Chen Yudong
Chen Yudong | |||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Native name | 陈昱东 (Chinese) | ||||||||
Born | Qiqihar, Heilongjiang, China | 28 September 2004||||||||
Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10+1⁄2 in) | ||||||||
Figure skating career | |||||||||
Country | China | ||||||||
Discipline | Men's singles | ||||||||
Coach | Li Wei Rafael Arutyunyan | ||||||||
Skating club | Qiqihar Winter Sports Center | ||||||||
Began skating | 2007 | ||||||||
|
Chen Yudong (simplified Chinese: 陈昱东; traditional Chinese: 陳昱東; pinyin: Chén Yùdōng; born 28 September 2004) is a Chinese figure skater. He is the 2020 Cup of China bronze medalist, a two-time Chinese national champion (2022-23), and a two-time Chinese junior national champion (2020, 2022).
Career
[edit]Junior career
[edit]2018-19 season: First Junior Worlds
[edit]Chen was sent to train with Rafael Arutyunyan in the 2018-19 season.[1] He was assigned to the 2019 Junior World Championships where he finished in 25th place after the short program and did not advance to the free skate.[2]
2019-20 season: Junior Grand Prix debut
[edit]Chen debuted in the Junior Grand Prix circuit and was assigned to the Courchevel[3] and Egna/Neumkart,[4] where he finished in 9th and 6th place, respectively. He was assigned to compete at the 2020 Winter Youth Olympics in Lausanne, where he finished in 6th place.[5]
Senior career
[edit]2020-21 season: Senior debut
[edit]With the 2020–21 figure skating season having to deal with the COVID-19 pandemic, senior skaters were invited to a maximum of one Grand Prix event, based largely on geographic location.[6] Chen was invited to the 2020 Cup of China, where he finished in third place behind Jin Boyang and Yan Han.[7]
2021-22 season: Senior international debut
[edit]Chen was assigned to the 2021 Cup of China as his Grand Prix event of the season. After the 2021 Cup of China was cancelled, he was reassigned to its replacement event, the 2021 Gran Premio d'Italia, where he finished in 10th place.[8]
2022-23 season
[edit]Chen, still being age-eligible for the junior grand prix circuit, was assigned to the Solidarity Cup 2022, where he finished in 2nd place, winning his first junior grand prix medal.[9] Chen was assigned to compete in the junior and senior levels in the 2022 Asian Open Figure Skating Trophy. He finished first at both levels.[10][11] Having met the minimum technical score requirements, Chen was entered to compete at the 2023 Four Continents Figure Skating Championships. After winning the 2022 Chinese Figure Skating Championships[citation needed], he competed at the 2023 Four Continents Championships, where he finished 15th with a score of 184.41.[12] At the 2023 World Junior Championships, he placed 14th after the short program, but had a strong free skate, finishing 5th for the segment and 8th overall.[13]
Programs
[edit]Season | Short program | Free skating |
---|---|---|
2023–2024 [14] |
|
|
2022-2023 [15] |
|
|
2021–2022 [16] |
| |
2020–2021 [17] |
|
|
2019–2020 [18] |
|
|
2018–2019 [19] |
|
Competitive highlights
[edit]- GP – Event of the ISU Grand Prix Series
- JGP – Event of the ISU Junior Grand Prix Series
- CS – Event of the ISU Challenger Series
- C – Event was cancelled
Season | 2020–21 | 2021–22 | 2022–23 | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Four Continents Championships | 15th | 9th | |||
Chinese Championships | 1st | 1st | |||
GP Cup of China | 3rd | C | TBD | ||
