Wei Yongli

Wei Yongli
Wei at the 2019 ISTAF in Berlin
Personal information
Born (1991-10-11) October 11, 1991 (age 33)
Baise, Guangxi, China
Height1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Weight58 kg (128 lb)
Sport
Country China
SportAthletics
Event100 metres
Coached byRana Reider
Medal record
IAAF World Relays
Bronze medal – third place 2017 Nassau 4×100 m relay
Asian Games
Gold medal – first place 2022 Hangzhou 4×100 m relay

Wei Yongli (Chinese: 韦永丽; born October 11, 1991, in Baise, Guangxi[1]) is a Chinese sprinter.[2] She competed in the 100 metres competition at the 2012 Summer Olympics; she ran Round 1 in 11.48 seconds, which did not qualify her for the semifinals.

She was part of the Chinese 4 x 100 m relay team that reached the final at the 2020 Olympics.[3]

Competition record

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing  China
2011 Asian Championships Kobe, Japan 2nd 100 m 11.70
2nd 4 × 100 m relay 44.23
World Championships Daegu, South Korea 4 × 100 m relay DQ
2012 Asian Indoor Championships Hangzhou, China 1st 60 m 7.37
World Indoor Championships Istanbul, Turkey 17th (sf) 60 m 7.35
Olympic Games London, United Kingdom 40th (h) 100 m 11.48
2013 Asian Championships Pune, India 1st 100 m 11.29
1st 4 × 100 m relay 44.01
World Championships Moscow, Russia 17th (h) 4 × 100 m relay 44.22
East Asian Games Tianjin, China 1st 100 m 11.57
1st 200 m 23.71
1st 4 × 100 m relay 43.66
2014 World Indoor Championships Sopot, Poland 15th (sf) 60 m 7.30
Asian Games Incheon, South Korea 1st 100 m 11.48
2nd 200 m 23.27
1st 4 × 100 m relay 42.83
2015 Asian Championships Wuhan, China 3rd 100 m 11.46
1st 4 × 100 m relay 43.10
World Championships Beijing, China 22nd (sf) 100 m 11.27
10th (h) 4 × 100 m relay 43.18
2016 World Indoor Championships Portland, United States 18th (sf) 60 m 7.28
Olympic Games Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 33rd (h) 100 m 11.48
9th (h) 4 × 100 m relay 42.70
2017 World Relays Nassau, Bahamas 3rd 4 × 100 m relay 43.11
6th (h) 4 × 200 m relay 1:33.99
World Championships London, United Kingdom 26th (h) 100 m 11.37
4 × 100 m relay DQ
2018 World Indoor Championships Birmingham, United Kingdom 28th (h) 60 m 7.35
Asian Games Jakarta, Indonesia 3rd 100 m 11.33
3rd 200 m 23.27
2nd 4 × 100 m relay 42.84
2019 Asian Championships Doha, Qatar 3rd 100 m 11.37
World Relays Yokohama, Japan 4 × 100 m relay DQ
2nd 4 × 200 m relay 1:32.76
World Championships Doha, Qatar 17th (sf) 100 m 11.28
3rd (h) 4 × 100 m relay 42.361
2021 Olympic Games Tokyo, Japan 38th (h) 100 m 11.48
6th 4 × 100 m relay 42.71
2022 World Championships Eugene, United States 9th (h) 4 × 100 m relay 42.93
2023 Asian Championships Bangkok, Thailand 1st 4 × 100 m relay 43.35
Asian Games Hangzhou, China 5th 100 m 11.40
1st 4 × 100 m relay 43.39

1Disqualified in the final

Personal bests

Outdoor

  • 100 metres – 10.99 (+1.2 m/s) (La Chaux-de-Fonds 2018)
  • 200 metres – 22.97 (+1.6 m/s) (Madrid 2018)

Indoor

References

  1. ^ Sports-Reference profile
  2. ^ Wei Yongli at World Athletics Edit this at Wikidata
  3. ^ "Yongli WEI | Profile | World Athletics". www.worldathletics.org. Retrieved 2022-07-29.