Wei LIU

People's Republic of China

Bobsleigh

Date of Birth: 6 Dec 1998

Age: 23

Gender: Male

Place of birth: SHANGHAI

Birth Country:

People's Republic of China

Residence: SHANGHAI

Residence Country:

People's Republic of China

Events and Medals
Records
Schedule
Bio
General Interest
Milestones

Events and Medals

Discipline	Event	Rank	Medal
Bobsleigh	2-man CHN People's Republic of China	22

Schedule

Start Time	Location	Event	Status
	Yanqing National Sliding Centre	2-man Official Training Heat 1	Finished
After Heat 1	Yanqing National Sliding Centre	2-man Official Training Heat 2	Finished
	Yanqing National Sliding Centre	2-man Official Training Heat 3	Finished
After Heat 3	Yanqing National Sliding Centre	2-man Official Training Heat 4	Finished
	Yanqing National Sliding Centre	2-man Official Training Heat 5	Finished
	Yanqing National Sliding Centre	2-man Official Training Heat 6	Finished
	Yanqing National Sliding Centre	2-man Heat 1	Finished
	Yanqing National Sliding Centre	2-man Heat 2	Finished
	Yanqing National Sliding Centre	2-man Heat 3	Finished

Biographical Information

Highlights

Athlete:

Historical Results

World Championships
Rank	Event	Year	Location	Result
14	4-man	2019	Whistler, BC, CAN	3:23.97
20	2-man	2019	Whistler, BC, CAN	3:28.25

Junior World Championships
Rank	Event	Year	Location	Result
11	2-man	2019	Koenigssee, GER	1:40.52
14	4-man	2019	Koenigssee, GER	1:39.81

Junior World Championships U23
Rank	Event	Year	Location	Result
1	4-man	2019	Koenigssee, GER	1:39.81

World Championship Division II - Group B
Rank	Event	Year	Location
2	Men	2012	Sofia, BUL
4	Men	2011	Zagreb, CRO

World Cup - Best Achievements
Season	2-man	4-man
2021/22	1 x 21st, 1 x 26th	2 x 25th
2019/20	1 x 14th, 1 x 15th, 2 x 16th	1 x 14th, 1 x 16th, 2 x 19th
2018/19	1 x 14th	1 x 21st

Ten Best World Cup Performances in Current Season
Rank	Event	Season	Location	Result
21	2-man	2021/22	St. Moritz, SUI	1:06.91
25	4-man	2021/22	Innsbruck, AUT	51.71
25	4-man	2021/22	Innsbruck, AUT	51.62
26	2-man	2021/22	Innsbruck, AUT	52.54

Hobbies:

Sports, basketball (Athlete, 25 Jan 2022)

Occupation:

Athlete

Education:

Shanghai Institute of Physical Education

Languages spoken:

Mandarin Chinese

Position style:

Crew

Debut:

2019 World Cup in Calgary (Two-man - 14th / Four-man - 21st)

Start:

2017

Ambition:

To be Olympic champion. (Athlete, 25 Jan 2022)

Memorable:

Winning four-man gold in the U23 World Junior Championships in 2019 in Koenigssee, Germany. (Athlete, 25 Jan 2022)

Hero:

His mother. (Athlete, 25 Jan 2022)

Influence:

His mother. (Athlete, 25 Jan 2022)

Philosophy:

"Never give up" (Athlete, 25 Jan 2022)

General Interest

Is a fan of Taiwanese singer Terry Lin (Lin Zhixuan).

Milestones

Two top-20 finishes at the 2019 World Championships (14th in four-man, 20th in two-man).

2019 U23 Junior World Championships four-man gold medallist.

Two top-15 finishes at the 2019 Junior World Championships (11th in two-man, 14th in four-man).

In 15 World Cup starts, he has seven top-20 finishes, with bests of 14th in two-man in 2020 (Innsbruck), and in four-man in 2019 (his debut in Calgary) and 2020 (St. Moritz).

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