GP Italy | 10th | ||||
Asian Open Trophy | 9th | 1st |
Season | 2015–16 | 2016–17 | 2017–18 | 2018–19 | 2019–20 | 2022–23 | 2023–24 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Winter Youth Olympics | 6th | ||||||
World Junior Championships | 25th | 8th | |||||
Chinese Championships (Senior) | 13th | 4th | 4th | ||||
Chinese Championships (Junior) | 1st | 1st | 2nd | ||||
JGP France | 9th | ||||||
JGP Hungary | 7th | ||||||
JGP Italy | 6th | ||||||
JGP Poland | 2nd | 18th | |||||
Alpen Trophy | 2nd | ||||||
Asian Open Trophy | 1st | 1st | |||||
Golden Spin of Zagreb | 2nd | ||||||
National Winter Games | 1st | ||||||
Russian–Chinese Winter Youth Games | 3rd |
Detailed results
[edit]Segment | Type | Score | Event |
---|---|---|---|
Total | TSS | 218.66 | 2024 Four Continents Championships |
Short program | TSS | 78.79 | 2021 Gran Premio d'Italia |
TES | 44.32 | 2024 Four Continents Championships | |
PCS | 35.90 | 2021 Gran Premio d'Italia | |
Free skating | TSS | 148.08 | 2022 JGP Poland I |
TES | 86.47 | 2022 JGP Poland I | |
PCS | 70.86 | 2019 JGP Italy |
Senior level
[edit]Date | Event | SP | FS | Total | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
P | Score | P | Score | P | Score | ||
Dec 26–27, 2015 | 2016 Chinese Championships | 11 | 52.23 | 13 | 107.40 | 13 | 159.63 |
Date | Event | SP | FS | Total | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
P | Score | P | Score | P | Score | ||
Dec 24–25, 2016 | 2017 Chinese Championships | 4 | 57.69 | 4 | 120.81 | 4 | 178.50 |
Date | Event | SP | FS | Total | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
P | Score | P | Score | P | Score | ||
Dec 23–24, 2017 | 2018 Chinese Championships | 2 | 67.38 | 4 | 133.89 | 4 | 201.27 |
Date | Event | SP | FS | Total | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
P | Score | P | Score | P | Score | ||
Nov 6–8, 2020 | 2020 Cup of China | 3 | 75.74 | 3 | 150.47 | 3 | 226.21 |
Date | Event | SP | FS | Total | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
P | Score | P | Score | P | Score | ||
Oct 13–17, 2021 | 2021 Asian Open Trophy | 7 | 66.37 | 10 | 81.98 | 9 | 148.35 |
Nov 5–7, 2021 | 2021 Gran Premio d'Italia | 8 | 78.79 | 10 | 122.17 | 10 | 200.96 |
Date | Event | SP | FS | Total | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
P | Score | P | Score | P | Score | ||
Sep 7–9, 2022 | 2022 Asian Open Trophy | 1 | 66.19 | 1 | 139.52 | 1 | 204.82 |
Jan 11–13, 2023 | 2022 Chinese Championships | 2 | 68.77 | 1 | 124.23 | 1 | 193.00 |
Feb 7–12, 2023 | 2023 Four Continents Championships | 15 | 67.93 | 16 | 116.48 | 15 | 184.41 |
Date | Event | SP | FS | Total | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
P | Score | P | Score | P | Score | ||
Dec 22–24, 2023 | 2023 Chinese Championships | 1 | 79.03 | 1 | 141.03 | 1 | 220.06 |
Jan 30 – Feb 4, 2024 | 2024 Four Continents Championships | 9 | 78.74 | 13 | 139.92 | 9 | 218.66 |
Junior level
[edit]Date | Event | SP | FS | Total | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
P | Score | P | Score | P | Score | ||
Nov 12–18, 2018 | 2018 Alpen Trophy | 1 | 63.94 | 2 | 115.26 | 2 | 179.20 |
Dec 5–8, 2018 | 2018 Golden Spin of Zagreb | 2 | 60.63 | 2 | 105.62 | 2 | 166.25 |
Dec 14–18, 2018 | 2018 Russian–Chinese Winter Youth Games | 3 | 68.61 | 3 | 127.13 | 3 | 195.74 |
Mar 4–10, 2019 | 2019 World Junior Championships | 25 | 60.06 | – | – | 25 | 60.06 |
Date | Event | SP | FS | Total | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
