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CHEN Haiwei |
NOC |
China
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Gender | Men |
Born |
30 Dec 1994
in Quanzhou, CHN
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Height | 1.88 m |
Weight | 78 kg |
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Further Personal Information |
Residence |
Quanzhou, CHN |
Occupation |
Athlete |
Languages |
Mandarin |
Sport Specific Information |
When and where did you begin this sport? |
He began the sport at age 13 in Quanzhou, People's Republic of China. |
Why this sport? |
He was encouraged to take up the sport by a local coach. |
Club / Team |
Fujian Province: China |
Name of coach |
Wang Haibin [national], CHN; He Yongqiang [national], CHN |
Handedness |
Left |
General Interest |
Hobbies |
Walking, reading books, playing games. (sports.sina.com.cn, 08 Jun 2016) |
Memorable sporting achievement |
Winning a silver medal in team foil at the 2014 World Championships in Kazan, Russian Federation. (sohu.com, 23 Jul 2014) |
Sporting philosophy / motto |
"Love fencing, love the team and love myself." (Weibo profile, 30 Dec 2016) |
Awards and honours |
In 2014 he was named an Elite Athlete of International Class by the General Administration of Sport of the People's Republic of China. (people.com.cn, 13 May 2015) |
Ambitions |
To compete at the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo. (read01.com, 31 Aug 2016) |
Olympic Games |
2016 |
Final 5-6 |
Team Foil |
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
2016 |
Quarterfinal |
Individual Foil |
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
World Championships |
2014 |
2 |
Team Foil |
Kazan, Russia |
Asian Championships |
2017 |
1 |
Team Foil |
Hong Kong, China |
2017 |
3 |
Individual Foil |
Hong Kong, China |
2016 |
7 |
Individual Foil |
Wuxi, China |
2015 |
1 |
Team Foil |
Singapore, Singapore |
2014 |
2 |
Individual Foil |
Suwon, Korea |
2013 |
6 |
Individual Foil |
Shanghai, China |
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