Zhang Wei

Zhang Wei was a member of Chinese Figure Skating National Team, a Chinese ice dancer, and a Single skater. With partner Wang Rui, they won the gold medal in 1999 Asian Winter Games. They placed 4th at the 1998 Cup of China (ISU JGP). They placed 10th at the 2000 Four Continents Figure Skating Championships.

Following Zhang's retirement from competitive skating, Zhang has worked as a coach and choreographer. Among Zhang's current and former students and clients are World Championships Champion Sui Wenjing, Han Cong, Four Continents Champion Yu Xiaoyu, Jin Yang, and Peng Cheng, Zhang Hao; China National Championships Bronze Medalist Wang Jialei, Thai National Champion Amy Alisara Arirachakaran, and Phanyaluck Raisuksiri; and Singapore National Champion Anja Chong. Zhang also worked as a figure skating judge for China.

In 2017, Zhang worked together with Chinese famous film director Zhang Yimou, who was also the general director of 2008 Beijing Olympic Opening Ceremony, for figure skating TV show 'Kua Jin Bing Xue Wang (跨界冰雪王)'.

2017 Figure skating TV Show 'Kua Jie Bing Xue Wang (跨界冰雪王)' - Director and Choreographer

2016 Amazing On Ice - Director and Choreographer

2009 – present official choreographer of China National Junior Team

2008-2012 Manager of Heilongjiang Jun Yi Interior Design and Engineering Co., Ltd.

2006-2008 Figure skating Coach of Fuji Ice Palace, Singapore

2004-2006 Head coach of Thailand National Figure Skating Junior Team

2003-2006 General Manager and Head Coach of Bangkok International Figure Skating Co., Ltd.

2001-2003 Figure skating coach, Super Ice World Kallang, Singapore

Results (with Wang) Event 1998-99 1999-00 Four Continents Championships 10th Cup of China (ISU JPG) 4th Asian Winter Games 1st

1997 the Paekdusan Prize (DPR Korea) - 7th Place

1996 Asian Figure Skating Championships – 7th Place

Competitive highlights (Sui Wenjing / Han Cong)

Event 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 World Championships 9th Four Continents Championships 1st World Junior Championships 1st 1st 1st Asian Winter Games 2nd Chinese Championships 1st 1st 2nd Grand Prix Final 3rd Skate Canada 2nd Cup of China 2nd 5th Skate America 3rd Junior Grand Prix Final 1st 1st Junior Grand Prix, Latvia 1st Junior Grand Prix, Austria 2nd 1st Junior Grand Prix, Germany 1st 1st Junior Grand Prix, Belarus 1st

(Yu Xiaoyu / Jin Yang)

Event 2011–12 Winter Youth Olympics 1st World Junior Championships 2nd Chinese Championships 3rd Chinese National Games 4th Cup of China 6th Skate Canada 7th Junior Grand Prix Final 5th JGP Austria 2nd JGP Volvo Cup, Latvia 2nd

Programs Choreographed (Sui Wenjing / Han Cong) choreo. by Zhang Wei music edited by Zhang Wei

a special program for Amazing On Ice show 2012–2013 Painted on My Heart choreo. by Zhang Wei music edited by Zhang Wei music from: Soundtrack 'Gone in 60 seconds’ track no.1 2011–2012 Country Dance by Josh Turner choreo. by Zhang Wei music edited by Zhang Wei Terracotta Warriors of Love choreo. by Zhang Wei music edited by Zhang Wei music from: Soundtrack 'House of Flying Daggers’ track no.2, Chinese Song "Dragon's Descendants", Soundtrack "House of Flying Daggers" track no.7, 1, Music CD "the Drums of Jiangzhou" track no.7, "House of Flying Daggers" track no.3, musical “Terracotta Warriors" track no.13 & 15 2010–2011 Country Dance by Josh Turner choreo. by Zhang Wei music edited by Zhang Wei City Lights by Charlie Chaplin choreo. by Zhang Wei music edited by Zhang Wei Puppetry choreo. by Zhang Wei music edited by Zhang Wei 2009–2010 Barynia (Russian folk music) (Yu XiaoYu /) Season Short program Exhibition 2011–2012 The Nutcracker by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky choreo. by Zhang Wei music edited by Zhang Wei You Are Not From Here by Lara Fabian choreo. by Zhang Wei music edited by Zhang Wei2016-2017Frankenstein choreo. by Zhang Wei music edited by Zhang Wei

