Zhou Yan (curler)

Zhou Yan
Curler
Team
Curling club	Harbin CC, Harbin, Heilongjiang
Skip	Dong Zi-Qi
Fourth	Wang Bingyu
Third	Zhou Yan
Second	Liu Jinli
Career
World Championship appearances	9 (2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013)
Pacific Championship appearances	11 (2002, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2016)
Medal record Curling Representing  China Winter Olympics 2010 Vancouver World Championships 2009 Gangneung 2008 Vernon 2011 Esbjerg Pacific-Asia Championships 2006 Tokyo 2007 Beijing 2008 Naseby 2009 Karuizawa 2011 Nanjing 2012 Naseby 2004 Chuncheon 2005 Taipei 2010 Uiseong 2016 Uiseong Asian Winter Games 2007 Changchun Winter Universiade 2009 Harbin New Zealand Winter Games 2009 Naseby

Zhou Yan (Chinese: 周妍; pinyin: Zhōu Yán; born September 30, 1982 in Harbin, Heilongjiang;^[1] usually referred to in the media as Yan Zhou) is a Chinese curler. She plays lead for the Chinese national team, skipped by Wang Bingyu.

Zhou curled in her first tournament after having only curled for 2 years, at the 2002 Pacific Curling Championships. At that time she played third for the team. Since then, she has played lead for the team in every tournament except for the 2005 Pacific Championships, when she was the team lead.

Zhou has won 3 Pacific Championships (2006, 2007, 2008), and a World Championship (2009) as a member of the team.

Teammates

2008 Vernon World Championships

2009 Gangneung World Championships

2010 Vancouver Olympic Games

Wang Bingyu, Skip

Liu Yin, Third

Yue Qingshuang, Second

Liu Jinli, Alternate

External links

• Zhou Yan on the World Curling Federation database

References