Yu Chao-wei explained

Yu Chao-wei
Fullname:Yu Chao-wei
Birth Date:22 October 1993
Residence:Taoyuan, Taiwan
Discipline:MAG
Level:Senior international elite
Club:Taiwan University of Sport
Headcoach:Lin Yuxin

Yu Chao-wei (born 22 October 1993) is a Taiwanese male artistic gymnast.

Career

Yu represented Chinese Taipei at the 2017 Summer Universiade and helped the team finish fifth. He qualified for the rings final and finished eighth. He also represented Chinese Taipei at the 2018 Asian Games where the team finished fourth. Individually, Yu competed in the all-around and finished thirteenth.[1]

Yu was a member of the team that qualified for the 2020 Olympic Games at the 2019 World Championships.[2] In the team final, the Chinese Taipei team finished sixth.[3]

Yu was initially selected to represent Chinese Taipei at the 2020 Summer Olympics.[4] However, he tore his ACL during training in July, and he was replaced by Hung Yuan-hsi.[5]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Hopkins . Lauren . 2018 Asian Games Men’s Results . The Gymternet . 20 July 2021 . 1 September 2018.
  2. Web site: 'Harvest day': Chinese Taipei turns in Tokyo-worthy performance . International Gymnastics Federation . 20 July 2021 . 6 October 2019.
  3. Web site: 49th FIG Artistic Gymnastics World Championships Stuttgart (GER), 4 October - 13 October 2019 Men's Team Final . Gymnastics Results . International Gymnastics Federation . 20 July 2021 . 9 October 2019.
  4. Web site: 東奧中華體操男子成隊名單確定 蕭佑然、游朝偉入列. Taiwanese men's gymnastics team for the Tokyo Olympics confirmed, Shiao Yu-jan and Yu Chao-wei added. zh-t. ETtoday新聞雲. 6 June 2021.
  5. Web site: Hopkins . Lauren . Magistrati Replaces Dominici in Tokyo Following Doping Suspension . The Gymternet . 20 July 2021 . 17 July 2021.