LIU Shaoang is an Olympic gold medalist in short track speed skating, notably becoming the first Hungarian to win an individual Winter Olympic gold in 2022. During the 2018 Pyeongchang Winter Olympics, he was part of the Hungarian team that secured the country’s first-ever Winter Olympic gold medal in the men’s 5000m relay, setting a new world record. His exceptional talent continued to shine at the 2021 Dordrecht World Championships, where he earned gold medals in both the Overall and 500m categories. He further cemented his legacy at the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics, clinching the men’s 500m title and securing an additional two bronze medals in the 1000m and 2000m mixed relay events.

His career trajectory, marked by groundbreaking Olympic gold, numerous World Championship titles, and a successful national transition, solidifies his position as one of the sport’s most accomplished and marketable athletes. He continues to be a pivotal competitor, bringing strategic depth, leadership, and a winning mentality to every team he represents.