Guo Dan (speed skater)

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Guo Dan (Chinese: 郭丹; pinyin: Guō Dān; Mandarin pronunciation: [kwó tán]; born 6 December 1990) is a Chinese female roller skater who is also specialised in speed skating.[1][2][3][4] She took the sport of roller skating at the age of three and has competed at several international competitions as a roller skater. She most notably secured a gold medal in the women's 20000m elimination race during the 2013 World Games, which was held in Colombia.[5]

FullnameGuo Dan
NationalityChinese
Born (1990-12-06) 6 December 1990 (age 35)
Country China
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Personal information
Full nameGuo Dan
NationalityChinese
Born (1990-12-06) 6 December 1990 (age 35)
Sport
Country China
SportInline speed skating
Medal record
Representing  China
Women's road inline speed skating
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place2025 Beidaihe10000 m points
World Games
Gold medal – first place2013 Cali20000 m elimination race
Asian Games
Silver medal – second place2018 Jakarta-Palembang20000 m elimination race
Women's track inline speed skating
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place2025 Beidaihe5000 m points
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Guo Dan decided to take the sport of speed skating in late 2015 as she was aiming to qualify for the 2018 Winter Olympics.[6][7] She took part in the 2017 Asian Winter Games and competed in the women's mass start event.[8] Guo Dan was selected to represent China at the 2018 Winter Olympics and competed in the women's mass start event.[9][10]

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