Liu Zhiwei

Liu Zhiwei
Date of birth	August 25, 1988
size	180 cm
Weight	88 kg
position	goalkeeper
Catch hand	Left
Career stations
2006-2008	Harbin
2010-2013	China Dragon
since 2013	Harbin

Liu Zhiwei (born August 25, 1988 ) is a Chinese ice hockey goalkeeper who has been playing for the team from Harbin in the Chinese ice hockey league again since 2013 .

Career

Liu Zhiwei began his career as a hockey player on the Harbin amateur team , for which he played in the Chinese ice hockey league. In 2010 he moved to China Dragon , the only Chinese professional team for which he played in the Asia League Ice Hockey . In 2013, he returned to the Harbin amateur team.

International

In the junior area, Liu took part with China in the U20 World Championships in 2007 in Division III and in 2008 in Division II.

The goalkeeper made his debut in the Chinese men's selection at the 2011 World Cup in Division II. Also in 2012 , 2013 , 2014 and 2015 , when he was instrumental in advancing from the B- to the with the best catch rate and the lowest conceded rate per game A group, he played with the team from China in Division II. He also represented his colors at the 2011 Asian Winter Games and qualifying for the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang .

Achievements and Awards

• 2007 Promotion to Division II at the U20 World Cup Division III
• 2015 Promotion to Division II, Group A, at the World Cup Division II, Group B
• 2015 Best catch rate and lowest conceded rate at the World Cup in Division II, Group B

Web links

• Liu Zhiwei at eliteprospects.com (English)
• Liu Zhiwei at eurohockey.com

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Chinese squad list for the U20 World Cup 2007 on www.iihf.com, which shows that Liu Zhiwei was playing in Harbin at the time.

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