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Fan Hau-Li
Hau-Li Fan (born September 8, 1997) is a Canadian competitive Swimming (sport), swimmer who specializes in the open water swimming events. Career In 2019, Fan finished in seventeenth position in the Open water swimming at the 2019 World Aquatics Championships – Men's 10 km, 10 km event at the 2019 World Aquatics Championships. At the 2020 Olympic Marathon Swim Qualifier in Setúbal, Portugal, Fan qualified for the 2020 Summer Olympics as the highest finisher from the Americas not yet qualified. Competing in Tokyo, Fan finished ninth in the Swimming at the 2020 Summer Olympics – Men's marathon 10 kilometre, 10 km marathon. References External links * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Fan, Hau-Li 1997 births Living people Canadian male long-distance swimmers Swimmers from Vancouver Swimmers at the 2020 Summer Olympics Olympic swimmers for Canada 21st-century Canadian sportsmen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Open Water Swimming
Open water swimming is a swimming discipline which takes place in outdoor bodies of water such as open oceans, lakes, and rivers. Competitive open water swimming is governed by the International Swimming Federation, World Aquatics (formerly known as FINA), except when it is part of multi-sport events, which are governed by the World Triathlon. In the first edition of the modern Olympic Games in Athens in 1896, the swimming competition was held in open water. In 2000, the Olympic Games first included a triathlon with a 1500 m swim leg, and in 2008, a Swimming at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Men's marathon 10 kilometre, 10 km open water swim. The FINA World Aquatics Championships has featured open water swimming events since 1992. The FINA World Open Water Swimming Championships was held from 2000 to 2010. Since 2007, the FINA Marathon Swim World Series, FINA 10 km Marathon Swimming World Cup is held in several events around the world. Events such as the Midmar Mile in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
