Degen CHEN

People's Republic of China

Cross-Country Skiing

Date of Birth: 24 May 2001

Age: 20

Gender: Male

Place of birth: YUNNAN PROVINCE

Birth Country:

People's Republic of China

Residence Country:

People's Republic of China

Events and Medals
Records
Schedule
Bio
General Interest
Milestones

Events and Medals

Discipline	Event	Rank
Cross-Country Skiing	Men's 15km + 15km Skiathlon	59
	Men's 50km Mass Start Free	41
	Men's 4 x 10km Relay CHN People's Republic of China	13

Schedule

Location	Event	Status
Zhangjiakou National Cross-Country Skiing Centre	Men's 15km + 15km Skiathlon	Finished
Zhangjiakou National Cross-Country Skiing Centre	Men's 4 x 10km Relay	Finished
Zhangjiakou National Cross-Country Skiing Centre	Men's 50km Mass Start Free	Finished

Biographical Information

Highlights

Occupation:

Athlete

Languages spoken:

Mandarin Chinese

Coach:

National: Zhang Bei (CHN)

Other sports:

Athletics: Ran long distance in high school, excelling in the 5000m and 10,000m. (weibo.com, 14 May 2021)

Debut:

2020 FIS event in Changchun (Marathon - 36th)

National team:

2019

Start:

First began cross-country skiing in January 2019 in Beijing. (weibo.com, 14 May 2021)

Reason:

Was recruited onto the national team program based on his physical fitness levels and learning ability, but had never previously seen snow until coming to Beijing in 2019. (weibo.com, 14 May 2021)

Milestones

Has three podium finishes in FIS races in 2021, with one victory in October (Bashang) and two seconds (Aletai, Bashang).

Legend

:: Gold Medal Event

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