Liu Yin (curler)
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birthday | 19th August 1981 (age 39) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
place of birth | Harbin | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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nation | People's Republic of China | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
society | Harbin Curling Club | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Playing position | Third | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Playing hand | right | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
status | unknown | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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last change: December 22, 2017 |
Liu Yin ( Chinese 柳荫 , Pinyin Liǔ Yìn ; born August 19, 1981 in Harbin ) is a Chinese curler . She is a member of the Harbin Curling Club .
Liu took part in 2002 for the first time in international championships - the Pacific Championships - as a substitute player. From 2004 to 2014 she was part of Skip Wang Bingyu's team . In the 2006-2007 season she played the last stones, while Wang Bingyu moved to third position, but Skip stayed with the team. Most recently she played on the position of third .
At the 2008 World Cup , she and her teammates were the first Asian team to win a medal (silver) at a World Cup. The following year, at the World Cup in South Korea , they consistently showed the strongest performances of all teams and became world champions. She won her last medal at a world championship in 2011 by finishing third.
Liu has taken part in the Pacific Asia Cup ten times and made it into the finals nine times. In 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009 and 2012 she won the gold medal, in 2004, 2005, 2010 and 2013 the silver medal. In all competitions she played with Wang Bingyu.
At the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver , she won the bronze medal with her team. They won the game for 3rd place against the Swiss team around Skip Mirjam Ott with 12: 6. At the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi , she came seventh in the Chinese team under Wang Bingyu.
Web links
- Liu Yin (curler) on Worldcurling.org (English)
- Liu Yin in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
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SURNAME | Liu, Yin |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | 柳荫 (Chinese); Liǔ, Yìn (Pinyin) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | chinese curler |
DATE OF BIRTH | 19th August 1981 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Harbin |