Chinese pair skater Yu Xiaoyu announced on Weibo on the 2nd that he had recently submitted a retirement application.
Yu Xiaoyu, 25, who won two World Youth Championships with Jin Yang, quickly won the China Cup in 2016 and finished second in the 2016/2017 ISU Figure Skating Grand Prix Finals, fourth at the 2017 World Figure Skating Championships, gold medal at the 2017 Asian Winter Games, and eighth place at the Pyeongchang Winter Olympics.
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