You chao

You chao
Date of birth	October 18, 1982
size	176 cm
Weight	87 kg
position	striker
Shot hand	Left
Career stations
1999-2007	Harbin / Hosa
2007-2008	China Sharks
2008-2009	Harbin
2009-2010	China Dragon

Du Chao ( Chinese  杜 超 , Pinyin Dù Chāo ; born October 18, 1982 ) is a former Chinese ice hockey player who played for various Chinese teams in the Asia League ice hockey .

Career

Du Chao began his career as an ice hockey player with the regional team in Harbin , for which he competed in the Chinese ice hockey league since 1999 and was national champion there in 2002 and 2003. Since 2004 he played with the team, which was renamed Hosa Ice Hockey Team in 2006 , in the Asia League Ice Hockey . When his team merged with the Changchun Fuao team, you too received a contract for the fusion product China Sharks in Shanghai . After a year he went back to the Chinese league after Qiqihar. From 2009 to the end of his career in 2010, he was on the ice for China Dragon in the Asia League Ice Hockey.

International

For China, Du Chao took part in the Asian Division I of the U18 World Junior Championship in 2000 in the junior division.

In the senior division, the striker was in China's squad at the Division I World Championships in 2002 , 2005 and 2007 as well as Division II in 2003 , 2004 , 2006 , when he was the second top scorer behind the South Korean Kim Ki-sung in 2008 and 2009 . He also represented his colors in qualifying for the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin .

Achievements and Awards

• 2002 Chinese champion with the team from Harbin
• 2003 Chinese champion with the team from Harbin
• 2004 Promotion to Division I at the World Cup Division II, Group A.
• 2006 Promotion to Division I at the World Cup Division II, Group A.

Asia League statistics

	Seasons	Games	Gates	Assists	Points	Penalty minutes
Regular season	5	146	32	15th	47	81
Playoffs	-	-	-	-	-	-

(Status: end of the 2009/10 season)

Web links

• Du Chao at eliteprospects.com (English)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Team squad of the Chinese U20 selection in the Asia Division I of the U18 World Cup 2000 , from which it can be seen that Du Chao was born in 1982, accessed on August 21, 2017.

Note: This article places the family name before the person's first name. This is the usual order in Chinese. So you is the family name here, Chao is the first name.