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Cheyenne Goh (Chinese: 吴琪雁; pinyin: Wú Qíyàn; Mandarin pronunciation: [ǔ tɕʰǐ jɛ̂n]; born March 2, 1999) is a Singaporean short track speed skater.[1][2]

Born (1999-03-02) March 2, 1999 (age 27)
Country Singapore
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Cheyenne Goh
Personal information
Born (1999-03-02) March 2, 1999 (age 27)
Sport
Country Singapore
SportShort track speed skating
Medal record
Women's short track speed skating
Representing  Singapore
Southeast Asian Games
Gold medal – first place2019 Philippines500 metres
Gold medal – first place2019 Philippines1,000 metres
Bronze medal – third place2019 Philippines3,000 metres relay
Silver medal – second place2017 Kuala Lumpur1,000 metres
Silver medal – second place2017 Kuala Lumpur3,000 metres relay
Bronze medal – third place2017 Kuala Lumpur500 metres
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Career

Goh achieved her highest rank in a World Cup event, by placing 18th in the 500m event in Calgary.[1]

Goh became the first female short track speed skater from Singapore to compete at the World Championships.[2]

Goh won three medals at the 2017 Southeast Asian Games in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.[3] Goh took the bronze medal in the 500m event and silvers in the 1000m and 3000m relay events.

Goh became the first athlete representing Singapore to qualify for the Winter Olympics. Goh did this by being ranked in the top 36 in the 1,500 metres event over four world cups.[4][5][6] She competed at the women's 1500m short track speed skating event at the 2018 Winter Olympics on 17 February 2018, where she did not advance out of the qualifiers.[7][8]

Personal bests

  • 500m: 45.333[1]
  • 1000m: 1:36.674[1]

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