Chinese Taipei at the 2017 Asian Winter Games

Chinese Taipei at the
2017 Asian Winter Games
IOC code TPE
NOC Chinese Taipei Olympic Committee
in Sapporo and Obihiro
February 19–26
Competitors 41 in 5 sports
Flag bearer

Shen Yen-chin(Opening Ceremony)

Amy Lin(Closing Ceremony)
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Asian Winter Games appearances

Chinese Taipei is scheduled to compete in the 2017 Asian Winter Games in Sapporo and Obihiro, Japan from February 19 to 26.[1][2] Chinese Taipei is scheduled to compete in all five sports (seven disciplines).[3] The Chinese Taipei delegation consists of 41 athletes and 30 officials.[4][5] This marks the nation's largest ever Asian Winter Games team in terms of athletes and officials sent.[6]

Competitors

The following table lists the Chinese Taipei delegation per sport and gender.

SportMenWomenTotal
Alpine skiing 213
Biathlon 100
Curling 505
Figure skating 213
Ice hockey 20020
Short track speed skating 448
Speed skating 101
Total35641

Alpine skiing

Chinese Taipei's figure skating team consists of three athletes (two men and one woman).[5]

Men
  • Ho Ping-Jui
  • Wu Meng-Che
Woman
  • Huang Pei-Chen

Biathlon

Chinese Taipei's biathlon team consists of one male athlete.[5]

Man
  • Wang Yao-Yi

Curling

Chinese Taipei has entered a men's team.[7][8] The team consists of five athletes.[5]

Men's tournament

  • Randolph Shen – skip
  • Nicholas Hsu – third
  • Brendon Liu – second
  • Ting-Li Lin – lead
  • Steve Koo – alternate
Key
Teams to playoffs
Country
 Skip W L
 China Liu Rui 50
 South Korea Kim Soo-hyuk 41
 Japan Yusuke Morozumi 32
 Chinese Taipei Randolph Shen 23
 Kazakhstan Victor Kim 14
 Qatar Nabeel Alyafei 05
Round-robin

Chinese Taipei has a bye in draw 2

Semifinals

Wednesday, February 22, 1:30

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Chinese Taipei (Shen) 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
 China (Rui) 0 0 2 0 0 2 1 3 X X 8
Bronze medal match

Thursday, February 23, 1:30

Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Chinese Taipei (Shen) 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 2 X X 5
 South Korea (Soo-hyuk) 3rd, bronze medalist(s) 3 0 0 0 1 0 6 0 X X 10
  • Chinese Taipei finishes in fourth place.

Figure skating

Chinese Taipei's figure skating team consists of three athletes (two men and one woman).[5]

Singles
Athlete Event SP FS Total
Points Rank Points Rank Points Rank
Tsao Chih-I Men's 63.68 11
Lee Meng-ju 44.49 16
Amy Lin Ladies 47.15 10

Ice hockey

Chinese Taipei has entered a men's team. The team will compete in the Division one.[9][10] Chinese Taipei finished in second place (6th place overall) in division 1 of the competition.[11]

Men's tournament

Chinese Taipei was represented by the following 20 athletes:[5]

