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Yun HAO
Sport Swimming
NOC China   
GenderMen
Born23 Jun 1995 in Baoding, CHN
 Human Interest 
Sport Specific Information
When and where did you begin this sport?
He began swimming at age five in Hebei, People's Republic of China.
International Debut
Year
2011
Location
Beijing, CHN
Further Personal Information
Higher education
Tourism - Southeast University: Nanjing, CHN
General Interest
Injuries
In 2010 he was hampered by a foot injury and was absent from competition for about one year. (sports.sina.com.cn, 15 Sep 2014)
Sport Specific Information
Why this sport?
His parents encouraged him to take up the sport to improve his health.
General Interest
Hero / Idol
US swimmer Michael Phelps, German swimmer Paul Biedermann. (news.sina.com.cn, 29 Aug 2012)
International Debut
Competing for
China
Further Personal Information
Languages
Mandarin
International Debut
Tournament
World Cup
General Interest
Awards and honours
In 2012 he was named an Elite Athlete of International Class by the State General Administration of Sports in the People's Republic of China. (china.com.cn, 20 Apr 2012)

 Competition Highlights
Olympic Games
Rank Year Venue Event Result
4 2012 London, ENG 400m Freestyle 3:46.02 
3 2012 London, ENG 4 x 200m Freestyle Relay 7:06.30
World Championships
Rank Year Venue Event Result
Heats 2015 Kazan, RUS 200m Butterfly 1:59.04
Heats 2013 Barcelona, ESP 1500m Freestyle 15:24.63
8 2013 Barcelona, ESP 400m Freestyle 3:48.88
3 2013 Barcelona, ESP 4 x 200m Freestyle Relay 7:04.74
World Championships Short Course
Rank Year Venue Event Result
Heats 2012 Istanbul, TUR 4 x 200m Freestyle Relay 7:11.90
13 2012 Istanbul, TUR 1500m Freestyle 14:51.03
2 2012 Istanbul, TUR 400m Freestyle 3:39.48
Heats 2012 Istanbul, TUR 200m Freestyle 1:45.13
7 2012 Istanbul, TUR 4 x 100m Freestyle Relay 3:12.66
World Cup Short Course
Rank Year Venue Event Result
7 2016 Berlin, GER 100m Freestyle 48.00
3 2016 Berlin, GER 200m Butterfly 1:53.51
4 2016 Berlin, GER 200m Freestyle 1:46.46
8 2016 Moscow, RUS 100m Freestyle 48.86
3 2016 Moscow, RUS 200m Butterfly 1:52.61
4 2016 Paris, FRA 200m Butterfly 1:55.78
7 2016 Paris, FRA 4 x 50m Medley Relay 1:46.29
5 2013 Beijing, CHN 100m Individual Medley 54.08
2 2013 Beijing, CHN 1500m Freestyle 14:42.38
5 2013 Beijing, CHN 200m Individual Medley 1:56.30
21 2011   Overall  
2 2011 Beijing, CHN 400m Freestyle 3:42.13
1 2011 Beijing, CHN 1500m Freestyle 14:40.15
Asian Championships
Rank Year Venue Event Result
2 2012 Dubai, UAE 200m Freestyle 1:49.67
2 2012 Dubai, UAE 400m Freestyle 3:54.34
2 2012 Dubai, UAE 1500m Freestyle 15:16.22
1 2012 Dubai, UAE 4 x 200m Freestyle Relay 7:21.32
Asian Games
Rank Year Venue Event Result
5 2014 Incheon, KOR 200m Butterfly 1:58.82
3 2014 Incheon, KOR 400m Freestyle 3:50.38
1 2014 Incheon, KOR 4 x 100m Freestyle Relay