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Born | Anshan, Liaoning, China [1] | 6 June 1993||||||||||||||||||||||
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Country | China | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | Freestyle skiing | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Event(s) | Aerials | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Kong Fanyu | |||||||||
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Simplified Chinese | 孔 凡 钰 | ||||||||
Traditional Chinese | 孔 凡 鈺 | ||||||||
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Kong Fanyu (born 6 June 1993) is a Chinese freestyle skier who competes internationally. She participated at the 2018 Winter Olympics [2] [3] and won a bronze medal in aerials,and at the 2022 Winter Olympics,in Women's aerials. [4]
She competed at the 2021–22 FIS Freestyle Ski World Cup. [5]
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The women's ski cross competition in freestyle skiing at the 2022 Winter Olympics was held on 17 February,at the Genting Snow Park in Zhangjiakou. Sandra Näslund of Sweden won the event,which was her first Olympic medal. Marielle Thompson of Canada,the 2014 champion,won the silver medal. The bronze medal was split between Fanny Smith of Switzerland and Daniela Maier of Germany following a Court of Arbitration of Sport decision on 13 December 2022 in regards to an interference call in the final.
The women's slopestyle competition in freestyle skiing at the 2022 Winter Olympics was held on 14 February (qualification) and 15 February (final),at the Genting Snow Park in Zhangjiakou. Originally scheduled for 13 February (qualification) and 14 February (final),the events were delayed due to weather. Mathilde Gremaud of Switzerland won the event,improving on her 2018 silver medal. Eileen Gu of China won the silver medal,and Kelly Sildaru of Estonia bronze. For Sildaru,it was the first Olympic medal. This was also the first Winter Olympics medal for Estonia since 2010.
The men's aerials competition in freestyle skiing at the 2022 Winter Olympics was held on 15 February (qualification) and 16 February (final),at the Genting Snow Park in Zhangjiakou. Qi Guangpu of China won the event;this was his first Olympic gold medal. Oleksandr Abramenko of Ukraine,the defending champion,won the second medal,and Ilya Burov,representing the Russian Olympic Committee,won bronze,replicating his 2018 achievement.
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