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Li at the 2012 World Junior Championships
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Personal information | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Native name | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Full name | Li Zijun | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Country represented | China | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born |
Changchun, China |
December 14, 1996 ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Home town | Beijing, China | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.63 m (5 ft 4 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Coach | Alexei Mishin, Gao Haijun | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Former coach | Li Mingzhu, Pang Qing, Li Chengjiang, Meng Di, Bao Li | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Choreographer | Lori Nichol | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Former choreographer | Jiang Hailan, David Wilson, Karen Kwan-Oppegard | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Skating club | Jilin Winter Sports Centre | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Training locations |
Changchun, China Saint Petersburg, Russia |
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Former training locations | Beijing | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Began skating | 2001 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Combined total | 188.06 2017 World Team Trophy |
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Short program | 65.39 2016 Worlds |
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Free skate | 128.30 2017 World Team Trophy |
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Medal record
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Li Zijun (Chinese: 李子君; pinyin: Lǐ Zǐjūn; December 14, 1996) is a Chinese figure skater. She is the 2014 Four Continents bronze medalist, the 2017 Asian Winter Games silver medalist, 2010 JGP Final bronze medalist, the 2012 Winter Youth Olympics bronze medalist and a four-time (2011, 2012 & 2013, 2014) Chinese national champion.
Li debuted on the ISU Junior Grand Prix circuit during the 2010–11 season. She won the bronze medal in Austria and placed 4th in the Czech Republic to qualify for the Final. At the Junior Grand Prix Final, she tied with Risa Shoji for third place. She won the bronze medal on the tie-breaker.
Li went on to win her first senior national title. She finished 9th at the 2011 World Junior Championships.
Li placed second in both of her assigned 2011–12 Junior Grand Prix events and qualified for the Junior Grand Prix Final which was held in Quebec City, Canada. She finished fourth at the event. At the Youth Olympics, she won the bronze medal. She then competed at the 2012 Junior World Championships and finished 5th. Concluding her season, Li won gold at her first senior international, the Triglav Trophy.