Hsiao Mei-yu

This is a Chinese name; the family name is Hsiao.
Hsiao Mei-yu

Hsiao at the 2011 Taiwan Games
Personal information
Born (1985-01-07) 7 January 1985
Fengyuan, Taichung, Taiwan
Height 5 ft 3 12 in (161 cm)
Weight 53 kg (117 lb)
Team information
Infobox last updated on
25 September 2014

Hsiao Mei-yu (Chinese: ; born 7 January 1985 in Taichung, Taiwan) is a Taiwanese road bicycle racer.[1] She participated in the 2006 and 2010 Asian Games. In 2010, she won a gold medal at the women's road race event.[2] In the 2012 Summer Olympics in the Women's road race,[3] she finished over the time limit,[4] and competed in the women's omnium, placing 17th.[5] Hsiao next participated in the 2014 Asian Games and won four medals,[6] including a gold in the women's omnium.[7]

References

  1. "Hsiao Mei-Yu". Sports Reference. Retrieved 25 September 2014.
  2. Lee, Chin-wei; Chen, Christie (25 September 2014). "Hsiao wins women's cycling omnium gold in Asian Games (update)". Central News Agency. Retrieved 25 September 2014.
  3. "Mei Yu Hsiao". 2012 Summer Olympics. Retrieved 21 September 2012.
  4. "Women's Road Race". 2012 Summer Olympics. Retrieved 21 September 2012.
  5. "Women's Omnium". 2012 Summer Olympics. Retrieved 21 September 2012.
  6. Lee, Chin-wei; Chen, Jay (29 September 2014). "Hsiao Mei-yu grabs fourth medal in four events at Asian Games". Central News Agency. Retrieved 29 September 2014.
  7. Carroll, Dave (26 September 2014). "Hsiao Mei-yu bags gold in track cycling at Asian Games". Taipei Times. Retrieved 26 September 2014.


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