  • Huang Sheng-chun (G)
  • Liao Yu-cheng (G)
  • Ting Pang-keng (G)
  • Chang Hsing-han (D)
  • Chang Wei-ting (D)
  • Chao Yu-tung (D)
  • Huang Jen-hung (D)
  • Shen Yen-lin (D)
  • Yang Chang-lin (D)
  • Yang Hsiao-hao (D)
  • Chang Kai-hsiang (F)
  • Chang Tse-wei (F)
  • Chen Jui-tang (F)
  • Chiu Yi-wei (F)
  • Lin Hung-ju (F)
  • Lin Tzu-chieh (F)
  • Shen Yen-chin (F)
  • Tang Yi-cheng (F)
  • Weng To (F)
  • Yang Chang-hsing (F)
Legend
  • G– Goalie D = Defense-man F = Forward
Rank
Team
 Pld W OW OL L GF GA GD Pts
5  Thailand 541003612+2414
6  Chinese Taipei 531103413+2112
7  United Arab Emirates 530022924+59
8  Mongolia 520032523+26
9  Hong Kong 51013272704
10  Singapore 50005456–520
18 February 2017
15:30
Chinese Taipei 10–3
(4–1, 1–1, 5–1)		 United Arab EmiratesMikaho Gymnasium
Attendance: 290
20 February 2017
19:00
Hong Kong 4–5
(3–0, 0–3, 1–1, 0–0, 0–1)		 Chinese TaipeiMikaho Gymnasium
Attendance: 180
21 February 2017
12:00
Singapore 1–11
(1–3, 0–5, 0–3)		 Chinese TaipeiMikaho Gymnasium
Attendance: 200
23 February 2017
12:00
Chinese Taipei 2–3
(1–0, 0–0, 1–2, 0–1)		 ThailandMikaho Gymnasium
Attendance: 500
25 February 2017
12:00
Mongolia 2–6
(0–1, 1–2, 1–3)		 Chinese TaipeiMikaho Gymnasium
Attendance: 500

Short track speed skating

Chinese Taipei's short track speed skating team consists of eight athletes (4 men and 4 women).[5]

Men
  • Lin Chung-Chieh
  • Lin Xian-You
  • Su Jun-Peng
  • Tsai Chia-Wei
Women
  • Lin Yu-Tzu
  • Lu Chia-Tung
  • Wang Kuan-Ming
  • Yang Zih-Shian

Speed skating

Chinese Taipei's speed skating team consists of one male athlete.[5]

Man
Athlete Event Final
Time Rank
Sung Ching-yang 500 m 35.74 9
1000 m 1:12.46 16

References

  1. ↑ "Sapporo 2017". www.ocasia.org/. Olympic Council of Asia. Retrieved 25 November 2016.
  2. ↑ "OCA welcomes record number of teams, athletes to Sapporo 2017". www.ocasia.org/. Olympic Council of Asia. 17 February 2017. Retrieved 17 February 2017.
  3. ↑ "2017 Sapporo AWG sport entries by NOC". www.sapporo2017.org. 8th Sapporo Asian Winter Games Organizing Committee. 16 December 2016. Retrieved 16 December 2016.
  4. ↑ "Chinese Taipei will attend the 8th Sapporo Asian Winter Games in 2017" [我國參加2017年第8屆札幌亞洲冬季運動會授旗典禮]. www.tpenoc.net/ (in Chinese). Chinese Taipei Olympic Committee. 9 February 2017. Retrieved 11 February 2017.
  5. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 "Chinese Taipei Delegation for the 8th Sapporo Winter Asian Games 2017" (PDF). www.tpenoc.net/ (in Chinese and English). Chinese Taipei Olympic Committee. 13 February 2017. Retrieved 13 February 2017.
  6. ↑ "Chinese Taipei NOC sends record number of winter sports athletes to Sapporo 2017". www.ocasia.org/. Olympic Council of Asia. 15 February 2016. Retrieved 15 February 2016.
  7. ↑ "Curling Playing Schedule for the 8th Asian Winter Games Sapporo 2017" (PDF). www.sapporo2017.org/. 2017 Asian Winter Games Organizing Committee. 27 January 2017. Retrieved 27 January 2017.
  8. ↑ "Asian Winter Games return to Sapporo for the third time". www.worldcurling.org/. World Curling Federation. 15 February 2017. Retrieved 15 February 2017.
  9. ↑ "Entry list for hockey at the 2017 Asian Winter Games". www.nationalteamsoficehockey.com/. National Teams of Ice hockey. 3 December 2016. Retrieved 3 December 2016.
  10. ↑ Morgan, Liam (4 January 2017). "Sapporo 2017 confirm entrants in men's and women's ice hockey tournaments". www.insidethegames.biz/. Dunsar Media Ltd. Retrieved 4 January 2017.
  11. ↑ "Ice hockey Men's Division I Tournament Progress" (PDF). www.info.sapporo2017.org/. Sapporo Organizing Committee for the 2017 Asian Winter Games. 25 February 2017. Retrieved 26 February 2017.
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