Zhao Jiawen

Zhao Jiawen
Chinese nordic combined skier

Zhao Jiawen (Chinese: 赵嘉文) is a Chinese nordic combined skier. He qualified for the 2022 Winter Olympics, becoming the first Chinese athlete to compete in the sport at the Olympic level.[1] He was one of the two last torch bearers alongside Dinigeer Yilamujiang.[2][1] He plans to compete in the 2026 Winter Olympics.[3]

References

  1. ^ a b Golden, Andrew (February 4, 2022). "Who is Dinigeer Yilamujiang, the lighter of the Olympic cauldron?". The Washington Post. Retrieved 7 February 2022.
  2. ^ "Get to know: Jiawen & Zihe Zhao (CHN)". International Ski Federation. Retrieved 7 February 2022.
  3. ^ Dong Yixing; Yang Fan (2024-01-31). "Feature: Chinese Nordic combined athlete Zhao on course for greater breakthrough". Xinhua News Agency. Retrieved 13 July 2024.
Olympic Games
Preceded by
Naomi Osaka
Final Olympic torchbearer
Beijing 2022 along Dilnigar Ilhamjan
Succeeded by
Teddy Riner and Marie-José Pérec
Preceded by
Yuna Kim
Final Winter Olympic torchbearer
Beijing 2022 along Dilnigar Ilhamjan
Succeeded by
TBA 2026
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