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{{short description|Taiwanese-American figure skater}}
{{Chinese name|[[Jiang (surname)|Kiang]]}}
{{family name hatnote|[[Jiang (surname)|Kiang]]|lang=Chinese}}
{{Infobox figure skater
{{Infobox figure skater
| name = Crystal Kiang
| name = Crystal Kiang
| image= 2011 Four Continents Crystal KIANG.jpg
| image= 2011 Four Continents Crystal KIANG.jpg
| caption =
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| fullname =
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| country = {{TWN}}
| country = {{TPE}} (2008–2014)<br>{{USA}}
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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1990|04|12}}
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1990|04|12}}
| birth_place = [[New York City]], [[New York]]
| birth_place = [[New York City]], [[New York (state)|New York]]
| hometown = [[New York, New York]]
| hometown = [[New York, New York]]
| residence =
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| height = {{convert|1.65|m|ftin|0|abbr=on}}
| height = {{convert|1.65|m|ftin|0|abbr=on}}
| coach = Hong-Yun Liu <br> Tracy Doyle-Lunde
| coach = Hong-Yun Liu <br> Tracy Doyle-Lunde
| choreographer = [[Nikolai Morozov (figure skater)|Nikolai Morozov]] <br> Olga Orlova
| choreographer = [[Nikolai Morozov (figure skater)|Nikolai Morozov]]
| formerchoreographer =
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| skating club = SC of New York
| skating club = [[SC of New York]]
| retired =
| retired = 2015?
| combined total = 110.68
| combined total = 110.68
| combined date = [[2013 Nebelhorn Trophy]]
| combined date = [[2013 Nebelhorn Trophy]]
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'''Crystal Kiang''' ({{zh|s=江玟玟|t=江玟玟|p=Jiāng Wénwén}}) (born April 12, 1990) is a [[Taiwanese-American]] [[figure skater]] who competes internationally for [[Taiwan]] in ladies [[single skating|singles]]. She is a two-time (2010 and 2013) Taiwanese national champion and has competed seven times at the [[Four Continents Figure Skating Championships|Four Continents Championships]], placing a career-best 15th in 2013.
'''Crystal Kiang''' ({{zh|s=江玟玟|t=江玟玟|p=Jiāng Wénwén}}) (born April 12, 1990) is a [[Taiwanese-American]] former [[figure skater]] who competed internationally for [[Taiwan]] in ladies [[single skating|singles]]. She is a two-time (2010 and 2013) Taiwanese national champion and competed in the free skate at five [[Four Continents Figure Skating Championships|Four Continents Championships]], placing a career-best 15th in 2013.


== Personal life ==
== Personal life ==
Kiang was born on April 12, 1990, in [[New York City]], [[New York]]. She is currently a student and trains in [[New York]] under the guidance of Hong-Yun Liu and Tracy Doyle-Lunde. Her hobbies include ballet and music.
Kiang was born on April 12, 1990, in [[New York City]], [[New York (state)|New York]]. She is currently a skating coach located in New York, often teaching her students at the Andrew Stergiopoulos ice rink in Long Island. She is also a skating coach at Ice House located in Hackensack, New Jersey. Her other hobbies include ballet and music.


== Skating career ==
== Skating career ==
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Kiang started skating at the age of five in 1995. She made her international debut at the [[2008 Four Continents Figure Skating Championships]] in [[Goyang]], [[South Korea]], representing [[Taiwan]].
Kiang started skating at the age of five in 1995. She made her international debut at the [[2008 Four Continents Figure Skating Championships]] in [[Goyang]], [[South Korea]], representing [[Taiwan]].


During the 2008-2009 season, Kiang competed at her first Junior Grand Prix event in [[Madrid, Spain]]. Later that season, she competed at the [[2009 Four Continents Figure Skating Championships]] in [[Vancouver, Canada]].
During the 2008–2009 season, Kiang competed at her first Junior Grand Prix event in [[Madrid]], [[Spain]]. Later that season, she competed at the [[2009 Four Continents Figure Skating Championships]] in [[Vancouver]], British Columbia, Canada.


