Li Fanghui

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Li Fanghui
2020-01-20 Freestyle skiing at the 2020 Winter Youth Olympics - Women's Halfpipe - Mascot Ceremony (Martin Rulsch) 04.jpg
Fanghui at the 2020 Winter Youth Olympics
Personal information
Born (2003-03-10) 10 March 2003 (age 21)
Harbin, China
Sport
Sport Freestyle skiing
Event Halfpipe
Medal record
Women's freestyle skiing
Representing Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Winter Youth Olympics
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2020 Lausanne Halfpipe

Li Fanghui (born 10 March 2003) is a Chinese freestyle skier. She competed at the 2022 Winter Olympics.

Career

Li made her FIS Freestyle World Ski Championships debut in 2019 and finished in fifth place in the halfpipe event. [1]

Li competed at the 2020 Winter Youth Olympics and won a silver medal in the halfpipe event. [2]

She represented China at the 2022 Winter Olympics in the halfpipe event. [3]

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References

  1. "Li Fanghui". fis-ski.com. Retrieved 17 February 2022.
  2. "China's Ailing Eileen Gu takes Gold in Freeski Halfpipe at Winter Youth Olympic Games and turns her attention towards Beijing 2022". iocnewsroom.com. 20 January 2020. Retrieved 17 February 2022.
  3. "Li Fanghui". olympics.com. Archived from the original on 17 February 2022. Retrieved 17 February 2022.