YAN Zibei

Olympic Games

Year	Location	100Breast
2016	Rio de Janeiro, BRA	H (1:00.88)

World Championships

Year	Location	50Breast	100Breast	4x100Medley M	4x100Medley X
2019	Gwangju, KOR	6th (26.86)	3rd (58.63)	7th (3:31.61)	-
2017	Budapest, HUN	SF (27.33)	7th (59.42)	6th (3:31.65)	3rd (3:41.25)

Asian Games

Year	Location	50Breast	100Breast	200Breast	4x100Medley M	4x100Medley X
2018	Indonesia	2nd (27.25)	2nd (59.31)	4th (2:11.07)	1st (3:29.99)	1st (3:40.45)

Asian Championships

Year	Location	50Breast	100Breast	4x100Medley M
2016	Tokyo, JPN	4th (27.85)	3rd (1:00.14)	1st

Champions Swim Series overview - Three best ranks per season and event since 2019

Year	100Breast	4x100Medley
2020	1 x 1st, 1 x 2nd	1 x 1st

Champions Swim Series - Ten best performances since 2019

Rank	Year	Event	Location	Result
1	2020	100m Breaststroke	Beijing, CHN	58.83
1	2020	4 x 100m Medley Relay	Beijing, CHN	3:49.19
2	2020	100m Breaststroke	Shenzhen, CHN	59.02

World Championships Short Course

Year	Location	50Breast	100Breast	200Breast	4x50Medley M	4x50Medley X	4x100Medley
2018	Hangzhou, CHN	SF (26.22)	H (57.65)	H (2:07.10)	-	-	-
2016	Windsor, ON, CAN	SF (26.95)	SF (58.01)	H (2:06.54)	6th (1:33.98)	4th (1:38.93)	7th (3:26.87)

Legend
Free - Freestyle, Back - Backstroke, Breast - Breaststroke, Fly - Butterfly, IndMed - Individual Medley, SF - Semifinal, H - Heats, DNS - Did Not Start, M - Men, W - Women, X - Mixed, DSQ - Disqualified, [Relay athlete without time] - Did not swim in final

A-Bei, Wa Wang (sports.qq.com, 22 May 2017; Weibo profile, 01 Jun 2020)

Listening to music, watching videos, football. (Weibo profile, 31 Jul 2017; k.sina.com.cn, 27 Sep 2019)

Athlete, Student

Physical Education - China University of Geosciences, People's Republic of China

Mandarin

Hubei Province [People's Republic of China]

Zheng Shan [club, national], CHN

2014 (new.qq.com, 23 Jul 2019; xf.gov.cn, 14 Nov 2019)

He took up the sport in first grade at primary school in Xiangyang, People's Republic of China. (edu.gmw.cn, 20 Jul 2016 )

His first coach spotted his talent for the sport. (edu.gmw.cn, 20 Jul 2016 )

To compete at the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo. (sohu.com, 24 Nov 2018; sports.sina.com.cn, 25 Jul 2019; xf.gov.cn, 14 Nov 2019)

Winning a gold medal at a 2017 meet in Japan, his first international victory. (sports.163.com, 19 Sep 2017)

Japanese swimmer Kosuke Kitajima. (k.sina.com.cn, 27 Sep 2019)

"Perseverance leads to final success." (edu.gmw.cn, 20 Jul 2016)

In 2017 he was named an Elite Athlete of International Class by the General Administration of Sport of China. (sport.gov.cn, 31 May 2017)