Hsu Chi-chieh

This article is about a Taiwanese swimmer. For the Taiwanese politician, see Hsu Chih-chieh.
In this Chinese name, the family name is Hsu.
Hsu Chi-chieh
Personal information
Nationality Chinese Taipei
Born (1988-04-27) 27 April 1988 (age 36)
San Francisco, California, USA
Height1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) (2012)
Weight72 kg (159 lb) (2012)
Sport
SportSwimming
StrokesButterfly
CoachTony Hsu
Hsu Chi-chieh
Traditional Chinese許志傑
Hanyu PinyinXǔ Zhìjié

Hsu Chi-chieh (born 27 April 1988 in San Francisco) is a Taiwanese swimmer.[1]

Hsu represented Chinese Taipei at the Summer Olympics in 2008 and 2012. In 2008, he competed in the men's 200 metre butterfly. He won his heat, finished in 16th place overall in the heats, and qualified for the semifinals. In his semifinal, he finished 8th and failed to qualify for the final. In 2012, he again competed in the men's 200 metre butterfly. He finished in 30th place overall in the heats, failing to qualify for the semifinals.[2]

Hsu is the son of Taiwanese Olympic swimmer Hsu Tung-hsiung. He married his middle-school classmate Chen Chun-hung in January 2016.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Chi-Chieh Hsu". 2012 Summer Olympics. Archived from the original on 23 May 2013. Retrieved 12 January 2013.
  2. ^ "Hsu Chi-Chieh". Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 7 February 2013. Retrieved 12 January 2013.
  3. ^ 台灣泳壇蝶式一哥許志傑大婚 追了新娘14年 [Taiwan swimming's Elder Brother of Butterfly Stroke Hsu Chi-chieh gets married; pursued bride for 14 years]. Apple Daily (Taiwan). 30 January 2016. Retrieved 7 December 2017.


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