During the 2009-2010 season, she competed at the [[2010 Four Continents Figure Skating Championships|Four Continents Figure Skating Championships]] in [[Jeonju]], [[South Korea]] where she placed 18th. Later that season, she competed at the [[2010 World Figure Skating Championships]] in [[Turin]], [[Italy]], which was her first World Championships competition.
During the 2009–2010 season, she competed at the [[2010 Four Continents Figure Skating Championships|Four Continents Figure Skating Championships]] in [[Jeonju]], [[South Korea]] where she placed 18th. Later that season, she competed at the [[2010 World Figure Skating Championships]] in [[Turin]], [[Italy]], which was her first World Championships competition.


During the 2010-2011 season, Kiang competed at the [[2011 Four Continents Figure Skating Championships]] in [[Taipei, Taiwan]].
During the 2010–2011 season, Kiang competed at the [[2011 Four Continents Figure Skating Championships]] in [[Taipei]], [[Taiwan]].


During the 2011-2012 season, Kiang competed at two international competitions in Europe. They were the 2011 Finlandia Trophy in [[Vantaa, Finland]] and 2011 Merano Cup in [[Merano, Italy]]. She later competed at the [[2012 Four Continents Figure Skating Championships]] in [[Colorado Springs, Colorado|Colorado Springs]], [[United States]].
During the 2011–2012 season, Kiang competed at two international competitions in Europe. They were the 2011 Finlandia Trophy in [[Vantaa]], [[Finland]] and 2011 Merano Cup in [[Merano]], [[Italy]]. She later competed at the [[2012 Four Continents Figure Skating Championships]] in [[Colorado Springs, Colorado|Colorado Springs]], [[United States]].


During the 2012-2013 season, Kiang competed at the 2012 Asian Figure Skating Trophy in [[Taipei, Taiwan]] where she finished 7th. She then competed at the 2012 U.S. International Figure Skating Classic in [[Salt Lake City]], [[United States]] where she placed in the top ten.
During the 2012–2013 season, Kiang competed at the 2012 Asian Figure Skating Trophy in [[Taipei]], [[Taiwan]] where she finished 7th. She then competed at the 2012 U.S. International Figure Skating Classic in [[Salt Lake City]], [[United States]] where she placed in the top ten.


== Programs ==
=== Competitive highlights ===
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
|-
|-
! Season
! colspan=8 align=center | '''Results'''<ref name=isucr/>
! [[Short program (figure skating)|Short program]]
! [[Free skating]]
|-
|-
! 2013–2014 <br> <ref name=bio1314/>
! style="background-color: #ffdead; " colspan=8 align=center | '''International'''
|
* Leeloos Tune <br>{{small| by [[Maksim Mrvica]] }}
|
* [[Piano Concerto No. 2 (Rachmaninoff)|Piano Concerto No. 2]] <br>{{small| by [[Sergei Rachmaninoff]] }}
|-
! 2012–2013 <br> <ref name=bio1213/>
|
* Nostalgia <br>{{small| by [[Yanni]] }}
|
* Piano Concerto No. 2 <br>{{small| by Sergei Rachmaninoff }}
|-
! 2011–2012 <br> <ref name=bio1112/>
|
* Nostalgia <br>{{small| by Yanni }}
|
* Piano Concerto No. 2 <br>{{small| by Sergei Rachmaninoff }}
|-
! 2010–2011 <br> <ref name=bio1011/>
|
* [[Requiem for a Dream]] <br>{{small| by [[Clint Mansell]] }}
|
* Piano Concerto No. 2 <br>{{small| by Sergei Rachmaninoff }}
|-
! 2009–2010 <br> <ref name=bio0910/>
|
* Requiem for a Dream <br>{{small| by Clint Mansell }}
|
* Adagio in G Minor <br>{{small| by [[Remo Giazotto]], [[Tomaso Albinoni]] }}
|-
! 2007–2009 <br> <ref name=bio0809/><ref name=bio0708/>
|
* Malaguena <br>{{small| by [[Ernesto Lecuona]] }}
|
* Sheherazade <br>{{small| by [[Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov]] }}
|}

