Former partner Zhang Tianci Free skate 136.962015 Worlds Weight 41 kg Coach Yao Bin, Zhao Hongbo Short program 71.682014 Worlds Height 1.57 m Country represented China | Role Figure skater Former choreographer Even Wong Name Peng Cheng | |
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Born April 23, 1997 (age 27) ( 1997-04-23 ) Harbin | ||
Combined total 206.632015 Worlds | ||
20181229 Chinese Nationals - Peng Cheng/Jin Yang SP
20181230 Chinese Nationals - Peng Cheng/Jin Yang FS
Peng Cheng (Chinese: 彭程; pinyin: Péng Chéng; April 23, 1997) is a Chinese pair skater. With current partner Jin Yang, she is the 2017 Asian Winter Games silver medalist. With former partner Zhang Hao, she is the 2015 Four Continents silver medalist and competed at the 2014 Winter Olympics.
Contents
- 20181229 Chinese Nationals Peng ChengJin Yang SP
- 20181230 Chinese Nationals Peng ChengJin Yang FS
- Career
- Partnership with Zhang Hao
- Partnership with Jin Yang
- Competitive highlights
- References
Career
Early in her career, Peng competed with Zhang Tianci.
Partnership with Zhang Hao
Her partnership with Zhang Hao was announced in May 2012. The pair made their international debut at the 2012 Cup of China. They placed 11th at their first World Championships.
In the 2013–14 season, Peng/Zhang won their first Grand Prix medals, bronze at the 2013 Cup of China and silver at the 2013 NHK Trophy, and qualified for the Grand Prix Final, where they came in fourth. They were selected for the 2014 Winter Olympics and finished eighth in Sochi. Ending their season, they placed fifth at the 2014 World Championships in Saitama.
For the 2014-2015 Grand Prix season, Peng/Zhang were assigned to Skate America and Cup of China, where they placed 3rd and 1st, respectively, qualifying for the 2015 Grand Prix Final. They finished 4th at that competition after placing 5th in the short program and 3rd in the free skate. They won the silver medal at the 2015 Four Continents Figure Skating Championships. At the 2015 World Figure Skating Championships, they earned personal best scores in the free skate and combined total to finish in 4th place overall.
Partnership with Jin Yang
On April 14, 2016, International Figure Skating magazine broke the news of Peng's new partnership with Jin Yang. The Chinese Skating Association decided to switch partners between the two pairs of Peng/Zhang and Yu/Jin.
Competitive highlights
GP: Grand Prix