Sung Yi-chieh

Sung Yi-chieh
Personal information
Full name Sung Yi-chieh
National team  Chinese Taipei
Born (1986-02-03) 3 February 1986
Taipei, Taiwan
Height 1.64 m (5 ft 5 in)
Weight 57 kg (126 lb)
Sport
Sport Swimming
Strokes Freestyle
This is a Chinese name; the family name is Song.

Sung Yi-chieh (Chinese: 宋 怡潔; pinyin: Sòng Yíjié; born February 3, 1986) is a Taiwanese former swimmer, who specialized in sprint freestyle events.[1] Sung qualified for the women's 100 m freestyle at the 2004 Summer Olympics, by clearing a FINA B-standard entry time of 58.08 from the National University Games in Taipei.[2] She challenged seven other swimmers on the second heat, including three-time Olympian Agnese Ozoliņa of Latvia. She raced to fifth place by 0.15 of a second behind Ozolina in 59.85. Sung failed to advance into the semifinals, as she placed forty-fourth overall in the preliminaries.[3][4]

References

  1. "Sung Yi-chieh". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved 29 April 2013.
  2. "Swimming – Women's 100m Freestyle Startlist (Heat 2)" (PDF). Athens 2004. Omega Timing. Retrieved 19 April 2013.
  3. "Women's 100m Freestyle Heat 2". Athens 2004. BBC Sport. 18 August 2004. Retrieved 31 January 2013.
  4. Thomas, Stephen (18 August 2004). "Women's 100 Freestyle Prelims, Day 5: Inky Leads the Pack with a Swift 54.43". Swimming World Magazine. Retrieved 19 April 2013.
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