb-t" [Rp quick time: Shaolin Liu won the junior World Championships]. nemzetisport.hu (in Hungarian). 8 March 2014. Retrieved 8 March 2014.
- ↑ Men's overall results
- ↑ Liu Shaolin (28 January 2016). "93 days since Together". Twitter. Retrieved 14 November 2016.
External links
- Media related to Liu Shaolin Sándor at Wikimedia Commons
- Sandor Liu Shaolin at the International Skating Union
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