Zhang Kexin (freestyle skier)

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Zhang Kexin Freestyle skiing
nation China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China People's Republic of China
birthday June 5, 2002
Career
discipline halfpipe
status active
Placements in the Freestyle Skiing World Cup
 Debut in the World Cup 4th February 2017
 World Cup victories 2
 Overall World Cup 9. ( 2019/20 )
 Halfpipe World Cup 3. ( 2017/18 , 2018/19 )
 Podium placements 1. 2. 3.
 halfpipe 2 0 3
last change: March 18, 2020

Zhang Kexin (born June 5, 2002 ) is a Chinese freestyle skier . She starts in the halfpipe discipline .

Career

Zhang started in Mammoth for the first time in the Freestyle Skiing World Cup in February 2017 . She was disqualified. In the 2017/18 season she achieved her first podium finish in the World Cup with third place in Copper Mountain and her first World Cup victory with first place in Secret Garden Skiresort . At the season highlight, the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang , she was ninth. She finished the season in 15th place in the overall World Cup and in third place in the Halfpipe World Cup. At the Junior World Championships in Cardrona , she won the bronze medal with 80.6 points. In the following season she came with two third places and one victory again third place in the Halfpipe World Cup. At the 2019 World Championships in Park City , she was eighth. Also in the 2019/20 season, she finished third in the Halfpipe World Cup. She won her third World Cup victory in Cardrona. At the Winter X Games 2020 in Aspen , she came fourth.

successes

Olympic games

World championships

World Cup victories

Zhang has achieved six podiums in the World Cup so far, including three wins:

date place country discipline
22nd December 2017 Secret Garden Resort People's Republic of China halfpipe
20th December 2018 Secret Garden Resort People's Republic of China halfpipe
7th September 2019 Cardrona New Zealand halfpipe

World Cup ratings

season total halfpipe
space Points space Points
2017/18 15th 44 3. 264
2018/19 15th 51.2 3. 256
2019/20 9. 54.4 3. 240

Winter X Games

More Achievements

  • Junior World Championships 2018: 3rd halfpipe

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