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Date of birth: 20.05.1993 Caroline ZHANG
USA
Place of birth: Boston, MA
Height: 165 cm
Home town: Corona, CA
Profession: coach, athlete
Hobbies: reading, Harry Potter, pets, travelling, cooking, baking
Start sk. / Club: 1998 / All Year FSC
Internet / Social Media contact: Instagram: grantoline
Coach: Peter Oppegard, Karen Kwan-Oppegard
Choreographer: Peter Oppegard, Caroline Zhang
Former Coach: Tammy Gambill, Mingzhu Li, Mary Beckstell
Practice low season: 23 h / week Artesia, CA
Practice high season: 31 h / week Artesia, CA
Music Short Program / Short Dance as of season 2017/2018
East of Eden by Lee Holdridge
Music Free Skating / Free Dance as of season 2017/2018
The Mission (soundtrack) by Ennio Morricone
Personal Best Total Score176.4815.12.2007 ISU Grand Prix Final 2008
Personal Best Score Short Program62.6029.02.2008 World Junior Championships 2008
Personal Best Score Free Skating117.4411.02.2012 Four Continents Championships 2012
 
10/11
 
11/12
 
12/13
 
13/14
 
14/15
 
15/16
 
16/17
 
17/18
Olympic Games
World Champ.
European Champ.
Four Continents
World Juniors
National Champ.
 
 
 
 
 
12.S
 
 
 
3.
 
4.S
 
 
 
 
 
11.S
 
 
 
 
 
19.S
 
 
 
 
 
17.S
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
5.S
 
 
 
 
 
11.S
S=Senior; J=Junior; N=Novice
International CompetitionYearPlace
Ice Challenge 2011 Graz 2011 1.
Nebelhorn Trophy 2012 Oberstdorf 2012 12.
ISU GP Skate Canada International 2012 Windsor ON 2012 9.
ISU GP Rostelecom Cup 2012 Moscow 2012 10.
International CompetitionYearPlace
ISU GP Hilton HHonors Skate America 2013 Detroit, MI 2013 10.
Challenge Cup 2017 The Hague 2017 2.
ISU CS Ondrej Nepela Trophy 2017 Bratislava 2017 6.
ISU CS Tallinn Trophy 2017 Tallinn 2017 4.
Zhang began skating at age five after watching it on TV. Her idol in skating is five-time World Champion Michelle Kwan. Zhang's parents are immigrants from China, and she speaks both English and Mandarin. Her Chinese name is Yuan Yuan (which literally means "round round"). Zhang is engaged to fellow team USA skater Grant Hochstein.
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