Fan Kexin

Fan Kexin
nation	People's Republic of China
birthday	19th September 1993 (age 26)
place of birth	Heilongjiang , China
Career
Trainer	Li Yan
National squad	since 2010
status	active
Medal table
Olympic medals 0 × 1 × 0 × World Cup medals 10 × 3 × 2 × JWM medals 0 × 1 × 0 ×
winter Olympics silver 2014 Sochi 1000 m  Short track world championships gold Sheffield 2011 500 m gold Sheffield 2011 Season silver Warsaw 2011 team gold Shanghai 2012 500 m gold Shanghai 2012 Season gold Debrecen 2013 Season bronze Debrecen 2013 500 m gold Montreal 2014 Season bronze Montreal 2014 500 m gold Moscow 2015 500 m silver Moscow 2015 Season gold Seoul 2016 500 m gold Rotterdam 2017 500 m gold Rotterdam 2017 Season silver Sofia 2019 500 m  Short track junior world championships silver Taipei 2010 500 m silver Taipei 2010 Season
Placements in the Short Track World Cup
Debut in the World Cup October 22, 2010  World Cup victories 35 (including 14 individual wins)  500 m world cup 1. ( 14/15 )  1000 m world cup 5. (14/15)
Podium placements 1. 2. 3.  500 meters 14th 5 8th  1000 meters 0 1 4th  1500 meters 0 0 1  Relay / team 21st 12 2
last change: February 16, 2020

Fan Kexin ( Chinese  范 可欣 , Pinyin Fàn Kěxīn ; born September 19, 1993 in Heilongjiang ) is a Chinese short tracker .

Career

She has been part of the national team since the beginning of 2010 and is coached by Lin Yan. At the Junior World Championships 2010 in Taipei Fan achieved her first successes, over 500 m and with the relay she won the silver medal, in the all-around she was fifth. In October 2010 she made her debut in Montreal in the World Cup and immediately won her first World Cup race with the relay. In her first season she was able to achieve a total of three podium places over 500 m and also win four races with the relay. She was fourth in the 500 m World Cup. She won a gold medal with the relay at the 2011 Asian Winter Games in Astana and Almaty . At the team world championships in Warsaw she won her first world championship medal with silver, only narrowly beaten by the South Korean team. The World Championship in Sheffield was also successful . In the all-around event she was fourth, over 500 m and with the relay she was each world champion. In the following season 2011/12 , Fan was able to reach the podium in all six races with the relay in the World Cup, including five wins. Over 500 m she won her first two individual races in the World Cup, and she also achieved a podium place over 1500 m for the first time. She finished fourth again in the 500 m World Cup. At the home world championships in Shanghai , Fan defended their titles from the previous year over 500 m and with the relay. She finished fifth in the all-around competition. At the 2013 World Cup in Debrecen , she won gold in the relay and bronze in the 500 m. She won the same medals a year later in Montreal at the 2014 World Cup . At the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi , she won silver over 1000 m behind Park Seung-hi .

In the 2014/15 season, Fan won the 500 m five times and took third place once. Over 1000 m she came third in Salt Lake City and second in Dresden . At the 2015 World Championships in Moscow , she won silver with the relay over 3000 m and gold over 500 m. She finished the season in fifth place in the World Cup over 1000 m and first place in the World Cup over 500 m. In the following season she won three World Cup victories over 500 m. In addition, she was twice third and twice second with the relay. At the season highlight of the 2016 World Championships in Seoul , she won the gold medal over 500 m. At the end of the season, she achieved third place in the overall world cup over 500 m. In the 2016/17 season she achieved five top ten placements over 500 m, including third place in Salt Lake City, second place in Gangneung and first place in Calgary , third place in the overall standings. At the Winter Asian Games 2017 in Sapporo , she won the silver medal with the relay. In March 2017 she won the gold medal at the world championships in Rotterdam over 500 m and with the relay. In the 2017/18 season she achieved three results in the top ten and seventh place in the 500 m World Cup. In addition, she was second in Shanghai and first in Dordrecht with the relay. At the season highlight, the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang , she was eighth over 500 m and seventh in the relay.

