Men
CHN
Dequan Chen
CHN- Date of birth30 Aug 1995
- Height176 CM
- ProfessionAthlete
- HometownChangchun
- Place of birthFushun
- Start skating Club He began roller skating at age six. In 2006 he progressed to ice skating in Changchun, People's Republic of China. Jilin Province: Changchun, CHN
- HobbiesWatching films, listening to music, singing, reading. (qq.com, 22 Apr 2015)
- LanguagesMandarin
- CoachN/A
- ChoreographerN/A
- Former CoachN/A
- Practice low seasonN/A
- Practice high seasonN/A
- General Interest
- Sport Specific Information
In 2014 he was named an Elite Athlete of International Class by the General Administration of Sport of China. (sport.gov.cn, 30 Oct 2014)
In 2014 he was presented with a Merit Citation Class Two by the Jilin provincial government in the People's Republic of China. The honour was in recognition of his performance at the 2014 Olympic Winter Games in Sochi. He was also given the May 4th Youth Medal. (xinhuanet.com, 16 Jul 2014)
In 2011 he was named an Elite Athlete of National Class by the General Administration of Sport of China. (sport.gov.cn, 31 Dec 2011)
In 2014 he was presented with a Merit Citation Class Two by the Jilin provincial government in the People's Republic of China. The honour was in recognition of his performance at the 2014 Olympic Winter Games in Sochi. He was also given the May 4th Youth Medal. (xinhuanet.com, 16 Jul 2014)
In 2011 he was named an Elite Athlete of National Class by the General Administration of Sport of China. (sport.gov.cn, 31 Dec 2011)
"Stay true to the original self." (Athlete, 09 Nov 2017)
Chinese basketball player Yao Ming. (Athlete, 09 Nov 2017)
His parents. (Athlete, 09 Nov 2017)
He was affected by an injury to his waist area in the 2015/16 season. (sports.qq.com, 11 Nov 2017; Athlete, 09 Nov 2017)
Winning bronze in the 5000m relay at the 2014 Olympic Winter Games in Sochi. (Athlete, 09 Nov 2017)
He became interested in the sport after seeing other children skating.
