Zhao Xin (, born 31 December 1992) is a Chinese speed-skater. Zhao competed at the

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for China. In the

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she placed 34th. As of September 2014, Zhao's best performance at the

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is 13th, in

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. Zhao made her

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debut in November 2012. As of September 2014, Zhao's top World Cup finish is 12th in a mass start race at

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. Her best overall finish in the World Cup is 28th, in the 2012–13 mass start.

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* 1992 births Living people Chinese female speed skaters Speed skaters at the 2014 Winter Olympics Olympic speed skaters for China Sportspeople from Jilin City Speed skaters at the 2017 Asian Winter Games Asian Games medalists in speed skating Asian Games bronze medalists for China Medalists at the 2017 Asian Winter Games 21st-century Chinese women 21st-century Chinese people {{PRChina-speed-skating-bio-stub