Ailixier Wumaier | |
Country: | China |
Sport: | Track and field |
Event: | 200 m, 400 m, 4×400 m relay |
Nationality: | Chinese |
Birth Date: | 25 May 2006 |
Birth Place: | Baicheng County, Xinjiang, China |
Ailixier Wumaier (; born 15 May 2006) is a Chinese sprinter.
Wumaier was born on 25 May 2006 to a wealthy Uyghur family where his parents were town leaders. This gave him the opportunity to be exposed to many sports at a young age.[1]
Wumaier's favourite sport is running. He was scouted out by the sports bureau of Xinjiang and Wumaier soon after jointed a sports school to begin his professional training.[2]
On 31 March 2024, Wumaier won the 400 metres event at the Chinese National Athletics Indoor Championships and broke the indoor national record with a time of 45.79 seconds.
At the 2024 Asian U20 Athletics Championships, Wumaier won the 400 metres event and set a championship record of 45.53 seconds.[3]
Wumaier's favorite athlete is Su Bingtian.