# Xu Xiaoming > Mediated Wiki article. Canonical URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Xu_Xiaoming > Markdown URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Xu_Xiaoming.md > Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xu_Xiaoming > Source revision: 1343999299 > License: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/) Chinese curler (born 1984) In this [Chinese name](/source/Chinese_name), the [family name](/source/Chinese_surname) is *[Xu](/source/Xu_(surname_%E5%BE%90))*. Xu Xiaoming 徐晓明 Curler Born September 14, 1984 (1984-09-14) (age 41) Harbin, Heilongjiang Team Curling club Harbin CC, Harbin, Heilongjiang Skip Xu Xiaoming Third Fei Xueqing Second Li Zhichao Lead Xu Jingtao Alternate Wang Zhenhao Curling career Member Association China World Championship appearances 9 (2008, 2009, 2010, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2017, 2025, 2026) Pacific-Asia Championship appearances 13 (2002, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2015, 2016) Pan Continental Championship appearances 2 (2024, 2025) Olympic appearances 3 (2010, 2014, 2026) Other appearances Asian Winter Games: 4 (2003, 2007, 2017, 2025) Medal record Men's curling Representing China Pan Continental Championships 2024 Lacombe Pacific-Asia Championships 2007 Beijing 2008 Naseby 2009 Karuizawa 2010 Uiseong 2011 Nanjing 2012 Naseby 2013 Shanghai 2016 Uiseong 2006 Tokyo 2015 Almaty Winter Universiade 2009 Harbin Asian Winter Games 2017 Sapporo 2003 Aomori 2007 Changchun 2025 Harbin **Xu Xiaoming** ([simplified Chinese](/source/Simplified_Chinese_characters): 徐晓明; [traditional Chinese](/source/Traditional_Chinese_characters): 徐曉明; [pinyin](/source/Pinyin): *Xú Xiǎomíng*; born September 14, 1984, in [Harbin](/source/Harbin), [Heilongjiang](/source/Heilongjiang)[1]) is a Chinese [curler](/source/Curling) from [Beijing](/source/Beijing). ## Career ### Men's In Xu's early men's career, his team notably won bronze at the [2007 Asian Winter Games](/source/Curling_at_the_2007_Asian_Winter_Games) and he competed for [China at the 2010 Winter Olympics](/source/China_at_the_2010_Winter_Olympics). In [Vancouver](/source/2010_Winter_Olympics) he threw Second stones for the Chinese team.[2] He also represented China at the [2014 Winter Olympics](/source/2014_Winter_Olympics) as the third for the Chinese team. Xu would return to competitive men's curling as the skip of the Chinese national men's team during the [2024–25 season](/source/2024%E2%80%9325_curling_season), alongside [Fei Xueqing](/source/Fei_Xueqing), [Li Zhichao](/source/Li_Zhichao_(curler)), [Xu Jingtao](/source/Xu_Jingtao), and [Yang Bohao](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Yang_Bohao&action=edit&redlink=1). During their first season together, they would represent China and win the [2024 Pan Continental Curling Championships](/source/2024_Pan_Continental_Curling_Championships), beating Japan's [Shinya Abe](/source/Shinya_Abe) 6–4 in the final. They would also go on to represent China at the [2025 World Men's Curling Championship](/source/2025_World_Men's_Curling_Championship), where team Xu would finish round-robin play with an 8–4 record, qualifying for the playoffs. They would beat Norway's [Magnus Ramsfjell](/source/Magnus_Ramsfjell) in the quarterfinals, but then lose to Switzerland and Canada in the semifinals and bronze medal game respectively, finishing in 4th place. Team Xu would also represent China as the home nation at the [2025 Asian Winter Games](/source/Curling_at_the_2025_Asian_Winter_Games). There, they would go undefeated in round robin play, finishing 5–0, but would lose to the Philippines' [Marc Pfister](/source/Marc_Pfister) in the semifinals. China would rebound