WANG Kuan-Hung

Chinese Taipei

Swimming

Date of Birth: 23 Jan 2002

Age: 19

Gender: Male

Youth Olympian

Place of residence : TAIPEI

Residence Country:

Chinese Taipei

Events and Medals
Records
Schedule
Bio
General Interest
Milestones

Events and Medals

Discipline	Event	Rank	Medal
Swimming	Men's 100m Butterfly
	Men's 200m Butterfly

Schedule

Change

Location	Event	Status
Tokyo Aquatics Centre	Men's 200m Butterfly - Heat 4	Finished
Tokyo Aquatics Centre	Men's 200m Butterfly Semifinal 1	Finished
Tokyo Aquatics Centre	Men's 100m Butterfly - Heat 3	Finished

Biographical Information

Highlights

Athlete:

Youth Olympic Games

Year	Location	200Free	100Fly	200Fly
2018	Buenos Aires, ARG	H (1:59.54)	SF (53.93)	4th (1:57.45)

World Championships

Year	Location	200Fly	4x200Free
2019	Gwangju, KOR	H (1:57.21)	H (7:23.78)

Asian Games

Year	Location	100Fly	200Fly
2018	Indonesia	H (54.91)	7th (1:58.63)

World Championships Short Course

Year	Location	100Fly	200Fly	4x50Medley M	4x200Free	4x100Medley
2018	Hangzhou, CHN	H (52.91)	H (1:55.16)	H (1:37.71)	H (7:10.02)	H (3:36.03)

World Junior Championships

Year	Location	100Fly	200Fly
2019	Budapest, HUN	SF (52.83)	4th (1:56.48)

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

Hobbies:

Shopping, playing basketball. (Vamos Sports Facebook page, 21 Dec 2019; csr.ntnu.edu.tw, 20 Feb 2021)

Occupation:

Athlete, Student

Education:

Physical Education - Taiwan Normal University , Taipei, TPE

Languages spoken:

Mandarin

Club name:

Taiwan Normal University [Taipei, TPE]

Coach:

Huang Chih-yung [personal], TPE; Takeo Inoki, JPN

Sporting relatives:

His brother Li Kuan-Cheng swam at national high school level in Chinese Taipei. (sports.ettoday.net, 26 Apr 2018)

Start:

He began the sport during his third year in primary school. (tw.running.biji.co, 25 Apr 2017)

Reason:

He was afraid of water as a child, but fell in love with swimming after he started to learn the sport. He felt freedom while in the water. (tw.running.biji.co, 25 Apr 2017)

Ambition:

To compete at the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo. (Instagram profile, 03 May 2021)

Memorable:

Qualifying for the 2020 Olympic Games. (vamossports.com.tw, 22 Dec 2019)

Influence:

His brother. (livingsports.tw, 10 Aug 2018)

Philosophy:

"There are no limits in dreams. Don't limit yourself. Look further and your view will be wider." (livingsports.tw, 10 Aug 2018)

Award:

He received the Best Male Athlete Award at the 2020 Sports Elite Awards Ceremony in Chinese Taipei. (chinatimes.com, 18 Dec 2020)

He received the Newcomer of the Year Award at the 2019 Sports Elite Awards Ceremony in Chinese Taipei. (chinatimes.com, 19 Dec 2019)

Social Media

Legend

:: Gold Medal Event
:: Silver Medal Event
:: Bronze Medal Event

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