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Chinese curler Not to be confused with Chinese wheelchair curler Yan Zhou. In this Chinese name, the family name is Zhou.
Zhou Yan
Curler 
BornSeptember 30, 1982 (1982-09-30) (age 42)
Harbin, Heilongjiang
Team
Curling clubHarbin CC,
Harbin, Heilongjiang
Curling career
Member Association China
World Championship
appearances
10 (2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2017)
Pacific-Asia Championship
appearances
11 (2002, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2016)
Olympic
appearances
3 (2010, 2014, 2018)
Medal record
Women's Curling
Representing  China
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 2010 Vancouver
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2009 Gangneung
Silver medal – second place 2008 Vernon
Bronze medal – third place 2011 Esbjerg
Pacific-Asia Championships
Gold medal – first place 2006 Tokyo
Gold medal – first place 2007 Beijing
Gold medal – first place 2008 Naseby
Gold medal – first place 2009 Karuizawa
Gold medal – first place 2011 Nanjing
Gold medal – first place 2012 Naseby
Silver medal – second place 2004 Chuncheon
Silver medal – second place 2005 Taipei
Silver medal – second place 2010 Uiseong
Silver medal – second place 2016 Uiseong
Asian Winter Games
Gold medal – first place 2017 Sapporo
Bronze medal – third place 2007 Changchun
Winter Universiade
Gold medal – first place 2009 Harbin
New Zealand Winter Games
Silver medal – second place 2009 Naseby

Zhou Yan (Chinese: 周妍; pinyin: Zhōu Yán; Mandarin pronunciation: ; born September 30, 1982; 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

References

  1. "Yan Zhou - Curling Athletes : Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympics". Archived from the original on February 26, 2010. Retrieved February 26, 2010.

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