HIT Winter Olympics Success 2026 | Milan-Cortina Medals | AcademicJobs
Explore Harbin Institute of Technology's triumph at 2026 Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics, with gold medals and university pride fueling China's higher ed sports legacy.
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Kexin Fan is an associate professor in the Sports Department at Harbin Institute of Technology. Born in September 1993 in Boli county, Qitaihe city, Heilongjiang province, she is a Chinese short track speed skater, Olympic champion, and Grand Slam winner in short track speed skating. She began skating at the age of nine, joined the national team, and won the 500-meter title at the Short Track Speed Skating World Championships at age 17. Fan has represented China in the Winter Olympic Games three times, earning one gold, one silver, and one bronze medal. With her teammates, she also won the women's 3,000-meter relay title at the Harbin Asian Winter Games. In March 2025, she was appointed associate professor in the Sports Department of HIT, where she has participated in the university's "Champions are Here" events and engaged in face-to-face discussions with faculty and students. Fan has received numerous honors, including "National March 8th Red-Banner Pacesetter", "National Youth Expert", "Heilongjiang Provincial Model Worker", and the "Heilongjiang Provincial May 1 Labor Medal". In November 2025, she was awarded the title of "Exemplary Individual in the National Sports System" by the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security and the General Administration of Sport of China.
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Discover how HIT's Wang Xindi and Tsinghua's Su Yiming led China's medal charge at 2026 Winter Olympics, sparking university pride and highlighting athlete-student support systems.