Bai Faquan

Bai Faquan
Bai at the 2016 Olympics
Personal information
Born 18 March 1986 (1986-03-18) (age 32)
Dali, Yunnan, China[1]
Education Yunnan Normal University[2]
Height 173 cm (5 ft 8 in)[3]
Weight 66 kg (146 lb)
Sport
Sport Triathlon
Club Army Triathlon Team
Chengdu Triathlon Club
Coached by He Xuegong
Yang Sheng[4]

Bai Faquan (白 发全, born 18 March 1986) is a Chinese triathlete who won individual and team bronze medals at the 2014 Asian Games. He placed 46th-50th at the 2012 and 2016 Olympics.[4]

Bai started as a swimmer and changed to triathlon in 2007. He trains 364 days per year.[4]

References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill. "Bai Faquan". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC.
  2. "Bai Faquan". London2012.com. London Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 1 April 2013.
  3. "Fa Quan Bai". Rio2016.com. Organizing Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games Rio 2016. Archived from the original on 13 October 2016.
  4. 1 2 3 "Fa Quan Bai". NBCOlympics.com. NBCUniversal. Archived from the original on 13 October 2016.


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