Xue Shen (1978–)
Xue Shen (1978–)
Chinese pairs skater. Pronounced SHOO-ee Chen. Born Nov 3, 1978, in Harbin, China.
Began skating with partner Hongbo Zhao (1992); won Chinese nationals (1993–99, 2001), Asian Winter Games (1996, 1999, 2003), NHK Trophy (1997, 2000, 2001), Skate Canada (1998), Nations Cup (2001), Cup of Russia (2002); won a bronze medal at Salt Lake City Olympics (2002) and gold medals at World championships (2002, 2003).
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