Yan Zhuo | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Born | 7 April 1992 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Member Association | China | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
World Wheelchair Championship appearances | 3 (2019, 2021, 2024) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Yan Zhuo (born 7 April 1992) is a Chinese wheelchair curler, 2022 Paralympics champion, 2019 and 2021 World Champion. [1]
Season | Skip | Third | Second | Lead | Alternate | Coach | Events |
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2018–19 | Wang Haitao | Zhang Mingliang | Xu Xinchen | Yan Zhuo | Zhang Qiang | Li Jianrui | WWhCC 2019 |
2021–22 | Wang Haitao | Chen Jianxin | Zhang Mingliang | Yan Zhuo | Sun Yulong | Yue Qingshuang | WWhCC 2021 WPG 2022 |
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