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Full name | Julian Yee Zhi Jie | |||||||||||||||||
Other names | Julian Zhi Jie Yee | |||||||||||||||||
Born | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | 26 May 1997|||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.67 m (5 ft 6 in) | |||||||||||||||||
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Country | Malaysia | |||||||||||||||||
Coach | Michael Hopfes Doug Leigh | |||||||||||||||||
Skating club | Ice Skating Association of Malaysia | |||||||||||||||||
Began skating | 2001 | |||||||||||||||||
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Traditional Chinese | 茹自傑 | ||||||
Simplified Chinese | 茹自杰 | ||||||
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Julian Yee Zhi Jie (Chinese: 茹自杰; pinyin: Rú Zì Jié, born 26 May 1997) is a Malaysian figure skater. He is also the first Olympian Malaysian figure skater. He is the 2017 and 2019 Southeast Asian Games gold medalist, 2015 CS Denkova-Staviski Cup silver medalist, 2016 Asian Open Figure Skating Trophy and 2013 Skate Down Under bronze medalist, as well as five-time Malaysian senior national champion (2013–2017). He has competed in the final segment at ten ISU Championships, including four World Championships. He represented Malaysia at the 2018 Winter Olympics.