(Yu XiaoYu / Zhang Hao) choreo. by Zhang Wei music edited by Zhang Wei

(Wang Wenting / Zhang Yan) Season Short program Free skating 2012–2013 Vampire choreo. by Zhang Wei music edited by Zhang Wei original music by Elliot Goldenthal & Two Steps from Hell The Last Samurai choreo. by Zhang Wei music edited by Zhang Wei music from: Soundtrack 'The Last Samurai’ by Hans Zimmer

Choreographed Ice Show & Group Number Year Venue Name of the Show Program CAST2017Beijing TV ChannelKua Jie Bing Xue Wang (跨界冰雪王)all programs in the show (including solo program and Group Number)Chinese Movie Stars and former Chinese National Team skaters 2016.7.15 Capital Indoor Stadium Beijing, China Amazing On Ice Opening music: Mixed: Bee Gees 'Saturday Night Fever'; Nicky Romero & NERVO 'Like Home' Johnny Weir Evgeni Plushenko Stephane Lambiel Adelina Sotnikova Joannie Rochette Meryl Davis & Charlie White Tatiana Volosozhar & Maxim Trankov Jin Boyang Yu Xiaoyu & Hao Zhang Cheng Peng & Yang Jin 2016.7.15 Capital Indoor Stadium Beijing, China Amazing On Ice Tango 2nd Half Opening music: Mixed: Carlos Gardel 'Por Una Cabeza'; G.H.Rodriguez 'La Cumparsita' Johnny Weir Evgeni Plushenko Stephane Lambiel Adelina Sotnikova Joannie Rochette Meryl Davis & Charlie White Tatiana Volosozhar & Maxim Trankov Jin Boyang Yu Xiaoyu & Hao Zhang Cheng Peng & Yang Jin 2016.7.15 Capital Indoor Stadium Beijing, China Amazing On Ice Finale music: Nicky Romero & NERVO 'Like Home' Johnny Weir Evgeni Plushenko Stephane Lambiel Adelina Sotnikova Joannie Rochette Meryl Davis & Charlie White Tatiana Volosozhar & Maxim Trankov Jin Boyang Yu Xiaoyu & Hao Zhang Cheng Peng & Yang Jin Han Cong Fang Shuai Zhang Yixuan 2016.7.15 Capital Indoor Stadium Beijing, China Amazing On Ice Say Something Story of 2 Chinese Pair teams music: A Great Big World, Christina Aguilera 'Say Something' Yu Xiaoyu & Hao Zhang Cheng Peng & Yang Jin 2016.7.15 Capital Indoor Stadium Beijing, China Amazing On Ice Angel Story of Sui Wenjing & Han Cong music: Sarah McLachlan 'Angel' Han Cong & Sui Wenjing 2012.1.3 Changchun Wuhuan Gymnasium Changchun, China 2012 China Winter Games Opening Ceremony music: '掌声响起来' Zhao Hongbo & Shen Xue 2009.2.24 Harbin International Conference, Exhibition and Sports Center Gym Harbin, China 2009 Winter Universiade Finale music: 'Singin' in the rain', Maksim 'Hana's Eyes', High School Musical 'We're all in this together' Top 4 in each events, including synchronized skating teamTotal over 80 skaters This was the first time, the Synchronized competition together with figure skating completion in world class competition. This also was the first time, Synchronized competitors and figure skating competitors together doing Finale program after competition. 2009.2.21 Harbin International Conference, Exhibition and Sports Center Gym Harbin, China 2009 Winter Universiade Figure Skating Competition Opening music: edited by Zhang Wei Karunesh 'Earth Song' Tim Wheater 'En Trance' James Newton 'Fairy Dance' 'Mo Li Hua'Shigeru Umebayashi 'Beauty Song'Descendants of the Dragon'China central Ballet Troupe Orchestra '白毛女' Wedding Chinese Novice Levels skaters