Wikipedia

Li Zhesi

In this Chinese name, the family name is Li.

Li Zhesi
Personal information
Born (1995-08-07) August 7, 1995 (age 30)
Shenyang, Liaoning
Sport
SportSwimming
StrokesFreestyle
College teamOhio State University
Medal record
Women's swimming
Representing  China
World Championships (LC)
Gold medal – first place 2009 Rome 4×100 m medley
Silver medal – second place 2011 Shanghai 4×100 m medley
World Championships (SC)
Gold medal – first place 2010 Dubai 4×100 m medley
Bronze medal – third place 2010 Dubai 4×100 m freestyle

Li Zhesi (Chinese: 李哲思; pinyin: Li Zhésī or Liz Li; born 7 August 1995 in Shenyang, Liaoning) is a female Chinese swimmer, who competed for Team China at the 2008 Summer Olympics.

In June 2012, the China Anti-Doping Agency announced Li tested positive for the performance-enhancing drug erythropoietin (EPO). She was dropped from the Olympic team.[1][2]

Major achievements

[edit]
  • 2007 National Intercity Games – 1st; 50m free
  • 2007 National Winter Championships – 1st; 50m free
  • 2009 FINA World Championships – 1st (World Record); 4 × 100 m medley relay[citation needed]

References

[edit]
  1. ^ ""China's Li Zhesi to miss London Olympics, says official." Xinhua". chinadaily.com.cn.
  2. ^ "China's Li Zhesi Tests Positive for EPO". Swimming World Magazine. June 9, 2012. Archived from the original on February 4, 2013. Retrieved June 11, 2012.
[edit]
Stub icon 1 Stub icon 2

This biographical article related to a People's Republic of China swimmer is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.