Zhou Yang

Short Track Speed Skater, Olympic athlete

1991 –

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Who is Zhou Yang?

Zhou Yang is a female Chinese short track speed skater. She won the gold medal in the 1500 m event at the 2010 Winter Olympics. She also won the Gold Medal in 1500m event at 2014 Sochi Olympics. Zhou added another gold medal on the Chinese 3000 m relay team. She set a new world and Olympic record in the 1,000 m semifinal. She encountered some criticism from a governor after she failed to thank her government and country following her win. However, this has sparked much controversy on the internet, and the governor got flamed badly.

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Born
Jun 9, 1991
Changchun
Ethnicity
  • Han Chinese
Nationality
  • China
Profession
Lived in
  • Changchun

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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