== Competitive highlights ==
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
|-
! style="background-color: #ffdead; " colspan=8 align=center | International<ref name=isucr/>
|-
|-
! Event
! Event
! {{tooltip|07–08|2007–2008}}
! 2007–08
! [[2008–09 figure skating season|2008–09]]
! [[2008–09 figure skating season|08–09]]
! [[2009–10 figure skating season|2009–10]]
! [[2009–10 figure skating season|09–10]]
! [[2010–11 figure skating season|2010–11]]
! [[2010–11 figure skating season|10–11]]
! [[2011–12 figure skating season|2011–12]]
! [[2011–12 figure skating season|11–12]]
! [[2012–13 figure skating season|2012–13]]
! [[2012–13 figure skating season|12–13]]
! [[2013–14 figure skating season|2013–14]]
! [[2013–14 figure skating season|13–14]]
|-
|-
| align=left | [[World Figure Skating Championships|Worlds]] || || || 43rd || || || ||
| align=left | [[World Figure Skating Championships|Worlds]] || || || 43rd || || || ||
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| align=left | [[Volvo Cup]] || || || || || || 17th ||
| align=left | [[Volvo Cup]] || || || || || || 17th ||
|-
|-
! style="background-color: #ffdead; " colspan=8 align=center | '''International: Junior'''
! style="background-color: #ffdead; " colspan=8 align=center | International: Junior<ref name=isucr/>
|-
|-
| align=left | [[ISU Junior Grand Prix in Spain|JGP Spain]] || || 31st || || || || ||
| align=left | {{small|JPG}} [[ISU Junior Grand Prix in Spain|Spain]] || || 31st || || || || ||
|-
|-
! style="background-color: #ffdead; " colspan=8 align=center | '''National'''
! style="background-color: #ffdead; " colspan=8 align=center | National
|-
|-
| align=left | [[Chinese Taipei Figure Skating Championships|Chinese Taipei]] || bgcolor=silver | 2nd || bgcolor=silver | 2nd || bgcolor=gold | 1st || bgcolor=silver | 2nd || bgcolor=silver | 2nd || bgcolor=gold | 1st ||
| align=left | [[Chinese Taipei Figure Skating Championships|Chinese Taipei]] || bgcolor=silver | 2nd || bgcolor=silver | 2nd || bgcolor=gold | 1st || bgcolor=silver | 2nd || bgcolor=gold | 1st || bgcolor=gold | 1st ||
|-
|-
| colspan=8 align=center | <small> JGP = Junior Grand Prix </small>
| colspan=8 align=center | <small> JGP = Junior Grand Prix </small>
|}

=== Programs ===
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
|-
! Season
! [[Short program (figure skating)|Short program]]
! [[Free skating]]
|-
! 2013–2014 <br> <ref name=bio1314/>
|
* Leeloos Tune <br><small> by [[Maksim Mrvica]] </small>
|
* [[Piano Concerto No. 2 (Rachmaninoff)|Piano Concerto No. 2]] <br><small> by [[Sergei Rachmaninoff]] </small>
|-
! 2012–2013 <br> <ref name=bio1213/>
|
* Nostalgia <br><small> by [[Yanni]] </small>
|
* Piano Concerto No. 2 <br><small> by Sergei Rachmaninoff </small>
|-
! 2011–2012 <br> <ref name=bio1112/>
|
* Nostalgia <br><small> by Yanni </small>
|
* Piano Concerto No. 2 <br><small> by Sergei Rachmaninoff </small>
|-
! 2010–2011 <br> <ref name=bio1011/>
|
* [[Requiem for a Dream]] <br><small> by [[Clint Mansell]] </small>
|
* Piano Concerto No. 2 <br><small> by Sergei Rachmaninoff </small>
|-
! 2009–2010 <br> <ref name=bio0910/>
|
* Requiem for a Dream <br><small> by Clint Mansell </small>
|
* Adagio in G Minor <br><small> by [[Remo Giazotto]], [[Tomaso Albinoni]] </small>
|-
! 2007–2009 <br> <ref name=bio0809/><ref name=bio0708/>
|
* Malaguena <br><small> by [[Ernesto Lecuona]] </small>
|
* Sheherazade <br><small> by [[Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov]] </small>
|}
|}


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<ref name=isucr>{{cite web | url = http://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs_cr_00011060.htm | title = Competition Results: Crystal KIANG | publisher = International Skating Union | archiveurl = | archivedate = | deadurl = no }}</ref>
<ref name=isucr>{{cite web |url= http://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs_cr_00011060.htm |title= Competition Results: Crystal KIANG |publisher= International Skating Union |archiveurl= https://web.archive.org/web/20160303233542/http://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs_cr_00011060.htm |archivedate= March 3, 2016 |url-status= live }}</ref>


