Portrait of Hui Zhu

Hui Zhu

200m Individual Medley
China flagChina
Biography
Started: She took up the sport in 2020 in Yunnan, People's Republic of China. (Athlete, 27 Aug 2024) Reason: At age seven she was identified by local coaches as a suitable candidate for swimming training, but she declined the opportunity due to her fear of the water. Her father then built a small pool on their property to allow her to overcome her fear and learn to swim. In 2019 she was selected for a swimming training camp in Mengzi, People's Republic of China, and one month later she was selected to train with the Yunnan provincial team. (new.qq.com, 15 Oct 2023) Ambition: To compete at the 2024 Paralympic Games in Paris. (sohu.com, 07 Aug 2023; hangzhou2022.cn, 08 Aug 2023)
Personal Details
GenderFemale
Birth DateSeptember 18, 2008
OccupationAthlete
Languages SpokenMandarin
CoachYang Yubo
Highlights
RankEventYearLocationResult
World Championships
2200m Individual Medley - SM82023Manchester, GBR2:48.61
650m Freestyle - S82023Manchester, GBR32.74
9400m Freestyle - S82023Manchester, GBR5:33.49
DSQ100m Breaststroke - SB82023Manchester, GBRDSQ
DSQ100m Butterfly - S82023Manchester, GBRDSQ
Asian Para Games
2200m Individual Medley - SM92022Hangzhou, CHN2:46.36
250m Freestyle - S82022Hangzhou, CHN31.56
3100m Backstroke - S82022Hangzhou, CHN1:24.39
3100m Breaststroke - SB82022Hangzhou, CHN1:27.84
3100m Butterfly - S92022Hangzhou, CHN1:16.55
4400m Freestyle - S82022Hangzhou, CHN5:57.42