In the 2018/19 season, Fan achieved sixth place in the 500 m World Cup with second place over 500 m in Calgary and third places over 500 m and 1000 m in Salt Lake City . In addition, she won in Calgary with the mixed relay. At the 2019 World Championships in Sofia , she won the silver medal over 500 m. In the all-around competition, she achieved seventh place there. In the following season she won three times with the relay and took second place twice. In addition, she was third in the 1000 m in Montreal and first in the 500 m in Shanghai and thus achieved seventh place in the 500 m World Cup at the end of the season.

World Cup victories

singles No. date place discipline 1. December 10, 2011  Shanghai 500 m 2. 4th February 2012  Moscow 500 m 3. 3rd February 2013  Sochi 500 m 4th September 28, 2013  Shanghai 500 m 5. November 9, 2014  Salt Lake City 500 m 6th 15th November 2014  Montreal 500 m 7th December 13, 2014  Shanghai 500 m 8th. December 21, 2014  Seoul 500 m 9. February 15, 2015  Erzurum 500 m 10. 5th December 2015  Nagoya 500 m 11. December 6, 2015  Nagoya 500 m 12. December 13, 2015  Shanghai 500 m 13. 5th November 2016  Calgary 500 m 14th December 8, 2019  Shanghai 500 m

Season No. date place 1. October 24, 2010  Montreal 1 2. October 31, 2010  Shanghai 1 3. December 12, 2010  Shanghai 1 4th February 13, 2011  Moscow 2 5. October 23, 2011  Salt Lake City 3 6th October 30, 2011  Saguenay 3 7th December 11, 2011  Shanghai 3 8th. 5th February 2012  Moscow 4 9. February 12, 2012  Dordrecht 5 10. October 28, 2012  Montreal 6 11. December 2, 2012  Nagoya 6 12. December 9, 2012  Shanghai 7 13. 3rd February 2013  Sochi 8 14th 17th November 2013  Kolomna 9 15th December 21, 2014  Seoul 10 16. February 15, 2015  Erzurum 11 17th October 8, 2017  Dordrecht 12 18th 4th November 2018  Calgary 13 19th 3rd November 2019  Salt Lake City 14 20th November 10, 2019  Montreal 15 21st February 15, 2020  Dordrecht 16 1With Zhou Yang , Liu Qiuhong and Zhang Hui . 2With Li Jianrou , Liu Qiuhong and Zhang Hui. 3With Liu Qiuhong, Li Jianrou and Xiao Han . 4thWith Liu Qiuhong, Li Jianrou and Kong Xue . 5With Liu Qiuhong, Li Jianrou and Lin Meng . 6thWith Kong Xue, Liu Qiuhong and Wang Meng . 7th With Kong Xue, Li Jianrou and Wang Meng. 8th With Li Jianrou, Liu Qiuhong and Wang Meng. 9With Wang Meng, Zhou Yang and Liu Qiuhong. 10With Han Yutong , Lin Yue and Li Hongshuang . 11With Tao Jiaying , Lin Yue and Zhou Yang. 12With Han Yutong, Zhou Yang and Zang Yize . 13With Li Jinyu , Ren Ziwei and Wu Dajing . 14thWith Han Yutong, Qu Chunyu and Zhang Yuting . 15th With Han Yutong, Zang Yize and Zhang Yuting. 16With Han Tianyu , Wu Dajing and Zhang Yuting.

Personal bests

• 500 m 42.504 sec. (installed on November 9, 2014 in Salt Lake City)
• 1000 m 1: 28.769 min. (installed on November 10, 2018 in Salt Lake City)
• 1500 m 2: 25.978 min. (installed on February 4, 2012 in Moscow)
• 3000 m 5: 14.311 min. (installed on March 12, 2017 in Rotterdam)

Web links

• Fan Kexin at ISU
• Fan Kexin in the database of ShorttrackOnLine.info (English)
• Fan Kexin in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )

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