<ref name=bio0708>{{cite web | url = http://www.isufs.org/bios/isufs00011060.htm | title = Crystal KIANG: 2007/2008 | publisher = International Skating Union | archiveurl = http://web.archive.org/web/20080516071717/http://www.isufs.org/bios/isufs00011060.htm | archivedate = May 16, 2008 | deadurl = yes }}</ref>
<ref name=bio0708>{{cite web |url= http://www.isufs.org/bios/isufs00011060.htm |title= Crystal KIANG: 2007/2008 |publisher= International Skating Union |archiveurl= https://web.archive.org/web/20080516071717/http://www.isufs.org/bios/isufs00011060.htm |archivedate= May 16, 2008 |url-status= unfit }}</ref>


<ref name=bio0809>{{cite web | url = http://www.isufs.org/bios/isufs00011060.htm | title = Crystal KIANG: 2008/2009 | publisher = International Skating Union | archiveurl = http://web.archive.org/web/20090621051834/http://www.isufs.org/bios/isufs00011060.htm | archivedate = June 21, 2009 | deadurl = yes }}</ref>
<ref name=bio0809>{{cite web |url= http://www.isufs.org/bios/isufs00011060.htm |title= Crystal KIANG: 2008/2009 |publisher= International Skating Union |archiveurl= https://web.archive.org/web/20090621051834/http://www.isufs.org/bios/isufs00011060.htm |archivedate= June 21, 2009 |url-status= unfit }}</ref>


<ref name=bio0910>{{cite web | url = http://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs00011060.htm | title = Crystal KIANG: 2009/2010 | publisher = International Skating Union | archiveurl = http://web.archive.org/web/20100602010556/http://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs00011060.htm | archivedate = June 2, 2010 | deadurl = yes }}</ref>
<ref name=bio0910>{{cite web |url= http://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs00011060.htm |title= Crystal KIANG: 2009/2010 |publisher= International Skating Union |archiveurl= https://web.archive.org/web/20100602010556/http://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs00011060.htm |archivedate= June 2, 2010 |url-status= unfit }}</ref>


<ref name=bio1011>{{cite web | url = http://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs00011060.htm | title = Crystal KIANG: 2010/2011 | publisher = International Skating Union | archiveurl = http://web.archive.org/web/20110815233549/http://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs00011060.htm | archivedate = August 15, 2011 | deadurl = yes }}</ref>
<ref name=bio1011>{{cite web |url= http://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs00011060.htm |title= Crystal KIANG: 2010/2011 |publisher= International Skating Union |archiveurl= https://web.archive.org/web/20110815233549/http://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs00011060.htm |archivedate= August 15, 2011 |url-status= unfit }}</ref>


<ref name=bio1112>{{cite web | url = http://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs00011060.htm | title = Crystal KIANG: 2011/2012 | publisher = International Skating Union | archiveurl = http://web.archive.org/web/20120215095327/http://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs00011060.htm | archivedate = February 15, 2012 | deadurl = yes }}</ref>
<ref name=bio1112>{{cite web |url= http://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs00011060.htm |title= Crystal KIANG: 2011/2012 |publisher= International Skating Union |archiveurl= https://web.archive.org/web/20120215095327/http://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs00011060.htm |archivedate= February 15, 2012 |url-status= unfit }}</ref>


<ref name=bio1213>{{cite web | url = http://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs00011060.htm | title = Crystal KIANG: 2012/2013 | publisher = International Skating Union | archiveurl = http://web.archive.org/web/20130211030148/http://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs00011060.htm | archivedate = February 11, 2013 | deadurl = yes }}</ref>
<ref name=bio1213>{{cite web |url= http://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs00011060.htm |title= Crystal KIANG: 2012/2013 |publisher= International Skating Union |archiveurl= https://web.archive.org/web/20130621204729/http://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs00011060.htm |archivedate= June 21, 2013 |url-status= unfit }}</ref>


<ref name=bio1314>{{cite web | url = http://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs00011060.htm | title = Crystal KIANG: 2013/2014 | publisher = International Skating Union | archiveurl = http://web.archive.org/web/20140121154457/http://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs00011060.htm | archivedate = January 21, 2014 }}</ref>
<ref name=bio1314>{{cite web |url= http://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs00011060.htm |title= Crystal KIANG: 2013/2014 |publisher= International Skating Union |archiveurl= https://web.archive.org/web/20140622035017/http://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs00011060.htm |archivedate= June 22, 2014 |url-status= live }}</ref>


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| SHORT DESCRIPTION = Figure skater
| DATE OF BIRTH = April 12, 1990
| PLACE OF BIRTH = [[New York City]], [[New York]]
| DATE OF DEATH =
| PLACE OF DEATH =
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[[Category:1990 births]]
[[Category:Sportspeople from New York]]
[[Category:Figure skaters from New York City]]
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Latest revision as of 18:44, 22 June 2024

In this Chinese name, the family name is Kiang.
Crystal Kiang
Born (1990-04-12) April 12, 1990 (age 34)
New York City, New York
HometownNew York, New York
Height1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)
Figure skating career
Country Chinese Taipei (2008–2014)
 United States
CoachHong-Yun Liu
Tracy Doyle-Lunde
Skating clubSC of New York
Retired2015?

