Zang Jialiang
Chinese curler
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Zang Jialiang (Chinese: 臧嘉亮; pinyin: Zāng Jiāliàng; born January 12, 1988, in Harbin, Heilongjiang[1]) is a Chinese curler who trains in Harbin.[2]
Harbin, Heilongjiang
Harbin, Heilongjiang, CHN
| Zang Jialiang 臧嘉亮 | |
|---|---|
| Born | January 12, 1988 (age 38) Harbin, Heilongjiang |
| Team | |
| Curling club | Harbin CC, Harbin, Heilongjiang, CHN |
| Skip | Liu Rui |
| Third | Xu Xiaoming |
| Second | Ba Dexin |
| Lead | Zang Jialiang |
| Alternate | Zou Qiang |
| Curling career | |
| World Championship appearances | 8 (2008, 2009, 2010, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2017) |
| Pacific-Asia Championship appearances | 11 (2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016) |
| Olympic appearances | 2 (2010, 2014) |
He made his world championship debut at the 2008 Grand Forks World Championships. In the round robin portion, they achieved upset wins over Team Canada and Team Norway. They finished in third after the round robin and were the first men's team from the Pacific region to qualify for the playoffs. In the 3 vs. 4 playoff match, they lost to Team Norway, and again in the bronze medal match.
Team China placed ninth overall at the 2009 Moncton World Championships, where it placed ninth overall.
Zang Jialiang represented Team China at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.[3]
Teammates
- Wang Fengchun, Skip
- Liu Rui, Third
- Xu Xiaoming, Second
- Li Hongchen, Alternate