and win the bronze medal game 10–3 over Hong Kong to win bronze. Based on their performance the previous year, Xu would start the [2025–26 season](/source/2025%E2%80%9326_curling_season) qualifying for their first [Grand Slam of Curling](/source/Grand_Slam_of_Curling) event at the [2025 Masters](/source/2025_Masters_(September)). At the Masters, they would finish with a 2–2 record, just missing out on the playoffs. Xu would also return to the [2025 Pan Continental Curling Championships](/source/2025_Pan_Continental_Curling_Championships), however they were unable to repeat their Pan Continental title, losing this time to Japan's [Tsuyoshi Yamaguchi](/source/Tsuyoshi_Yamaguchi_(curler)) 6–5 in the bronze medal game to finish 4th. ### Coaching Xu was the head coach of the Chinese Men's Youth Curling Team where he coached the team to win the country's first ever men's World Junior Curling Championship in [2023](/source/2023_World_Junior_Curling_Championships). ## Personal life Xu is married to [Kim Ji-sun](/source/Kim_Ji-sun) who skipped the South Korean Women's National Team at the [2014 Winter Olympics](/source/Curling_at_the_2014_Winter_Olympics_%E2%80%93_Women's_tournament).[3] They have one child.[4] ## Grand Slam record Key C Champion F Lost in Final SF Lost in Semifinal QF Lost in Quarterfinals R16 Lost in the round of 16 Q Did not advance to playoffs T2 Played in Tier 2 event DNP Did not participate in event N/A Not a Grand Slam event that season Event 2025–26 Masters Q The National Q Canadian Open T2 Players' Championship SF ## References 1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** ["Xiaoming Xu - Curling Athletes : Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympics"](https://web.archive.org/web/20100217231331/http://www.vancouver2010.com/olympic-curling/athletes/xiaoming-xu_ath1015249Jq.html). Archived from [the original](http://www.vancouver2010.com/olympic-curling/athletes/xiaoming-xu_ath1015249Jq.html) on February 17, 2010. Retrieved February 4, 2010. 1. **[^](#cite_ref-2)** ["World Curling Federation - Teams for Vancouver 2010"](https://web.archive.org/web/20100120071700/http://www.worldcurling.org/teams-for-vancouver-2010). Archived from [the original](http://www.worldcurling.org/teams-for-vancouver-2010) on January 20, 2010. Retrieved January 17, 2010. 1. **[^](#cite_ref-3)** ["Will country come before love for two Olympic curlers on Valentine's Day?"](https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/olympics/will-country-come-before-love-for-these-two-curlers-on-valentines-day/2014/02/13/184ad748-94cc-11e3-b46a-5a3d0d2130da_story.html). *[The Washington Post](/source/The_Washington_Post)*. 13 February 2014. Retrieved 14 February 2014. 1. **[^](#cite_ref-4)** 2017 Ford Worlds Media Guide: Team China ## External links - [Xu Xiaoming](https://results.worldcurling.org/Person/Details/1378) at [World Curling](/source/World_Curling) - [Xu Xiaoming](https://www.olympics.com/en/milano-cortina-2026/results/athlete-details/41099) at [Milano Cortina 2026](/source/Milano_Cortina_2026) - [Xu Xiaoming](https://olympics.com/en/athletes/xiaoming-xu) at [Olympics.com](/source/International_Olympic_Committee) - [Xu Xiaoming](https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/118932) at [Olympedia](/source/Olympedia) - [Xu Xiaoming](https://intersportstats.com/athletes/3000401350) at InterSportStats v t e Pan Continental Men's Curling Champions Year: (country's flag) champion skip 2022: Brad Gushue 2023: Brad Gushue 2024: Xu Xiaoming 2025: Brad Jacobs 2024: China (CHN) Xu Xiaoming, Fei Xueqing, Wang Zhiyu, Li Zhichao, Ye Jianjun This Chinese biographical article relating to curling is a stub. 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