Crystal Kiang (Chinese: 江玟玟; pinyin: Jiāng Wénwén) (born April 12, 1990) is a Taiwanese-American former figure skater who competed internationally for Taiwan in ladies singles. She is a two-time (2010 and 2013) Taiwanese national champion and competed in the free skate at five Four Continents Championships, placing a career-best 15th in 2013.

Personal life

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Kiang was born on April 12, 1990, in New York City, New York. She is currently a skating coach located in New York, often teaching her students at the Andrew Stergiopoulos ice rink in Long Island. She is also a skating coach at Ice House located in Hackensack, New Jersey. Her other hobbies include ballet and music.

Skating career

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Kiang with fans at the 2011 Four Continents Championships in Taipei.

Kiang started skating at the age of five in 1995. She made her international debut at the 2008 Four Continents Figure Skating Championships in Goyang, South Korea, representing Taiwan.

During the 2008–2009 season, Kiang competed at her first Junior Grand Prix event in Madrid, Spain. Later that season, she competed at the 2009 Four Continents Figure Skating Championships in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.

During the 2009–2010 season, she competed at the Four Continents Figure Skating Championships in Jeonju, South Korea where she placed 18th. Later that season, she competed at the 2010 World Figure Skating Championships in Turin, Italy, which was her first World Championships competition.

During the 2010–2011 season, Kiang competed at the 2011 Four Continents Figure Skating Championships in Taipei, Taiwan.

During the 2011–2012 season, Kiang competed at two international competitions in Europe. They were the 2011 Finlandia Trophy in Vantaa, Finland and 2011 Merano Cup in Merano, Italy. She later competed at the 2012 Four Continents Figure Skating Championships in Colorado Springs, United States.

During the 2012–2013 season, Kiang competed at the 2012 Asian Figure Skating Trophy in Taipei, Taiwan where she finished 7th. She then competed at the 2012 U.S. International Figure Skating Classic in Salt Lake City, United States where she placed in the top ten.

Programs

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Season Short program Free skating
2013–2014
[1]
2012–2013
[2]
  • Piano Concerto No. 2
    by Sergei Rachmaninoff
2011–2012
[3]
  • Nostalgia
    by Yanni
  • Piano Concerto No. 2
    by Sergei Rachmaninoff
2010–2011
[4]
  • Piano Concerto No. 2
    by Sergei Rachmaninoff
2009–2010
[5]
  • Requiem for a Dream
    by Clint Mansell
2007–2009
[6][7]

Competitive highlights

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International[8]
Event 07–08 08–09 09–10 10–11 11–12 12–13 13–14
Worlds 43rd
Four Continents 25th 25th 18th 21st 23rd 15th 20th
Asian Trophy 7th
DS Cup 7th
Finlandia Trophy 10th
Merano Cup 21st
Nebelhorn Trophy 20th
NRW Trophy 31st
U.S. Classic 9th 8th
Volvo Cup 17th
International: Junior[8]
JPG Spain 31st
National
Chinese Taipei 2nd 2nd 1st 2nd 1st 1st
JGP = Junior Grand Prix

References

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  1. ^ "Crystal KIANG: 2013/2014". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on June 22, 2014.
  2. ^ "Crystal KIANG: 2012/2013". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on June 21, 2013.
  3. ^ "Crystal KIANG: 2011/2012". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on February 15, 2012.
  4. ^ "Crystal KIANG: 2010/2011". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on August 15, 2011.
  5. ^ "Crystal KIANG: 2009/2010". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on June 2, 2010.
  6. ^ "Crystal KIANG: 2008/2009". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on June 21, 2009.
  7. ^ "Crystal KIANG: 2007/2008". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on May 16, 2008.
  8. ^ a b "Competition Results: Crystal KIANG". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on March 3, 2016.
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