Shen Xue, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Shen Xue

Chinese pair skater

Date of Birth: 13-Nov-1978

Place of Birth: Harbin, Heilongjiang, China

Profession: figure skater

Nationality: China

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio


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About Shen Xue

  • Shen Xue (Chinese: ??; pinyin: Shen Xue; born 13 November 1978) is a Chinese pair skater.
  • With her partner and husband Zhao Hongbo, Shen is the 2010 Olympic champion, the 2002 & 2006 Olympic bronze medalist, a three-time World champion (2002, 2003 and 2007), a three-time Four Continents Champion (1999, 2003 & 2007), and a six-time Grand Prix Final champion (1998, 1999, 2003, 2004, 2006 & 2009). Shen and Zhao were the first Chinese pair team to win a medal at an International Skating Union event and at the World Figure Skating Championships.
  • In 2002, they became the first Chinese pair skating team to win a World Championship.
  • They are also the first Chinese pair skaters to win a medal at the Winter Olympic Games.
  • In 2010, they became the first Chinese skaters to win the gold medal at a Winter Olympic Games in any figure skating category, ending almost half a century of Russian and Soviet pair skating dominance.

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