P | Score | P | Score | P | Score | ||
Aug 21–24, 2019 | 2019 JGP France | 7 | 62.79 | 9 | 112.88 | 9 | 175.67 |
Sep 14–16, 2019 | 2020 Chinese Championships (Junior) | 1 | 66.67 | 1 | 113.52 | 1 | 180.19 |
Oct 2–5, 2019 | 2019 JGP Italy | 9 | 64.93 | 5 | 140.23 | 6 | 205.16 |
Nov 1–3, 2019 | 2020 Chinese Championships (Junior) | 1 | 66.67 | 1 | 113.52 | 1 | 180.19 |
Jan 10–15, 2020 | 2020 Winter Youth Olympics | 10 | 57.31 | 6 | 127.29 | 6 | 184.60 |
Date | Event | SP | FS | Total | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
P | Score | P | Score | P | Score | ||
Sep 28 – Oct 1, 2022 | 2022 JGP Poland I | 16 | 53.76 | 1 | 148.08 | 2 | 201.84 |
Dec 7–9, 2022 | 2022 Asian Open Trophy | 1 | 65.30 | 1 | 139.52 | 1 | 204.82 |
Dec 25–31, 2022 | 2022 Chinese Championships (Junior) | 1 | 66.60 | 1 | 124.14 | 1 | 190.74 |
Feb 27 – Mar 5, 2023 | 2023 World Junior Championships | 14 | 65.93 | 5 | 139.19 | 8 | 205.12 |
Date | Event | SP | FS | Total | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
P | Score | P | Score | P | Score | ||
Sep 20–23, 2023 | 2023 JGP Hungary | 6 | 62.03 | 7 | 116.85 | 7 | 178.88 |
Sep 27–30, 2023 | 2023 JGP Poland | 4 | 63.51 | 22 | 71.41 | 18 | 134.92 |
Nov 25–26, 2023 | 2023 Chinese Championships (Junior) | 3 | 68.61 | 2 | 139.37 | 2 | 207.98 |
Jan 18–19, 2024 | 14th Chinese National Winter Games | 1 | 68.08 | 1 | 144.90 | 1 | 212.98 |
References
[edit]- ^ Chinese National Figure Skating Team (29 June 2018). "陈昱东、方帅赴美师从Rafael Arutyunyan进行外训" [Chen Yudong and Fang Shuai went to the United States for external training under Rafael Arutyunyan] (Weibo) (in Chinese).
- ^ "ISU World Junior Championships 2019". International Skating Union.
- ^ "ISU JGP Grand Prix de Courchevel 2019". International Skating Union.
- ^ "ISU JGP Egna-Neumarkt 2019". International Skating Union.
- ^ "Lausanne 2020 Winter Youth Olympic Games". International Skating Union.
- ^ The Associated Press (4 August 2020). "Grand Prix figure skating series downsized to localized events". CBC.
- ^ "ISU GP SHISEIDO Cup of China 2020". International Skating Union.
- ^ "ISU GP Gran Premio D'Italia 2021". International Skating Union.
- ^ "ISU JGP Solidarity Cup 2022". International Skating Union.
- ^ "2022 Asian Open Figure Skating Trophy - Junior Men". Retrieved 4 March 2023.
- ^ "2022 Asian Open Figure Skating Trophy - Senior Men". Retrieved 4 March 2023.
- ^ "ISU Four Continents Figure Skating Championships 2023 - Men". www.isuresults.com. Retrieved 4 March 2023.
- ^ "ISU World Junior Figure Skating Championships 2023 - Junior Men". www.isuresults.com. Retrieved 5 March 2023.
- ^ "Yudong CHEN: 2023/2024". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 9 December 2023.
- ^ "Yudong CHEN: 2022/2023". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 15 February 2023.
- ^ "Yudong CHEN: 2021/2022". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 31 October 2021.
- ^ "Yudong CHEN: 2020/2021". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 14 May 2021.
- ^ "Yudong CHEN: 2019/2020". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 30 June 2020.
- ^ "Yudong CHEN: 2018/2019". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 12 May 2019.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m "Yudong Chen". SkatingScores.com.
- ^ "Personal Bests - Yudong Chen". International Skating Union.
External links
[edit]- Yudong Chen at the International Skating Union
- Yudong Chen at SkatingScores.com