Ma Jingyi

Ma Jingyi (Chinese: 麻敬宜; pinyin: Má Jìngyí; Mandarin pronunciation: [mǎ tɕîŋ ǐ]; born 29 October 1995) is a Chinese curler. She competed in the 2018 Winter Olympics.[1] She currently plays lead on team Mei Jie, who is the Chinese national women's curling team.

Ma Jingyi
Curler
Born (1995-10-29) October 29, 1995
Harbin, Heilongjiang, China
Team
Curling clubHarbin CC,
Harbin, Heilongjiang
SkipMei Jie
FourthWang Rui
SecondYao Mingyue
LeadMa Jingyi
AlternateZhang Lijun
Career
Member Association China
World Championship
appearances		1 (2019)
Olympic
appearances		1 (2018)
Medal record
Curling
Representing  China
Pacific-Asia Junior Curling Championships
2015 Naseby

Junior career

Ma represented China at the 2015 Pacific-Asia Junior Curling Championships, playing second for the team. China went undefeated in the round robin but than lost the final 5-4 to South Korea.

Women's career

Ma won the 2019 World Qualification Event with her team,[2][3] skipped by Mei Jie which qualified them for the 2019 World Women's Curling Championship. There, they qualified for the playoffs but lost their qualification game to Switzerland's Silvana Tirinzoni who went on to win the event.[4] She has also competed at the Olympic Games in 2018 as lead for China. The team finished just outside the playoffs with a 4-5 record. Despite not qualifying for the playoffs, Ma was the third best lead during the round robin stage, finishing behind Lisa Weagle and Becca Hamilton.

Teams
Season Skip Third Second Lead Alternate
2016–17[5] Wang BingyuZhou YanLiu JinliMa JingyiDong Ziqi
2017–18 Wang BingyuZhou YanLiu JinliMa JingyiDong Ziqi
2018–19 Mei JieWang RuiYao MingyueMa Jingyi
2019–20 Wang Rui (fourth)Mei Jie (skip)Yao MingyueMa Jingyi

References
  1. "Athlete Profile: MA Jingyi - Pyeongchang 2018 Olympic Winter Games". www.pyeongchang2018.com.
  2. "Women's World Qualification Event". World Curling Tour. Retrieved August 3, 2019.
  3. "China qualify for World Women's Curling Championship". World Curling Federation. Retrieved August 3, 2019.
  4. Strong, Gregory (March 15, 2019). "A capsule look at teams competing at the world women's curling championship". National Post. The Canadian Press. Retrieved August 3, 2019.
  5. "Ma Jingyi past teams". Curling Zone. Retrieved August 3, 2019.


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