Hungarian short track speed skating players Liu Shaolin and Liu Shaoang, who have won the Winter Olympics champion, have reportedly joined Chinese nationality.
Sports Weekly Wednesday (January 25) quoted the Hungarian media INDEX reports that the Liu brothers have obtained Chinese citizenship.
The Hungarian Skating Association announced on November 8 last year that the country's short -track speed skating team players Liu Shaolin and Liu Shaoang have permits to replace their nationality from the association, but did not disclose the future whereabouts.One day later, the Hungarian Bingxiao Association again issued an announcement saying that Liu's brothers had agreed to change their nationality and will promote the follow -up procedures.
Because the father of the Liu brothers is Chinese, and the two coaches Zhang Jing, the two coaches of the two, became the head coach of the new Chinese short track speed skating national training team.Chinese nationality.
Public information shows that Liu Shaolin and Liu Shaoang once led the Hungarian team at the 2018 Pingchang Winter Olympics to win the championship in the short track speed skating men's 5000 -meter relay final and won the history of the Hungarian Winter Olympics.The first gold medal.At the Beijing Winter Olympics at the beginning of last year, the Liu brothers also led the Hungarian team to win the bronze medal of the short track speed skating mixed group.In addition, Liu Shaoang also won a 500 -meter championship in the short track speed skating men in 40 seconds and 33, and won a 1000 -meter bronze medal of a short -track speed skating man.