About Qixin Zhong
Born 1989. Qixin Zhong is a Chinese athlete.
Zhong Qixin (born 7 April 1989) is a Chinese former competition speed climber. He is a four-time winner of the IFSC World Championships, taking four consecutive wins between 2007 and 2012. He also won the overall title of the 2015 World Cup. In August 2011, he set the world speed climbing record in 6.26 seconds, which stood until October 2012, when it was broken by .
His 13th and final World Cup victory came in October 2019 in Xiamen, where he missed the world record held by Reza Alipour by just one hundredth of a second with a time of 5.48 seconds. After retiring in 2021, Zhong took over the position as head coach of the Chinese national speed climbing team.
He is married and is the father of twin daughters.
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Qixin Zhong was born on 7 April 1989 in Jiangxi.
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