Wu Yu (speed skater)
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| Born | 20 September 1997 Jinzhou, China | |||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | |||||||||||||||||
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| Country | China | |||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Speed skating | |||||||||||||||||
Event(s) | 5000 m, team pursuit | |||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Wu Yu (born 20 September 1997) is a Chinese speed skater.
Career
Wu competed at the 2024 World Allround Speed Skating Championships and finished in 13th place overall.[1] He then represented China at the 2025 Asian Winter Games and won a gold medal in the 5000 metres with a time of 6:27.82.[2] He also won a gold medal in the team pursuit with a time of 3:45.94.[3]
In January 2026, he was selected to represent China at the 2026 Winter Olympics.[4]
References
- ^ "Wu Yu". isu-skating.com. Retrieved 2 February 2026.
- ^ "China sweeps speed skating men's 5,000m podium, double joy for Kim at Harbin AWG". english.news.cn. 9 February 2025. Retrieved 2 February 2026.
- ^ "China wins speed skating men's team pursuit gold at Harbin Asian Winter Games". english.news.cn. 11 February 2025. Retrieved 2 February 2026.
- ^ "China unveils squad for Milan-Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics". english.news.cn. 23 January 2026. Retrieved 2 February 2026.
External links
- Wu Yu at the International Skating Union