Zhou Yilin

Zhou Yilin
Personal information
Full name Zhou Yilin
National team  China
Born (1992-09-18) 18 September 1992
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Weight 63 kg (139 lb)
Sport
Sport Swimming
Strokes Freestyle, butterfly
This is a Chinese name; the family name is Zhou.

Zhou Yilin (Chinese: 周義霖; pinyin: Zhōu Yī lín; born 18 September 1992) is a Chinese competitive swimmer who specializes in sprint freestyle and butterfly events.[1]

Career

At the 2014 Asian Games in Incheon, South Korea, Zhou was part of the Chinese team which won gold in the women's 4×100 m freestyle relay. Zhou competed in the heats, where she swam her leg in 56.29 seconds.[2]

At the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Zhou is competing in the women's 200 metre butterfly. She won the first semifinal with a time of 2:06.52 to qualify for Wednesday's final.[3]

References

  1. ↑ "Olympic Profile". Retrieved 10 August 2016.
  2. ↑ "Japanese Men Turn In Fabulous Night of Swimming at Asian Games". Swimming World Magazine. Retrieved 10 August 2016.
  3. ↑ "Australia's Grove leads way into 200 butterfly final, two Americans advance". Retrieved 10 August 2016.
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