Wu Chao (freestyle skis)

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Wu Chao Freestyle skiing
nation China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China People's Republic of China
birthday September 7, 1987
Career
discipline Aerials
status active
Placements in the Freestyle Skiing World Cup
 Debut in the World Cup December 5, 2003
 Overall World Cup 19th ( 2009/10 )
 Aerials World Cup 7th (2009/10)
 Podium placements 1. 2. 3.
 Aerials 0 1 2
last change: March 9, 2014

Wu Chao ( Chinese吴 超; born September 7, 1987 ) is a Chinese freestyle skier . He specializes in the aerials (jumping) discipline.

biography

Wu took part in the European Cup from February 2003. He made his debut in the Freestyle World Cup on December 5, 2003 in Ruka , where he finished 24th and won his first World Cup points. In the following years he limited his World Cup appearances to events in China and established himself in the midfield. He won the bronze medal at the 2007 Junior World Championships in Airolo , and in 2009 he was also third at the Winter Universiade in Harbin . From the 2009/10 season Wu participated again in World Cup events outside of his country. On December 19, 2009, he achieved his first podium finish with third place in Changchun . Due to the strong competition within the team, however, he could not qualify for the Olympic Games.

successes

Olympic games

World championships

World cup

  • 3 podium places

More Achievements

  • Junior World Championship 2007: 3rd Aerials
  • Universiade 2009: 3rd Aerials

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