Yang Binyu

In this Chinese name, the family name is Yang.
Yang Binyu
Yang in 2022
Personal information
Born (2002-07-25) 25 July 2002
Sport
Country China
SportSpeed skating
Medal record
Women's speed skating
Representing  China
Four Continents Championships
Gold medal – first place 2023 Quebec Team sprint
Silver medal – second place 2023 Quebec Mass start
Silver medal – second place 2023 Quebec Team pursuit
Gold medal – first place 2025 Hachinohe Team pursuit
Asian Winter Games
Gold medal – first place 2025 Harbin 3000 m
Gold medal – first place 2025 Harbin Team pursuit
Silver medal – second place 2025 Harbin 1500 m
Winter Youth Olympics
Gold medal – first place 2020 Gangwon Mass start
Bronze medal – third place 2020 Gangwon 1500 m

Yang Binyu (Chinese: 杨滨瑜, born 25 July 2002) is a Chinese speed skater.

Career

Yang represented China at the 2020 Winter Youth Olympics and won a gold medal in the mass start with a time of 6:50.68. This was China's first gold medal of the 2020 Winter Youth Olympics.[1] She also won a bronze medal in the 1500 metres with a time of 2:10.93.[2]

In February 2024, she competed at the 2024 World Single Distances Speed Skating Championships and finished in fourth place in the mass start with a time of 8:24.06 and in seventh place in the 5000 metres with a time of 7:03.74. The next month she competed at the 2024 World Allround Speed Skating Championships and finished in 13th place with an overall score of 119.826.[3]

She competed at the 2025 Four Continents Speed Skating Championships and won a gold medal in the team pursuit.[4] In February 2025, she represented China at the 2025 Asian Winter Games and won a gold medal in the team pursuit and in the 3000 metres with a time of 4:08.54.[5] She also won a silver medal in the 1500 metres with a time 1:58.06.[6] The next month she competed at the 2025 World Single Distances Speed Skating Championships with her best result finishing in fourth place in the mass start with a time of 8:23.97.[3]

She was selected to represent China at the 2026 Winter Olympics.[7]

References

  1. ^ "China joins gold column in Winter YOG medal rankings". oca.asia.com. 16 January 2020. Retrieved 27 January 2026.
  2. ^ "China's speed skater Yang Binyu wins bronze at Winter YOG". xinhuanet.com. 14 January 2020. Retrieved 27 January 2026.
  3. ^ a b "Yang Binyu". isu-skating.com. Retrieved 27 January 2026.
  4. ^ "Stolz bags four golds at Four Continents Speed Skating Championships". english.news.cn. 17 November 2024. Retrieved 27 January 2026.
  5. ^ "中国队选手杨滨瑜获哈尔滨亚冬会速度滑冰女子3000米冠军". news.cn (in Chinese). 10 February 2025. Retrieved 27 January 2026.
  6. ^ "亚冬会｜速度滑冰——中国选手包揽女子1500米冠亚季军". news.cn (in Chinese). 8 February 2025. Retrieved 27 January 2026.
  7. ^ "China unveils squad for Milan-Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics". english.news.cn. 23 January 2026. Retrieved 27 January 2026.
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