Hau-Li Fan Explained

Hau-Li Fan
Strokes:Open water swimming
Birth Date:8 September 1997
Birth Place:Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Height:188 cm
Weight:80 kg

Hau-Li Fan (born September 8, 1997) is a Canadian competitive swimmer who specializes in the open water swimming events.[1]

Career

In 2019, Fan finished in seventeenth position in the 10 km event at the 2019 World Aquatics Championships.

At the 2020 Olympic Marathon Swim Qualifier in Setúbal, Portugal, Fan qualified for the 2020 Summer Olympics as the highest finisher from the Americas not yet qualified.[2] [3] [4] [5] Competing in Tokyo, Fan finished ninth in the 10 km marathon.[6]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Hau-Li Fan. www.olympic.ca/. Canadian Olympic Committee. 26 June 2021.
  2. News: Faria. Chris. Hau-Li Fan qualifies for Tokyo 2020. Canadian Olympic Committee. 20 June 2021. 20 June 2021.
  3. Web site: 26 athletes nominated to Canada's Olympic swimming team. 24 June 2021. www.cbc.ca/. CBC Sports. 24 June 2021.
  4. Web site: Canada’s Tokyo 2020 Swimming Team Announced. 24 June 2021. www.swimming.ca/. Swimming Canada. 24 June 2021.
  5. News: Team Canada to have 26 swimmers at Tokyo 2020. Nichols. Paula. 24 June 2021. www.olympic.ca/. Canadian Olympic Committee. 24 June 2021.
  6. News: Wellbrock romps to win in men’s swimming marathon; Canadian Hau-Li Fan finishes ninth. 4 August 2021. Newberry. Paul. Globe & Mail. 15 August 2021.