Xu Zhaoxiao (Chinese: 许兆晓, born March 30, 1965, in Heilongjiang) is a Chinese figure skater. He represented China at the 1980 Winter Olympics, where he placed 16th, and at the 1984 Winter Olympics, where he placed 18th.

Xu Zhaoxiao
Full nameXu Zhaoxiao
Born (1965-03-30) March 30, 1965 (age 59)
Heilongjiang
Height169 cm (5.54 ft)
Figure skating career
Country China
Medal record
Men's figure skating
Representing  China
Asian Winter Games
Bronze medal – third place 1986 Sapporo Men's singles

Following his retirement from competitive skating, he became a coach. His former students include Yang Chao,[1] Gao Song,[2] Ma Xiaodong,[3] Wu Jialiang,[4] and An Yang.[5] Most notably, he coaches Jin Boyang, the 2016 and 2017 World bronze medallist, who placed 4th at the 2018 Winter Olympics.

Results edit

International
Event 79–80 80–81 81–82 82–83 83–84 84–85 85–86
Winter Olympics 16th 18th
World Championships 20th 27th 23rd
Asian Winter Games 3rd
NHK Trophy 12th

References edit

  • Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Xu Zhaoxiao". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2020-04-18.