WEI Yongli

People's Republic of China

Athletics

Date of Birth: 11 Oct 1991

Age: 31

Gender: Female

Height (m/ft): 1.72/5'8''

Events and Medals
Records
Schedule
Bio
Additional Information
Milestones

Events and Medals

Discipline	Event	Rank	Medal
Athletics	Women's 100m	5
	Women's 4 x 100m Relay CHN China	1

Schedule

Change

Location	Event	Status
Hangzhou Olympic Sports Centre Stadium	Women's 100m Round 1 - Heat 3	Finished
Hangzhou Olympic Sports Centre Stadium	Women's 100m Final	Finished
Hangzhou Olympic Sports Centre Stadium	Women's 4 x 100m Relay Final	Finished

Biographical Information

Highlights

Athlete:

Rank	Event	Year	Location	Result
Asian Games
1	Women's 100m	2014	Incheon, KOR	11.48
1	Women's 4 x 100m Relay	2014	Incheon, KOR	42.83
2	Women's 4 x 100m Relay	2018	Indonesia	42.84
2	Women's 200m	2014	Incheon, KOR	23.27
3	Women's 100m	2018	Indonesia	11.33
3	Women's 200m	2018	Indonesia	23.27
Olympic Games
6	Women's 4 x 100m Relay	2020	Tokyo, JPN	42.71
1st Round	Women's 100m	2012	London, GBR	11.48
Round 1	Women's 100m	2020	Tokyo, JPN	11.48
Round 1	Women's 100m	2016	Rio de Janeiro, BRA	11.48
Round 1	Women's 4 x 100m Relay	2016	Rio de Janeiro, BRA	42.70
World Championships
8	Women's 4 x 100m Relay	2019	Doha, QAT	DSQ
Semifinal	Women's 100m	2019	Doha, QAT	11.28
Semifinal	Women's 100m	2015	Beijing, CHN	11.27
Heats	Women's 4 x 100m Relay	2022	Eugene, OR, USA	42.93
Heats	Women's 100m	2017	London, GBR	11.37
Heats	Women's 4 x 100m Relay	2015	Beijing, CHN	43.18
Heats	Women's 4 x 100m Relay	2013	Moscow, RUS	44.22
Heats	Women's 4 x 100m Relay	2017	London, GBR	DSQ
Heats	Women's 4 x 100m Relay	2011	Daegu, KOR	DSQ
Diamond League
5	Women's 200m	2016	Shanghai, CHN	23.29
7	Women's 100m	2019	Shanghai, CHN	11.40
7	Women's 100m	2015	Shanghai, CHN	11.51
9	Women's 200m	2018	Shanghai, CHN	23.56
World Challenge
1	Women's 100m	2018	Osaka, JPN	11.17
1	Women's 200m	2018	Madrid, ESP	22.97
1	Women's 4 x 100m Relay	2016	Hengelo, NED	43.36
1	Women's 4 x 100m Relay	2016	Kawasaki, JPN	42.83
2	Women's 4 x 100m Relay	2019	Berlin, GER	42.31
2	Women's 100m	2016	Hengelo, NED	11.38
4	Women's 100m	2019	Turku, FIN	11.43
4	Women's 100m	2016	Beijing, CHN	11.24
4	Women's 100m	2016	Kawasaki, JPN	11.51
4	Women's 100m	2015	Kawasaki, JPN	11.48
6	Women's 100m	2015	Beijing, CHN	11.55
8	Women's 100m	2019	Berlin, GER	11.26
8	Women's 200m	2019	Nanjing, CHN	23.44
9	Women's 100m	2019	Hengelo, NED	11.40
Asian Championships
1	Women's 4 x 100m Relay	2023	Bangkok, THA	43.35
1	Women's 4 x 100m Relay	2019	Doha, QAT	42.87
1	Women's 4 x 100m Relay	2015	Wuhan, CHN	43.10
1	Women's 100m	2013	Pune, IND	11.29
1	Women's 4 x 100m Relay	2013	Pune, IND	44.01
2	Women's 100m	2011	Kobe, JPN	11.70
2	Women's 4 x 100m Relay	2011	Kobe, JPN	44.23
3	Women's 100m	2019	Doha, QAT	11.37
3	Women's 100m	2015	Wuhan, CHN	11.46
East Asian Games
1	Women's 200m	2013	Tianjin, CHN	23.71
1	Women's 4 x 100m Relay	2013	Tianjin, CHN	43.66
Final	Women's 100m	2013	Tianjin, CHN	11.57

Nickname:

Christy, Da Jie [Big Sister]. (sport.gov, 27 Jul 2023; news.nike, 05 Apr 2016)

Hobbies:

Sports. (Weibo profile, 19 Nov 2020)

Occupation:

Athlete

Education:

Physical Education - Guangxi Normal University, People's Republic of China

Languages spoken:

Mandarin

Club name:

Guangxi Zhuang [People's Republic of China]

Coach:

Randy Huntington [national], USA; Tian Yumei, CHN

Debut:

2011 for People's Republic of China (info.2012.163, 04 Aug 2012)

Injuries:

She fractured her foot in the early part of 2020. (sohu, 14 Dec 2021)

Start:

She took up athletics seriously in 2006. (2012.sina, 04 Aug 2012)

Reason:

She was noticed by athletics coach Fan Pingxin after performing well at a school sports meet. She ran a lot from an early age because her parents were hill farmers. "I would run around in the mountains helping my family with the cattle, so I had relatively strong legs. Other children did not like to play games with me because I ran too fast." (sports.163, 27 Aug 2015; 2012.sina, 04 Aug 2012; womenofchina, 31 Jul 2012)

Ambition:

To win gold in the women's 100m and women's 4x100m relay at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, People's Republic of China. (hangzhou, 16 Aug 2023; m.thepaper, 04 Jul 2023)

Hero:

US sprinter Allyson Felix, Chinese hurdler Liu Xiang. (news.nike, 05 Apr 2016; sports.sina, 16 Dec 2014)

Philosophy:

"Life is a process of hard work. Try your best in training and you can get closer to success. Just believe in yourself and work hard, you can achieve the results you want." (sports.sina, 16 Dec 2014)

Award:

In 2014 she was named an Elite Athlete of International Class by the General Administration of Sport of China. (sport, 03 Jan 2014)

Legend

:: Gold Medal
:: Gold Medal Event
:: Silver Medal Event
:: Bronze Medal Event