Bai Faquan

Bai Faquan (白 发全, born 18 March 1986) is a Chinese triathlete who won individual and team bronze medals at the 2014 Asian Games. He placed 46th-50th at the 2012 and 2016 Olympics.[4]

Bai Faquan
Bai at the 2016 Olympics
Personal information
Born18 March 1986 (1986-03-18) (age 34)
Dali, Yunnan, China[1]
EducationYunnan Normal University[2]
Height173 cm (5 ft 8 in)[3]
Weight66 kg (146 lb)
Sport
SportTriathlon
ClubArmy Triathlon Team
Chengdu Triathlon Club
Coached byHe Xuegong
Yang Sheng[4]

Bai started as a swimmer and changed to triathlon in 2007. He trains 364 days per year.[4]

References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Bai Faquan". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020.
  2. "Bai Faquan". London2012.com. London Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 1 April 2013.
  3. "Fa Quan Bai". Rio2016.com. Organizing Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games Rio 2016. Archived from the original on 13 October 2016.
  4. "Fa Quan Bai". NBCOlympics.com. NBCUniversal. Archived from the original on 13 October 2016.


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