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Zhang Jiaxuan

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Zhang Jiaxuan
Native name张嘉轩 (Chinese)
Born (2007-08-17) August 17, 2007 (age 17)
Qiqihar, China
Figure skating career
Country China
PartnerHuang Yihang (since 2022)
Wang Zhiyu (2019–2020)
CoachDing Yang
Skating clubHeilongjiang Heilong Ice and Snow Sports Club
Began skating2014
Medal record
Chinese Championships
Gold medal – first place 2024 Chengde Pairs
Silver medal – second place 2023 Chengde Pairs
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Chengde Pairs
Junior Grand Prix Final
Gold medal – first place 2024–25 Grenoble Pairs

Zhang Jiaxuan (Chinese: 张嘉轩; pinyin: Zhang Jiaxuǎn; born August 17, 2007) is a Chinese pair skater. With skating partner, Huang Yihang, she is a two-time ISU Junior Grand Prix gold medalist, the 2024 Chinese national champion, the 2023 Chinese national silver medalist, and the 2022 Chinese national bronze medalist.[1]

Personal life

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Zhang was born on August 17, 2007 in Qiqihar, Heilongjiang, China.[2]

Career

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Early career

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Zhang began figure skating in 2014. Originally a singles skater, she would debut as a pair skater in 2019 after teaming up with Wang Zhiyu. The pair were coached by Luan Bo and placed fifth at the 2020 Chinese Junior Championships. Zhang/Wang parted ways after the 2019–20 figure skating season finished.

Partnership with Huang

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2022–2023 and 2023–2024 seasons

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For the 2022–23 figure skating season, Zhang teamed up with Huang Yihang. [3] Upon getting together, the pair began training in Beijing with Ding Yang as their coach.[2]

In their first appearance together at the Chinese Championships, Huang/Zhang won the bronze medal. The following year, they won the silver medal at the 2023 Chinese Championships.[3]

2024–2025 season: International debut

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On the 2024–25 ISU Junior Grand Prix circuit, Zhang/Huang made their international debut. The pair won gold both their assigned events, 2024 JGP Latvia and 2024 JGP Poland. With these results, the pair qualified for the 2024–25 Junior Grand Prix Final in Grenoble, France as the highest ranking junior pair team.[1][4]

In late November, Zhang/Huang won gold at the 2024 Chinese Championships.[3]

Programs

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With Huang

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Season Short program Free skating Exhibition
2024–2025
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  • All for One
    by HAEL & Hidden Citizens
    choreo. by Sui Wenjing
2023–2024
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2022–2023
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Competitive highlights

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With Huang

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International: Junior[1]
Event 22–23 23–24 24–25
Junior Grand Prix Final 1st
JGP Poland 1st
JGP Latvia 1st
National[3]
Chinese Championships 3rd 2nd 1st

With Wang

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National[9]
Event 19–20
Chinese Championships 5th J

Singles skating

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National[10]
Event 19–20
Chinese Championships 17th J

Detailed results

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With Huang

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ISU personal best scores in the +5/-5 GOE System [3]
Segment Type Score Event
Total TSS 176.09 2024–25 JGP Final
Short program TSS 62.94 2024–25 JGP Final
TES 36.15 2024–25 JGP Final
PCS 26.79 2024–25 JGP Final
Free skating TSS 113.15 2024–25 JGP Final
TES 58.51 2024–25 JGP Final
PCS 54.64 2024–25 JGP Final

Senior level

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2024–25 season
Date Event SP FS Total
November 28–December 1, 2024 2024 Chinese Championships 1
61.35
1
113.83
1
175.83
2023–24 season
Date Event SP FS Total
December 22–24, 2023 2023 Chinese Championships 2
62.73
3
106.38
2
169.11
2022–23 season
Date Event SP FS Total
January 11–13, 2023 2022 Chinese Championships 3
60.88
3
108.38
3
169.26

Junior level

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2024–25 season
Date Event SP FS Total
December 5–8, 2024 2024–25 JGP Final 1
62.94
1
113.15
1
176.09
September 26–28, 2024 2024 JGP Poland 1
57.88
1
104.08
1
161.96
August 28–31, 2024 2024 JGP Latvia 3
54.21
1
105.55
1
159.76

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Jiaxuan ZHANG/Yihang HUANG: Competition Results". International Skating Union. Retrieved 8 October 2024.
  2. ^ a b c "Jiaxuan ZHANG / Yihang HUANG: 2024/2025". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on October 7, 2024.
  3. ^ a b c d e "Jiaxuan Zhang/Yihang Huang". Skating Scores. Retrieved 8 October 2024.
  4. ^ "ISU Junior Grand Prix of Figure Skating 2024/2025 - Junior Pairs". International Skating Union. Retrieved 8 October 2024.
  5. ^ "Zhang Jiaxuan 张嘉轩 & Yihang Huang 黄一航 - Chinese National 2023-2024 SP". YouTube. 22 December 2023. Retrieved 8 October 2024.
  6. ^ "Zhang Jiaxuan 张嘉轩 & Yohang Huang 黄一航 - Chinese National 2023-2024 FP". YouTube. 25 December 2023. Retrieved 8 October 2024.
  7. ^ "Jiaxuan Zhang & Yihang Huang 张嘉轩&黄一航 - 2023 Chinese National SP". YouTube. September 2024. Retrieved 8 October 2024.
  8. ^ "Jiaxuan Zhang & Yihang Huang 张嘉轩&黄一航 - 2023 Chinese National FP". YouTube. September 2024. Retrieved 8 October 2024.
  9. ^ "Jiaxuan Zhang/Zhiyu Wang". Skating Scores. Retrieved 9 October 2024.
  10. ^ "Jiaxuan Zhang". Skating Scores. Retrieved 9 October 2024.
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