Fu Hsiao-han

Fu Hsiao-han
Personal information
Full name Fu Hsiao-han
National team  Chinese Taipei
Born (1985-09-14) 14 September 1985
Taipei, Taiwan
Height 1.62 m (5 ft 4 in)
Weight 54 kg (119 lb)
Sport
Sport Swimming
Strokes Backstroke
This is a Chinese name; the family name is Fu.

Fu Hsiao-han (Chinese: 傅筱涵; pinyin: Fu Xiǎohán; born September 14, 1985) is a Taiwanese former swimmer, who specialized in backstroke events.[1] Fu qualified for the women's 100 m backstroke at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, by achieving a FINA B-standard of 1:05.43 from the National University Games in Taipei.[2] She challenged seven other swimmers in heat two, including 14-year-olds Anastassiya Prilepa of Kazakhstan and Olga Gnedovskaya of Uzbekistan. She raced to sixth place by a 2.25-second margin behind winner Kiera Aitken of Bermuda in 1:06.62. Fu failed to advance into the semifinals, as she placed thirty-seventh overall in the preliminaries.[3][4][5]

References

  1. ↑ "Fu Hsiao-han". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved 6 May 2013.
  2. ↑ "Swimming – Women's 100m Backstroke Startlist (Heat 2)" (PDF). Athens 2004. Omega Timing. Retrieved 26 April 2013.
  3. ↑ "Women's 100m Backstroke Heat 2". Athens 2004. BBC Sport. 15 August 2004. Retrieved 31 January 2013.
  4. ↑ Thomas, Stephen (15 August 2004). "Women's 100 Backstroke Prelims: France's Manaudou Fastest in 1:01.27; Natalie Coughlin, Haley Cope Move Through to Semis". Swimming World Magazine. Retrieved 26 April 2013.
  5. ↑ "中華泳將陳德同傅筱涵　雙雙淘汰" [Chinese Taipei swimmers Chen Te-tung and Fu Hsiao-han eliminated] (in Chinese). TVBS. 16 August 2004. Retrieved 2 December 2015.
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