Yu Jing (Chinese: 于静; pinyin: Yú Jìng; Mandarin pronunciation: born 29 May 1985) is a Chinese long-track speed-skater who specializes in the sprint distances. She became the World Sprint Champion in 2012, setting world records in both the sprint combination and the 500 metres. She held the world record in the sprint combination until Heather Richardson bettered it in January 2013, and the world record in 500 metres until Lee Sang-hwa broke it in November 2013. The time, 36.94 seconds, was the Chinese record until broken by Wang Beixing in November 2013.
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Date of birth | 29 May 1985
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Place of birth | Harbin, China
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Height | 5' 4" (163 cm)
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Weight | 120 lbs (54 kg)
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