Hsu Wei-chun (born 25 November 1991)[1] is a Taiwanese karateka. He won one of the bronze medals in the men's kumite 75 kg event at the 2018 Asian Games held in Jakarta, Indonesia.[1]

Hsu Wei-chun
Personal information
Born (1991-11-25) 25 November 1991 (age 32)
Sport
CountryChinese Taipei
SportKarate
Weight class75 kg
EventKumite
Medal record
Men's karate
Representing  Chinese Taipei
Asian Games
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Jakarta Kumite 75 kg
Asian Championships
Silver medal – second place 2017 Astana Kumite 75 kg

At the 2017 Asian Karate Championships held in Astana, Kazakhstan, he won the silver medal in the men's kumite 75 kg event.[2] In the final, he lost against Bahman Asgari of Iran.

In 2021, he competed at the World Olympic Qualification Tournament held in Paris, France hoping to qualify for the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan.

He competed in the men's kumite 75 kg event at the 2022 World Games held in Birmingham, United States.[3]

Achievements

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Year Competition Venue Rank Event
2017 Asian Championships Astana, Kazakhstan 2nd Kumite 75 kg
2018 Asian Games Jakarta, Indonesia 3rd Kumite 75 kg

References

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  1. ^ a b "Karate Results" (PDF). 2018 Asian Games. Archived (PDF) from the original on 19 April 2020. Retrieved 19 April 2020.
  2. ^ "2017 Asian Karate Championships" (PDF). Sportdata - WKF. Archived (PDF) from the original on 24 April 2020. Retrieved 24 April 2020.
  3. ^ "Karate Results Book" (PDF). 2022 World Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 July 2022. Retrieved 10 July 2022.